The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 1541-1543

In "The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 1541–1543," Miguel de Castanhoso delivers a compelling narrative of an extraordinary military campaign, weaving together rich descriptions of the land, its peoples, and the treacherous journey undertaken by the Portuguese. Castanhoso's literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and a detailed recounting of experiences that immerse readers in the ...