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Encyclopedia > Francisco de Moraes

Francisco de Moraes (1500? - 1572) was a Portuguese author and writer.


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Born in Braganza, he served as personal secretary to the Portuguese ambassador in France, and composed, during two voyages to Paris (1540 and 1546), a chivalric romance called Palmerin d’Angleterre (Palmeirim de Inglaterra; Palmerin of England), a "spin-off" of the popular Amadis de Gaula series.
A Spanish translation was made by Luis Hurtado in 1547, preceding the actual publication of the Portuguese text in 1567.
He also wrote an autobiographical work called Desculpas de uns amores, set in France, which was published posthumously in 1624.
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