Francisco Álvares

Francisco Álvares ( – 1536-1541) was a Portuguese missionary and explorer. In 1515 he traveled to Ethiopia as part of the Portuguese embassy to emperor Lebna Dengel accompanied by returning Ethiopian ambassador Matheus. The embassy arrived only in 1520 to Ethiopia where he joined long sought Portuguese envoy Pêro da Covilhã. There he remained six years, returning to Lisbon in 1526-27 having written a report entitled ''Verdadeira Informação das Terras do Preste João das Índias'' ("A True Relation of the Lands of Prester John of the Indies"). Provided by Wikipedia
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    Ho Preste Joam das Indias : verdadera informaçam das terras do Preste Joam /

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    Historiale description de l'Ethiopie : contenant vraye relation des terres, & païs du grand Roy & Empereur Prete-Ian, l'assiete de ses royaumes & prouinces, leurs coutumes, loix & religion, auec les pourtraits de leurs temples & autres singularitez, cy deuant non cogneües : auec la table des choses memorables contenues en icelle

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    La historia d'Ethiopia di Francesco Alvarez /

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    Verdadeira informação das terras do preste João das Indias,

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    Narrative of the Portuguese embassy to Abyssinia during the years 1520-1527 /

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    Verdadeira informação das terras do Preste João das Índias /

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    The Prester John of the Indies; a true relation of the lands of the Prester John, being the narrative of the Portuguese embassy to Ethiopia in 1520

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    Historiale description de L'Ethiopie : contenant vraye relation des terres, & païs du grand Roy & Empereur Prete-Ian, l'assiette de ses Royaumes & Prouinces, leurs coutumes, loix & religion, auec les pourtraits de leurs temples & autres singularitez, cy deuant non cogneües : auec la table des choses memorables contenues en icelle /
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 1558

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    Verdadeira informa�c�ao das terras do preste Jo�ao das Indias,
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 1889

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    Verdadeira informa�c�ao das terras do preste Jo�ao das Indias /
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 1974

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    Verdadeira informacao das terras do preste Joao das Indias,
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 1943

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    Narrative of the Portuguese embassy to Abyssinia during the years 1520-1527 /
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 2010

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    Verdadeira informacao das terras do preste Joao das Indias /
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 1943

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    Historia de las cosas de Ethiopia en la qual se cuenta muy copiosamente, el estado y potencia del emperador della : (que es el que muchos han pensado ser el Preste Iuan) con otras infinitas particularidades assi de la religion de aquella gẽte, como de sus cerimonias /
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 1588

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    The Prester John of the Indies : a true relation of the lands of the Prester John, being the narrative of the Portuguese embassy to Ethiopia in 1520 /
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 2016

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    Narrative of the Portuguese Embassy to Abyssinia, during the years 1520-1527
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 1964

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    Historia de las cosas de Ethiopia en la qual se cuenta muy copiosamente, el estado y potencia del emperador della, (que es el que muchos han pensado ser el Preste Iuan) con otras infinitas particularidades assi de la religion de aquella gẽte, como de sus cerimonias /
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 1561

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    Verdadeira informação das terras do preste João das Indias,
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 1889

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    The prester John of the Indies : a true relation of the lands of the prester John, being the narrative of the Portuguese embassy to Ethiopia in 1520, written by Father Francisco Alvares
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 2017

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    Ho Preste Joam das indias Verdadera informaçam das terras do Preste Joam, segundo vio & escreueo ho padre Francisco Aluarez capellã del rey nosso senhor. Agora nouamẽte impresso por mandado do dito senhor em casa de Luis Rodriguez liureiro de sua alteza.
    by Alvares, Francisco
    Published 1540
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