António Cordeiro
António Cordeiro | |
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| Born | c. 1641 Angra do Heroísmo (Azores), Kingdom of Portugal |
| Died | 2 February, 1722 (aged 80–81) Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal |
| Occupation | Priest |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Alma mater | University of Coimbra |
| Period | 1696-1717 |
| Genre | History, Geography, Ethnography |
| Subject | Azores, Theology, Philosophy |
| Notable works | Moral Teológica (1696) Cursus Philosophicus Conimbricensis (1714) In Proecipium Partium D. Thomae Theologia Scholastica (1716) Historia Insulana das Ilhas a Portugal Sujeitas no Oceano Ocidental (1717) |
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António Cordeiro (c.1641; Angra – 2 February 1722; Lisbon) was a Portuguese Catholic priest in the Society of Jesus, Azorean historian, author of the classical chronicle Historia Insulana, and first to publish a public opinion on the form of governance for the archipelago of the Azores.