Ignácio Barbosa-Machado

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Inácio Barbosa Machado

Ignácio Barbosa-Machado (23 November 1686 in Lisbon – 28 March 1734 in Lisbon[1]) was a Portuguese historian prominent in the early history of Portugal and Brazil.[2]

Barbosa-Machado was born in Lisbon. He studied at University of Coimbra, and was sent to the Portuguese colony of Brazil as a magistrate.[2] He joined the church after the death of his wife.[2] His brother was Diogo Barbosa Machado.[2]

Bibliography (part)[edit]

  • "Fastos Politicos e Militares de Antiqua e Nova Lusitania" (Lisbon, 1745), dealing with the history of Portugal and Brazil.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Arqnet
  2. ^ a b c d e Fuentes, Ventura (1907). "Ignacio Barbosa-Machado" . In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company.