New perspectives on the French presence in Bahia in 1798

The analysis of correspondence now avaiable on a Plan for the Invasion of Bahia, sent by naval captain Antoine-René Larcher to the Directorate of the French Republic in 1797, sheds new light on episodes of the so-called Bahian Conspiracy, as much with respect to the conspirators' social penetra...

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Main Authors: István Jancsó, Marco Morel, Eoin Paul O'Neill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Series:Topoi
Online Access:http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1518-33192007000100001&lng=en&tlng=en