ILLUSIVE GEMS: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF DIAMONDS FROM GOIÁS

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  • Ernst Pijning Professor of The Minot University (Dakota do Norte, E.E.U.U.)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/hr.v5i1.10586

Abstract

The lecture deals with the Portuguese Crown policy on diamond mining over the rivers Claro and Pilões in Goiás (Brazil). Despite the royal prohibition local officials and outside infiltrators competed over the illegal diamond mines in the XVIIIth century.

Key-words: Goiás; diamond mining; Portuguese crown policy.

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Published

2010-07-25

How to Cite

PIJNING, E. ILLUSIVE GEMS: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF DIAMONDS FROM GOIÁS. História Revista, Goiânia, v. 5, n. 1, 2010. DOI: 10.5216/hr.v5i1.10586. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/historia/article/view/10586. Acesso em: 22 nov. 2024.

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