Joao de Barros
Lahir	1496 Viseu , Kerajaan Portugal
Meninggal	20 Oktober 1570 (1570-10-20) (umur 73?74) Santiago de Litem , Pombal , Kerajaan Portugal
Pekerjaan	Historian , factor at " Casa da India "
Karya terkenal	Decades of Asia , Chronicle of Emperor Clarimund

Joao de Barros ( pengucapan bahasa Portugis:  [?u???w? d? ?ba?u?] ) (1496 ? 20 Oktober 1570), yang disebut Livy dari Portugis , adalah salah satu sejarawan Portugis besar pertama. Ia dikenal karena membuat Decadas da Asia ("Dekade-dekade dari Asia"), sebuah catatan sejarah bangsa Portugis di India , Asia , dan tenggara Afrika .

Referensi [ sunting | sunting sumber ]

•   Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). " Barros, Joao de ". Encyclopædia Britannica (edisi ke-11). Cambridge University Press.  
• Manoel Severim de Faria " Vida de Joao de Barros ", 1778, in vol. 9 of '' Da Asia de Joao de Barros e Diogo do Couto , Lisbon.

Pranala luar [ sunting | sunting sumber ]

• Portuguese Site about Joao de Barros containing information about his life and work - by Bruno Figueiredo Diarsipkan 2019-07-10 di Wayback Machine .
• Barros:Decadas da Asia … - links to scans of all 4 Barros-written, and most of the other 20 (post-Barros) volumes of Decadas da Asia . For the first two Decadas , both the original (1553) edition and the "modernized" 1778-1788 edition are available; for the rest, only the latter edition.
• (Portugis) Decadas da Asia Diarsipkan 2009-09-20 di Wayback Machine . (several chapters, about the early exploration) - nead.unama.br
• (Portugis) Decadas da Asia (2nd Decade, 1st part) - Google books (Book 1: Tristao da Cunha 's expedition to India; Books 2, 3, 4: Alfonso de Albuquerque in the Arabian Sea ( Ormuz ) and India ; Book 5: conquest of Goa )
• (Portugis) Decadas da Asia (3nd ^{[ butuh klarifikasi ]} Decade, 1st part, Books 1-5) (even though Google Books description mistakenly says this is the 5th Decade!)
• (Portugis) Decadas da Asia (11th Decade) - Google books
• (Portugis) Partial text of the 3rd Decada , Book 2, Chapter VII Diarsipkan 2012-03-26 di Wayback Machine ., "in which is described the land of China, and are related certain things of it, and especially of the city of Canton, which Fernao Pires de Andrade has discovered" - one of the earliest European descriptions of the Ming China. Re-typeset in a modern font, with a slightly modernized orthography.