Title: João de Meira, being Portuguese texts fund in the Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo relative to João de Meira's little known voyages to Basra in 1517 and 1521, and also the unknown voyage of Antonio de Saldanha to Basra in 1519, with indications before they arrived at Basra they were preceded by Gregorio da Quadra proceeding to Ormuz from his captivity in the Yemen
Subjects: History, Portuguese in Basra, Sources, Portuguese
Places: Baṣrah (Iraq)
People: António de Saldanha (d. 1553), Gregorio da Quadra, João de Meira