This book considers the background to the treatises, their content and significance, and what Grotius actually knew about Southeast Asian polities or Portuguese

This book considers the background to the treatises, their content and significance, and what Grotius actually knew about Southeast Asian polities or Portuguese

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the publi

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