Image: Letter from the viceroy of Portuguese India
Description: Letter from the viceroy of Portuguese India (ポルトガル国印度副王信書, Porutogaru-koku Indo-fukuō shinsho), from Duarte de Menezes, viceroy of Portuguese India, to daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi concerning the suppression of Christians in Japan. Dated to the Azuchi-Momoyama period, April 1588. Located at Myōhō-in (妙法院), Kyoto, Japan. The letter has been designated as National Treasure of Japan in the category "ancient documents".
Title: Letter from the viceroy of Portuguese India
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Author: Duarte de Menezes
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