First published: 20091 languageISBN: 9789896261726
Description
This book describes the life of Nuno Álvares Pereira, a Portuguese general of great success who had a decisive role in the 1383-1385 Crisis that assured Portugal's independence from Castile. He later became a mystic, was beatified in 1918 and was canonised in 2009.
Nuno Álvares Pereira was the perfect Christian warrior sworn to uphold the values of faith, loyalty, courage, and honour.