2 quotes by Gaspar da Cruz (1570-1570), (Dominican Friar)

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Gaspar da Cruz

Cambodians dare do nothing of themselves without leave of the king, which is why Christians cannot be made without the king’s approval …. Nothing is done that the king knoweth not.

The priest left in frustration.

Gaspar da Cruz

Alive they are worshipped for Gods…. There is no person that dare contradict them in anything …

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Born: February 5, 1570
Died: February 5, 1570
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Profession: Dominican Friar, Writer

Biography

Gaspar da Cruz was a Portuguese Dominican friar born in Évora, who traveled to Asia and wrote one of the first detailed European accounts about China.

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