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Feb 4, 1799 — Dec 9, 1854· 55 yrs

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Almeida Garrett

Also known as: Garrett, Joa o Baptista da Silva Leita o de Almeida visconde de Almeida Garrett., Garrett, João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Visconde de Almeida Garrett

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Almeida Garrett was a Portuguese poet, orator, playwright, novelist, journalist, politician, and a peer of the realm. A major promoter of theatre in Portugal, he is considered the greatest figure of Portuguese Romanticism and a true revolutionary and humanist. He proposed the construction of the D. Maria II National Theatre and the creation of the Conservatory of Dramatic Art.

Porto, Kingdom of Portugal
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Helena is the intelligent, horse-mad daughter of a British chieftan who is suddenly betrothed to the warrior who becomes the Roman emperor Constantius. She spends her life seeking truth in the religions, mythologies, and philosophies of the declining ancient world. This she eventually finds in Christianity and literally in the Cross of Christ.

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