Garcia de Resende (1470-1536) was a Portuguese poet and editor. He served John II as a page and private secretary, and later became a knight in the Order of Christ. Resende built a chapel in the monastery of Espinheiro near Evora, the pantheon of the Alemtejo nobility, where he was buried. He compiled "Cancioneiro Geral", probably starting in 1483, though not printed until 1516, … Wikipedia
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