Domingos dos Reis Quita

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Domingos dos Reis Quita (born January 6, 1728 in Lisbon , Portugal , † June 13, 1770 ibid) was a Portuguese poet .

He wrote his bucolic poems based on his compatriots, the Portuguese writer Luís de Camões (1525–1580), and the poet Bernardim Ribeiro (1482–1552). Of Quita's tragedies , Inès de Castro was best known.

Works

Original editions (selection)

  • Astarto
  • Hermione
  • Inès de Castro
  • Licore
  • Megara
personal data
SURNAME Quita, Domingos dos Reis
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese lyric poet
DATE OF BIRTH January 6, 1728
PLACE OF BIRTH Lisbon
DATE OF DEATH June 13, 1770
Place of death Lisbon