A history of Portuguese overseas expansion, 1400-1668
Over a period of 250 years Portuguese became the global language of maritime trade, and Iberian silver circulated as a world trading currency. A History of Portuguese Overseas Expansion 1400-1668 provides an accessible survey of how the Portuguese became so influential during this period and how Por...
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London ;
New York : Routledge
2004
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The origins of Portuguese expansion to 1469
- Portuguese expansion, 1469-1500
- Portuguese expansion in the East and the Atlantic, 1500 to 1515
- The great Portuguese diaspora, 1515-1550
- The Portuguese empire at its height, 1550-1580
- Challenge and response : the Portuguese empire, 1580-1620
- Defeat and survival, 1620-1668
- Understanding Portuguese expansion