No other people in history made such extensive geographical explorations as Portuguese. During the course of the fifteenth century they were the first to reveal
Winner of the Dom João de Castro Prize for Portuguese History This is the story of the first and one of the greatest colonial empires: its birth, apotheosis, a
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The four essays in this book examine aspects of Portugal's first overseas empire, the maritime and commercial empire that was founded in the fifteenth century a