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A history of Portuguese overseas expansion, 1400-1668 /

Between the 15th & 17th centuries Portugal built an economic & colonial empire that circled the globe. Malyn Newitt looks at how a late medieval society deployed itself as an economic superpower & successfuly resisted all challenges until well into the 1600s.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Newitt, M. D. D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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.