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A history of Portugal and the Portuguese empire : from beginnings to 1807. Volume 2, The Portuguese empire /

A comprehensive overview and reinterpretation of Portugal's formation and history up to 1807 and of its acquisition of a wide-flung maritime empire from the early fifteenth century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Disney, A. R. (Anthony R.), 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contents for Volume 1; Abbreviations; List of Maps; Preface; 15 North Africa; 16 Exploring the Coasts of Atlantic Africa; 17 Engaging with Atlantic Africa; 18 The Atlantic Islands and Fisheries; 19 Breakthrough to Maritime Asia; 20 Empire in the East; 21 Informal Presence in the East; 22 Brazil: Seizing and Keeping Possession; 23 Formation of Colonial Brazil; 24 Late Colonial Brazil; 25 Holding on in India: The Late Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; 26 Eastern Empire in the Late Colonial Era: Peripheries; Glossary; Bibliography; Index