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Foundations of the Portuguese Empire, 14151580 (Europe and the World in the Age of Expansion, vol. I),Used
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Foundations of the Portuguese Empire, 14151580 was first published in 1977. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make longunavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.This account traces the history of the Portuguese overseas discoveries, following the expansion into the Atlantic island, the Madeiras, and the Azores. It continues the account with the history of Portuguese discoveries along the African coast, at Guinea, the Congo, and Good Hope, then follows the voyages of Vasco da Gama to India and to Cabra, Brazil, and the expansion in the early years of the sixteen century to Malacca, China, and the East Indies. The volume presents not only a useful narrative of the spread of Portuguese empire but also new interpretations and analyses of the Portuguese overseas history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Foundations of the Portuguese Empire, 1415-1580'? A: The book traces the history of Portuguese overseas discoveries, detailing the expansion into the Atlantic islands, the African coast, and significant voyages such as those of Vasco da Gama.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are W. Diffie and George D. Winius, with Bailey contributing to the edition.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: This book was first published in 1977.
- Q: Is this book a new or used copy? A: The book is listed as a new copy.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 588 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the 'Minnesota Archive Editions ed.'.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category 'Europe'.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type of this book is paperback.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in good condition.
- Q: Does this book include new interpretations of Portuguese history? A: Yes, the book presents new interpretations and analyses of Portuguese overseas history.