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Hace 3 días · In the wake of the Reconquista, Portuguese sailors began exploring the coast of Africa and the Atlantic archipelagos in 1418–1419, using recent developments in navigation, cartography, and maritime technology such as the caravel, with the aim of finding a sea route to the source of the lucrative spice trade.
Hace 1 día · Dynastic Stability and Maritime Exploration The Portuguese monarchy enjoyed relative stability, allowing the kingdom to focus on maritime exploration in the 15th century. Under Prince Henry the Navigator's patronage, Portuguese explorers ventured along the African coast, pioneering the Age of Discoveries.
Hace 23 horas · Early Portuguese maritime exploration But it was Portugal that led the way. Spanish cartographer Gabriel de Valseca's 1439 portolan chart (pictured) documents early Portuguese 'discoveries.'
Hace 4 días · This paper highlights the influence of Portuguese nautical science on Dutch maritime success, despite the decline in Portugal’s power, and explores how this knowledge transfer helped shape Dutch maritime dominance.
Hace 3 días · Portugal, country lying along the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. Once continental Europe’s greatest power, Portugal shares commonalities, geographic and cultural, with the countries of both northern Europe and the Mediterranean. Learn more about Portugal.
Hace 23 horas · From the Moorish influences of the Algarve to the maritime legacy of Lisbon’s Age of Discovery, every corner of Portugal bursts with tales of conquest, exploration and faith. Nature enthusiasts will find breathtaking scenery, from dramatic cliffs of the Algarve coastline to stunning vineyards in the Douro Valley.
Hace 1 día · Magellan became the captain-general of this expedition. They used five ships which were antiquated and dilapidated. Concepcion - its captain was Gaspar de Quesada Victoria Santiago San Antonio Trinidad - Magellan's flagship Because he was on the side of Spain (the rival of his homeland in maritime exploration and colonial race), he received a notice not to pass beyond the Portugal demarcation ...
