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At the end of the 15th century, Portugal expelled some local Sephardic Jews, along with those refugees who had come from Castile and Aragon after 1492. In addition, many Jews were forcibly converted to Catholicism and remained as conversos. Many Jews remained secretly Jewish, in danger of persecution by the Portuguese Inquisition.
29 de ene. de 2021 · At the turn of the 15th century, the Portuguese became pioneers in setting up large ships for cod fishing. However, salted cod was not considered "first class" food in Portugal. As meat was expensive and supplying fresh fish to the interior of mainland Portugal was too complicated, salted cod was an easily accessible and cheap alternative in the diet of the majority of the population.
Prince Henry the Navigator. Dom Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Viseu (4 March 1394 – 13 November 1460), better known as Prince Henry the Navigator ( Portuguese: Infante Dom Henrique, o Navegador ), was a central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire and in the 15th-century European maritime discoveries and maritime expansion.
Academic and public engagement with the legacy of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade typically narrows its focus to the Americas. The fact that the trade had its roots in Portuguese exploration and was mostly directed to Iberia in the 15th and 16th centuries is generally overlooked. Portugal’s entanglement with the slave trade is both ...
Age of Exploration. The so-called Age of Exploration was a period from the early 15th century and continuing into the early 17th century, during which European ships were traveled around the world to search for new trading routes and partners to feed burgeoning capitalism in Europe. In the process, Europeans encountered peoples and mapped lands ...
The use of lead-alkali glazes is more in line with what is known until now about the glaze technology generally used after the middle of the 15th century majolica in Italy [17,56,64,65], in the few studies published from 16 to 18th century tiles production in northern Europe [24,44,66,67], and in some studies from the 16th century and later tiles production in Spain [68–70].
PDF Map. Early European maritime expeditions in the late 15th and early 16th centuries were mainly the initiative of Portugal and Spain and came to be known as the Age of Discovery. Using caravels, the main driver was to find a maritime route to Asia (China/India), which could be done either by sailing east or west from Europe.
