Description |
xiv, 300 p., [6] p. of plates : ill., maps. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-286) and index. |
Contents |
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. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Portugal -- History -- Period of discoveries, 1385-1580.
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Portugal -- History -- Modern, 1580-
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Portugal -- Territorial expansion.
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Portugal -- Colonies -- History.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
041523980X (softcover) |
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0415239796 (hardcover) |
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