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1. Portuguese Empire - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Empire
Description: WEBThe Portuguese Empire (Portuguese: Império Português, European Portuguese: [ĩˈpɛ.ɾju puɾ.tuˈɣeʃ]), also known as the Portuguese Overseas (Ultramar Português) or the Portuguese Colonial Empire (Império Colonial Português), was composed of the overseas colonies, factories, and later overseas territories, governed by the Kingdom of ...
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2. Portuguese Empire - World History Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/Portuguese_Empire/
Description: WEBJul 19, 2021 · The Portuguese empire controlled the Azores, Madeira, Cape Verde, and São Tomé and Principe around the coast of Africa; Cochin, Goa, and Colombo on the Indian sub-continent; Macao and Nagasaki in East Asia; Mozambique and …
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3. History of Portugal - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Portugal
Description: WEBPortuguese discoveries and explorations: first arrival places and dates; main Portuguese spice trade routes in the Indian Ocean (blue); territories of the Portuguese Empire under King John III rule (1521–1557) (green). The disputed discovery of Australia is not shown.
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4. Evolution of the Portuguese Empire - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution_of_the_Portuguese_Empire
Description: WEBBasra (1550–1668): Portuguese vassal (1550–1595). Occupation (1595–1624). Integral part of the Portuguese Empire (1624–1668). Lost to the Ottomans. Bushehr (1506–1622): Lost to the Safavids. Comorão/Bandar Abbas: possession (1506–1615). Conquered by Persian forces. Chabahar (1508–1621): Lost to the British.[citation needed]
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5. Portugal & the Age of Exploration - World History Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/collection/136/portugal--the-age-of-exploration/
Description: WEBJul 28, 2021 · By the time Portuguese Brazil was created, it had truly become the first global, inter-continental empire. In this collection of resources, we examine the process by which the empire was built and maintained, its key colonies, and its impact on local peoples, environments and trade networks.
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6. Portuguese Empire | Encyclopedia.com
Link: https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/portuguese-empire-0
Description: WEBOne of the most powerful of the European colonial empires, the Portuguese Empire was ruled by an absolute monarch. The empire included colonies in coastal Africa, India, Indonesia, China, the Middle East , and South America .
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7. Portuguese Empire - New World Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Portuguese_Empire
Description: WEBThe Portuguese Empire was the earliest and longest lived of the modern European colonial empires. It spanned almost six centuries, from the capture of Ceuta in 1415 to Macau's return to China in 1999.
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8. Portugal's Global Empire - ThoughtCo
Link: https://www.thoughtco.com/the-portuguese-empire-1435004
Description: WEBSep 9, 2019 · Portugal's empire, which survived for more than six centuries, was the first of the great European global empires and outlasted all others as well, surviving until 1999. Its former possessions are now across 50 countries around the world.
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9. Portuguese Empire - Wikiwand
Link: https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Portuguese_Empire
Description: WEBThe Portuguese Empire, also known as the Portuguese Overseas or the Portuguese Colonial Empire, was composed of the overseas colonies, factories, and later overseas territories, governed by the Kingdom of Portugal.
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10. When Portugal Ruled the Seas | History| Smithsonian Magazine
Link: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/when-portugal-ruled-the-seas-161560859/
Description: WEBLed by explorer Jorge Alvares, the Portuguese arrived on the southern coast of China in 1513. Since China had forbidden official commerce between its own citizens and Japan, the Portuguese...
