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Why is the Philippines called the Philippines?
The Philippines has that name because Spanish explorers named the islands after King Philip of Spain. Philippine is an adjective meaning "related to Philip."
Why and how the Spaniards and the Portuguese come to the orient?
Why and how the Spaniards and Portuguese come to the orient
Why did the Portuguese colonize the Philippines?
They never did; it was the Spaniards. The Philipinnes were to develop into a vital link in Spain's very profitable trade with the Americas and the Far East. But initially, the desire to bring Christianity to this part of the world was also a very strong motive.
What does 'ordem and progresso' mean in Portuguese?
The translation from Portuguese to English is "Order and Progress."
What does that name Jose means?
Jose... Gender: Masculine Usage: Spanish, Portuguese Pronounced: ho-SE (Spanish), zhoo-ZE (Portuguese) Spanish and Portuguese form of JOSEPH
Portuguese explorers were different from spanish explorers because they focused on?
exploring the coast of Africa
Who were some of the primary sponsors of explorers during the age of exploration?
Spain, followed by the Portuguese and Dutch.
How were the french and Spanish explorers different?
French were from France, and Spanish were from Spain.
First European nation to send explorers around the west coast of Africa?
First European nation to send explorers around the west coast of africa? He does that to every question he see's^ But the answer is: The Portuguese.
Who was not a explorer?
The majority of explorers were not Portuguese.
How are portuguese explorers different from spanish explorers?
The Portugese went around Africa, where the Spanish hired Columbus, whose brilliant idea was to sail straight across the Atlantic, where they ran into America.
How did the Spanish different from the Portuguese in searching for a route to Asia?
The difference of the Spaniard and Portuguese explorers in reaching Asia was on the route they took. The Spaniard took western course after the Portuguese took first voyage from the east.
The Portuguese explorers began the age sailing down and around the coast of which continent?
The Portuguese explorers began sailing around the coast of Africa
Who sent Portuguese explorers to Africa?
The King
Where did the earliest Portuguese explorers sali?
in Africa
Who were the early explorers of Kenya?
it was the portuguese
Where did spanish and Portuguese explorers travel in the Americas?
The Portuguese colonized modern day Brazil, while Spain colonized much of the Caribbean, Central America, and the rest of south America, they also colonized Florida and the west of modern U.S.A.
