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What event allowed Portuguese explorer Pedro Alvares Cabral to claim Brazil for Portugal?
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When Portugal first sent representatives to Peking China what happened?
Portugal, the most adventurous of the European sea faring nations, reached China first in 1517. The Portuguese first instinct was to make contact with China's rulers and a mission to Peking by Tome Pires was undertaken in 1520-21.
Why did pope Alexander VI divide the world between Spain and Portugal?
There are two questions here:1) Why did Pope Alexander divide the world between Spain and Portugal? -- He did this at the request of both the Spanish and Portuguese to prevent them from going to war in the New World over future colonial possessions.2) Was the division fair? -- Obviously, it was completely unfair to the Amerindians, Asians, and Africans who suffer the fallout from this deal (conquest), but it was fair for the Spanish and the Portuguese. It allowed Portugal some territory in the New World while protecting its numerous maritime colonies from possible Spanish interference. Conversely, it protected Spain's massive landholdings in the New World from Portuguese incursion.
What was an improved Portuguese ship that allowed exploration of the oceans called?
your moms penis
Why Philippines is being colonized by Spain and not Portugal?
The Philippines was colonized by Spain because 1) Magellan, though a Portuguese, found favors with the King of Spain and in turn, he funded his explorations and 2) under the Treaty of Tordecillas, the Philippines fall in the territory in which Spain is allowed to explore.
What mistake did Portugal make that allowed Spain to take the lead in exploration?
port
How did Chinese react to the arrival of portuguese traders in 1514?
The Ming government was not impressed by the Portuguese. The Chinese thought the Europeans were barbarians or uncivilized people. The Chinese refused to trade with the Portuguese, but by 1600, they had allowed Portugal to set up a trading post at the port of Macao.
How did the Chinese react to the Portuguese traders in 1514?
The Ming government was not impressed by the Portuguese. The Chinese thought the Europeans were barbarians or uncivilized people. The Chinese refused to trade with the Portuguese, but by 1600, they had allowed Portugal to set up a trading post at the port of Macao.
How did the Chinese react the arrival of Portuguese traders in 1514?
The Ming government was not impressed by the Portuguese. The Chinese thought the Europeans were barbarians or uncivilized people. The Chinese refused to trade with the Portuguese, but by 1600, they had allowed Portugal to set up a trading post at the port of Macao.
What was Bartolomeu Dias's accomplishment?
Bartolomeu Dias is a Portuguese explorer that discovered the sea route around Africa. His great discovery allowed Indians and Asians to trade.
When Portugal first sent representatives to Peking China what happened?
Portugal, the most adventurous of the European sea faring nations, reached China first in 1517. The Portuguese first instinct was to make contact with China's rulers and a mission to Peking by Tome Pires was undertaken in 1520-21.
What part of Portugal does the name Quosai come from?
The name Quosai is not allowed in portuguese children, unless at least one of the parents is foreign. It is not in any way a portuguese name. Sounds middle-eastern, I think it was one of Saddam Hussein's kid's name.
Why is Portuguese the main language of Brazil?
Brazil speaks Portuguese because it was colonized by Portugal.Under the division agreed in the Treaty of Tordesillas, Spain colonized most of the rest of Central and South America.because the pourtugeese conquored brazilBecause we were colonized by the Portuguese who, guess what, speak Portuguese.Most of Latin America speaks Spanish because it was colonised by Spain back in the 1600s. Brazil was colonised by the Portuguese, so thats then official language they speak there.
Are citizens of Portugal allowed to work and study in England?
Yes
What Two things that enabled the Portuguese to begin overseas exploration?
The two main enabling factors for Portuguese overseas exploration were advancements in naval technology and the sponsorship and support from the Portuguese monarchy. The Portuguese developed faster and more maneuverable ships like the caravel, which allowed them to travel long distances. Additionally, Prince Henry the Navigator and subsequent kings of Portugal provided financial and logistical support to explorers, encouraging and organizing their expeditions.
What was the improved portuguese ship that allowed exploration of the oceans?
your moms penis
Why did pope Alexander VI divide the world between Spain and Portugal?
There are two questions here:1) Why did Pope Alexander divide the world between Spain and Portugal? -- He did this at the request of both the Spanish and Portuguese to prevent them from going to war in the New World over future colonial possessions.2) Was the division fair? -- Obviously, it was completely unfair to the Amerindians, Asians, and Africans who suffer the fallout from this deal (conquest), but it was fair for the Spanish and the Portuguese. It allowed Portugal some territory in the New World while protecting its numerous maritime colonies from possible Spanish interference. Conversely, it protected Spain's massive landholdings in the New World from Portuguese incursion.
Which ship allowed the Portuguese explorers to sail against the wind?
The caravels allowed them to sail closer to the wind than their predecessors.
