its was in queensland
They traded for gold and ivory and established trading posts. Portuguese began buying slaves there as well.
The Portuguese called the southern coast of West Africa the Gold Coast. They first arrived in the area in 1471.
probably gold, food, and other resources they don't need. They also might of traded explores things that they saw that they wanted.
The gold Coast Gold coast
food and gold
food and gold
Gold and slaves. portuguese created a fort , the main fort was El mina, which directed them into the gold producing regions of the interior. so that they could trade with the merchants. portuguese even traded slaves to africans for gold.
food gold and diamonds
food and gold
Gold Coast
The first Portuguese explorer to reach the Gold Coast of Africa was Diogo de Azambuja in the 1470s. His expedition marked the beginning of Portuguese exploration and trade in the region.
The portuguese wanted to find gold along the coast of Africa