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The portuguese wanted to find gold along the coast of Africa
In 1498, Vasco da Gamma sailed around southern Africa and continued to India. Portuguese ships pressed on to the East Indies, an island chain off the southeastern coast of Asia. This is a source of trade in spices.
The east coast of Canada.
The discovery of new trade routes to the east threatened the city-state's control over that trade
the Portuguese
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By being the first to discover the sea routes to south-East Asia and because of that, being the first to establish trade contacts with the local rulers there.
By being the first to discover the sea routes to south-East Asia and because of that, being the first to establish trade contacts with the local rulers there.
Vasco da Gama, a sailor from Portugal arrived in East Africa coast in 1498. The Portuguese continued their activity for about 200 years there.
By being the first to discover the sea routes to south-East Asia and because of that, being the first to establish trade contacts with the local rulers there.
By being the first to discover the sea routes to south-East Asia and because of that, being the first to establish trade contacts with the local rulers there.
The first Portuguese settlements in Brazil were east of the Tordesillas line.
to trade with the east
the Portuguese
The portuguese wanted to find gold along the coast of Africa