Portuguese explorers focused on establishing trading outposts and establishing trade routes to Asia, while Spanish explorers were more focused on acquiring territory and resources in the New World. The Portuguese were particularly interested in finding a sea route to Asia for the lucrative spice trade.
The discovery of the Americas was not a first for the Portuguese, as it was credited to Christopher Columbus on behalf of Spain.
The part of the New World where Spanish and Portuguese are spoken is typically referred to as Latin America. This region includes countries in Central and South America where these languages are widely spoken due to the historical influence of Spanish and Portuguese colonization.
New Jersey in Portuguese is "Nova Jersey".
Yes, English pirates did loot Portuguese vessels in the New World during the Age of Exploration. Portuguese ships carrying valuable goods were often targeted by English pirates seeking treasure and riches. These pirate attacks contributed to the overall tensions between England and Portugal during this period.
the Portuguese settled in the America's. Mainly North America
To seek for treasures.
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
they went to the new world
Sneaky trees.