A maritime route to the spices they produced there. The ground route was dominated by cartels and made for rough travelling, risking getting robbed. By ship (or Nau), they could carry much larger quantities.
The Portugal people bring the tapioca from Brazil to India.
it was Portugal
Portugal
Other European powers had African colonies and puppet states, and I would guess that Portugal was trying not to be a slouch in this regard. In the late 1800's through the mid 1900's, the continent of Africa was almost completely divided by Europe.
Vaso Da Gama
New Zealand
Spain, France and Portugal
9000 years
no...Angola and Portugal are two different countries. Portugal is in Europe and Angola in Africa
No. Nigeria was a former British colony.
Portugal.
It was colonized by Portugal, and gained independence in 1975.
The first Europeans to colonize India were the Portuguese at Goa, followed by the Dutch, French, and finally, the British.
Portugal was the colonial ruler of Brazil when Brazil was a colony of Portugal.
provision of treaty of tordesillas to divide the Americas between Spain and Portugal to colonize.
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The treaty responsible for the divide between the world that Spain could colonize and Portugal could colonize was the Treaty of Tordesillas. The name of the line was, surprisingly enough, called the Tordesillas Line.