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Did Arab traders introduce Christianity to Southeast Asia in the 800s and 900s?
No. Arab Traders introduced Islam to Southeast Asia in the 800s and 900s. It would be the Spanish who would introduce Catholicism to the Philippines in the early 1500s and this would be the first major introduction of Christianity to Southeast Asia.
What major land mass stood between Portuguese traders and the riches of Asia?
Africa. The sea route around Africa to Asia was perilously stormy, and until modern times made sea routes to Asia more difficult than land routes (the Suez Canal opened in 1869).Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias first succeeded in sailing south of Africa in 1488, naming the southern headland the Cape of Good Hope (Cabo da Boa Esperança).
What is the major reason that Portugal and Spain established water routes to Asia's spice markets?
avoid the overland routes that were controlled by muslim traders
Which countries did portuguese colonize?
Guyana Along with settlements in Asia ans Africa, Brazil was a major settlement in South America.
Is it true that if traders wanted goods from Asia they had to travel to Asia to buy them?
no
When did Arab traders first begin to trade in southeast Asia?
Arab traders first began to trade in south east Asia in 3000BC.
Why did the Portuguese want to explore Africa and Asia?
The Portuguese wanted to explore Africa and Asia to see what different artifacts they could find.
What is the cause to European traders began to travel to Asia by sea?
They traveled to Asia by sea so that they could trade. Asia had spices, tea, paper, silk, and more that the European traders wanted.
Why did portuguese want to explore Africa and Asia?
The Portuguese wanted to explore Africa and Asia to see what different artifacts they could find.
What is 1 Portuguese speaking country in asia?
think the answer may be Goa as this belonged to the Portuguese
How was the dutch expansion into Asia similar and different from the Portuguese expansion into Asia?
it didnt
What was the continent that the Portuguese first contacted?
asia
