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The Portuguese Empire in Asia, 1500-1700

Paperback • 1993 • English

The Portuguese Empire in Asia, 1500-1700

By Sanjay Subrahmanyam

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Portugal, a tiny nation with around a million inhabitants, created a world empire between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries which left vestiges in Africa and Asia as late as the 1970s. To illuminate the Asian dimension of this empire -- to show how it came into being and how it changed over time -- Dr Subrahmanyam explores the interaction of international and local factors in Europe, Asia and East Africa alike. This is a major contribution to the early modern history of Asia, as well as to...Show more

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9780582050686

Publisher

Longman

Published year

1993

Language

English

Original title

The Portuguese Empire in Asia, 1500-1700

Format

Paperback

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