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Portuguese Exploration

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The Spread of Gunpowder Technology Across Early Modern Eurasia

Explore the spread of gunpowder technology across early modern Eurasia, reshaping military dynamics and state power.

European Naval Superiority in Early Modern Asia

Explore how Portuguese naval advancements in early modern times led to dominance over Asian seas, marking a pivotal shift in maritime history.

The Emergence of Transatlantic Slave Trade: Early Portuguese Involvement

Explore early Portuguese role in initiating brutal transatlantic slave trade, impacting Africa, Europe, and the Americas from mid-15th century.

Portuguese and Spanish Exploration: The Treaty of Tordesillas and Its Consequences

Treaty of Tordesillas divided newly discovered lands between Portugal and Spain, marking a pivotal moment in early modern European history.

The Discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus

Discover how Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage to Asia led to the discovery of the Americas, changing global perceptions and initiating colonial expansion.

Portuguese Exploration: Navigating Africa to India

Explore the pivotal Portuguese voyages from Africa to India during the Age of Discovery.