The Last Crusade: The Epic Voyages of Vasco Da Gama (83 page)

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Mongols,
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Morocco,
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Portuguese debacle of 1515,
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Mozambique,
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existence today,
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Gama’s voyages and,
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Jesuits in,
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statue of Vasco da Gama,
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Vicente Sodré’s fleet and,
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Mughal Empire,
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Muhammad the Prophet,
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burial place,
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death of,
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schemes to steal remains,
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Muqaddasi, al-,
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Murad III,
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Myriocephalum, Battle of,
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Nairs (warriors),
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Naples,
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Netherlands (the Dutch)

alliance with England,
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expedition of 1595,
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exploration by,
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Mare Liberum
doctrine and,
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modern navy of,
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Spice Islands colonized by,
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spice trade and,
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war with Spain,
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Nicholas of Pistoia,
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Nicholas V, Pope,
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Nicopolis, Battle of,
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Nova, João da,
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Nunes, Gonçalo,
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Nürnberger, Lazarus,
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Ocean Sea,
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Odoric of Pordenone,
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Ogané,
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Old Man of the Sea,
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Order of Christ,
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See also
Knights Templar

Order of Santiago,
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Ottoman Empire,
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Aden taken by,
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alliance with Egypt and Venice,
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alliance with France,
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Barbarossa and,
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Battle of Lepanto,
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Battle of Nicopolis,
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Battles of Diu,
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Constantinople,
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control of trade and,
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English alliance with,
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Otranto captured,
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Portuguese inroads,
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sieges of Vienna,
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as superpower,
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Venice attacked by,
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Outremer,
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Paiva, Afonso de,
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Palestine,
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Panama,
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Panchdiva Islands,
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Anjediva (Anjadip),
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Pandarani (Pantalayini Kollam), India,
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Gama sets foot on Indian soil,
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Pasqualigo, Pietro,
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Pegolotti, Francesco,
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Pelayo,
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Pereira, Francisco,
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Perestrello, Bartolomeu,
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Persian Empire,
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See also
Abd al-Razzaq

Persian Gulf,
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Persian Samanid Empire,
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Persius,
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Peter, Prince of Portugal,
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Peter I of Portugal,
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Peter the Hermit,
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Philip II of France,
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Philip II of Spain,
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Philippa of Portugal,
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Philippines,
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Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy,
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Philip the Fair of France,
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Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy,
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Philip the Handsome of Castile,
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Pillars of Hercules,
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piracy

Barbarossa,
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Barbary Coast,
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death of Luís de Meneses and,
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First and Second Barbary Wars,
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by French,
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Gama’s voyage of 1502 and,
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Indian Ocean pirates,
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Malabar Coast pirates,
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Morocco and,
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Muslim corsairs,
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Muslim merchants as,
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Portuguese,
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in Red Sea,
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Sir Francis Drake as privateer,
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slave trade and,
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Timoja,
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Venetian-speaking man from Goa,
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Zamorin and,
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Pires, Tomé,
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Pius II, Pope (Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini),
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Pizarro,
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Pizarro, Gonzalo,
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Poitiers, Battle of,
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Polo, Marco,
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Polychronicon
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pommes d’ambre
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Portugal,
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See also
Lisbon, Portugal

African exploration,
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African gold sought by,
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African riches gained by,
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African trade,
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Alcochete,
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the Algarve,
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alliance with England,
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Battle of Aljubarrota,
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Battle of Diu,
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bubonic plague in,
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Cabral’s mission of 1500,
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caravel for exploration built,
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Ceuta Crusade,
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Ceuta occupation,
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China and,
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Christopher Columbus and,
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colonies in the East,
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conversion of East and,
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costs of empire and,
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as Crusaders,
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Manuel I, King of Portugal)

Crusade to Ethiopia,
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depopulation of,
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Dias’s exploration (1487),
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Dutch and,
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Eastern trade usurped by English and Dutch,
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Egypt blockaded by,
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emblems on ships,
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as Empire,
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Empire, exposés of,
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exploration and colonization, motives,
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explorations, original purpose,
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in 15th century,
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first fixed borders in Europe,
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Gama’s voyages (
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Gama, Vasco da) Goa and,
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gold coinage, the “Crusader,”
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Henry the Navigator,
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holy war with Calicut,
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ignorance of Asia’s religions,
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independence of,
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India, diplomatic relations with,
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in India, first colony at Cochin,
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India’s Christians and,
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Indonesia and Spice Islands reached,
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Inquisition in,
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in Japan,
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Jesuits outlawed,
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Jews expelled from,
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Jews in,
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Jews massacred,
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Knights Templar as Order of Christ,
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loss of
Madre de Deus
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loss of
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in Macau,
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Madeira claimed by,
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as maritime power,
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marranos
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Muslims (Moors) in,
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Muslim traders replaced by,
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naval expansion in Far East,
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naval system, antiquated,
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navigation advances,
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navigation and trade secrets,
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North Atlantic exploration,
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Nova’s mission to India,
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papal bulls and,
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papal sanction for subjugation and plunder of Saracens, pagans, and unbelievers,
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papal sanction for war against Islam,
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piracy by,
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Porto,
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ports,
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Portuguese colonization,
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recruiting sailors,
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Red Sea campaign,
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religious intolerance,
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“Rice Christians” and,
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Rome, papacy, and,
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Sagres Point,
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salt producers,
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sea route to India, importance of,
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ships designed for capacity,
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shipwrights in,
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slavery and,
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Spain as rival,
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spice trade as crown monopoly,
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subsumed into Spain,
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Tagus River,
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Tangier campaign,
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trade as advancing struggle against Islam,
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Treaty of Alcáçovas,
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Treaty of Badajoz,
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Treaty of Tordesillas,
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Treaty of Zaragoza,
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Venice and,
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weaponry of,
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Prester John,
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Covilhã and Paiva search,
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Dias search,
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Gama’s search,
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