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* Background | * Background | ||
* Spice Trade | * [[Spice Trade]] | ||
** See [[Spice Trade]] for profitability of trade to Portugal | ** See [[Spice Trade]] for profitability of trade to Portugal | ||
** Manuel I was known as "The Fortunate King" and also "The Grocer King" ("le roi epicie") | ** Manuel I was known as "The Fortunate King" and also "The Grocer King" ("le roi epicie") | ||
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Age of Discovery
== Portugal =='
Technology[edit | edit source]
- Cod fishing
- salt
- as balast
- as preservative for the cod
- lanteen sails
- lanteen dervivced from Latin for Roman style triangle sails << to confirm
- which were serviced from Arab/ Indian Ocean sails << to confirm
- lanteen dervivced from Latin for Roman style triangle sails << to confirm
- salt
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Bartolomeu Dias[edit | edit source]
King Manuel I[edit | edit source]
- Background
- Spice Trade
- See Spice Trade for profitability of trade to Portugal
- Manuel I was known as "The Fortunate King" and also "The Grocer King" ("le roi epicie")
- Source: Historic Alleys blogspot
Vasco de Gama[edit | edit source]
- Portugal sources:
https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livro_das_Armadas https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descobrimentos_portugueses