A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire

A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 439
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ISBN-10 : 9780521409087
ISBN-13 : 052140908X
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Book Synopsis A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire by : Anthony R. Disney

Download or read book A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire written by Anthony R. Disney and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-04-13 with total page 439 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive overview and reinterpretation of Portugal's formation and history up to 1807 and of its acquisition of a wide-flung maritime empire from the early fifteenth century.


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