
228. Portugal: The Golden Age of Discovery (Part 2)
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Portugal's Age of Discovery
This chapter explores Portugal's ambitious expansion during the Age of Discovery, blending themes of greed and exploration. It focuses on the significant journeys of explorers like Bartholomew Diaz and Diogo Cow, emphasizing their encounters and the transformative impact of their voyages. Additionally, it discusses the Treaty of Tordesillas and the competitive landscape between Portugal and Spain, showcasing the strategic maneuvers that shaped their maritime ambitions.
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