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    The Portuguese Indian Armadas (Portuguese: Armadas da Índia; meaning "Armadas of India") were the fleets of ships funded by the Crown of Portugal, and...
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  • armed forces. Armada may also refer to: Portuguese India Armadas (armadas da Índia), fleets of ships dispatched from Portugal to India, following the...
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    The Second Portuguese India Armada was assembled in 1500 on the order of King Manuel I of Portugal and placed under the command of Pedro Álvares Cabral...
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    continent. Portuguese India Vasco da Gama Portuguese India Armadas Luso-Indian Portuguese Empire "Vasco da Gama reaches India". "Portuguese, The - Banglapedia"...
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  • 4th Portuguese India Armada was a Portuguese fleet that sailed from Lisbon in February, 1502. Assembled on the order of King Manuel I of Portugal and...
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    the Portuguese discovery of the sea route to India in 1498, resulting in the creation of the Portuguese India Armadas, which guaranteed Portugal's monopoly...
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  • Portuguese armada to reach Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Little is known about the Third Armada of 1501 as opposed to other early Portuguese India armadas. Chroniclers'...
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  • get the Portuguese to behave, but to drive them out of the Indian Ocean altogether. (see Portuguese–Mamluk naval war) Portuguese India Armadas First Luso-Malabarese...
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    to it. The Portuguese India Armadas (Armadas da Índia) were the fleets of ships, organized by the Casa da Índia in name of the Portuguese Crown, and dispatched...
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  • and his tiny Portuguese garrison into the incredible heroics of the Battle of Cochin (1504). Portuguese India Armadas Portuguese India First Luso-Malabarese...
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    Quilon (Coulão, Kollam). When the Portuguese India Armadas were in India (August to January), the Portuguese position in India was safe – the Calicut fleet...
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    The Portuguese Navy (Portuguese: Marinha Portuguesa), also known as the Portuguese War Navy (Marinha de Guerra Portuguesa) or as the Portuguese Armada (Armada...
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    protectorate of Portugal in 1505. With the Portuguese conquest of Goa from the Bijapur Sultanate in 1510, Goa became the major anchorage for the Armadas arriving...
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    posts for commodities, ranging from gold to slavery. Portugal sailed the Portuguese India Armadas to Goa via the Cape of Good Hope. The Treaty of Tordesillas...
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    Vasco da Gama (category Viceroys of Portuguese India)
    European Portuguese: [ˈvaʃku ðɐ ˈɣɐmɐ]; c. 1460s – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer and nobleman who was the first European to reach India by sea...
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    Caravel (redirect from Portuguese caravel)
    caravel in Australia Portuguese India Armadas Carrack, a type of round ship used in voyage to East India Lateen sail Square rig Portuguese man o' war § Etymology...
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    Square-rigged caravel (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    North America, South America the East, and particularly in the Portuguese India Armadas - including the discovery of Brazil - from the expedition of Pedro...
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  • Monomatapa. The Portuguese crown had been eager to tap into that gold source, and made it a priority for its early Portuguese India Armadas to find the city...
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    First Luso-Malabarese War (category 16th century in Portuguese India)
    Portugal Portuguese India Portuguese India Armadas 2nd Portuguese India Armada (Cabral, 1500) 3rd Portuguese India Armada (Nova, 1501) 4th Portuguese...
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    The history of Seychelles dates back to the fourth of the Portuguese India Armadas led by Vasco da Gama, though Seychelles was likely already known to...
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    João Serrão (category Articles containing Portuguese-language text)
    as Juan Rodríguez Serrano, was a Portuguese and Spanish pilot and explorer. He served in the Portuguese India Armadas that secured control of the Indian...
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    Jerónimos Monastery (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    its construction funded by a tax on the profits of the yearly Portuguese India Armadas. In 1880, da Gama's remains and those of the poet Luís de Camões...
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    1500, when the Portuguese sea captain Diogo Dias sighted the island, while participating in the 2nd Armada of the Portuguese India Armadas. Matatana was...
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  • The following is a list of wars involving Portugal. Military history of Portugal Unofficial Portuguese soldiers just helped the Zamorin. See also: Auxiliary...
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    East India Company and the English East India Company, following the personal union of the Portuguese and Spanish Crowns. Portuguese trade with India had...
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  • Juan Díaz de Solís (category Portuguese explorers of South America)
    However he began his naval career in Portugal as João Dias de Solis, where he became a pilot in the Portuguese India Armadas. After leaving his home in Lisbon...
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    their cooperation as staging posts for the Portuguese India Armadas. In 1500, the 2nd Portuguese India Armada, under Pedro Álvares Cabral, visited Kilwa...
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    Age of Discovery (category Portuguese exploration in the Age of Discovery)
    While other exploratory fleets were sent from Portugal to northern North America, Portuguese India Armadas also extended this Eastern oceanic route, touching...
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    Lopo Soares de Albergaria (category Viceroys of Portuguese India)
    Luso-Malabarese War Portuguese India Armadas Albuquerque, Afonso de (1999) [Reprint of 1884 Hakluyt Society edition, published in Portuguese 1774]. The Commentaries...
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    Battle of Socotra (category 1507 in the Portuguese Empire)
    still claimed descent from the Portuguese. Portuguese India Mamluk–Portuguese conflicts Portuguese India Armadas Portuguese conquest of Hormuz The Cambridge...
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