Vasco da Gama and his Successors, 1460-1580

This in-depth study of Vasco da Gama and his successors offers a fascinating look at the history of European exploration and colonization in the 15th and 16th centuries. Drawing on extensive research, author Kingsley Garland Jayne provides a nuanced view of the Portuguese navigators who opened up new worlds of trade and commerce.

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