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That part of Brafil which lies more to the fouth, and without the tropic of Capricorn, is in all re: fpeéts one of the huett countries in the known world; but here the Portuguefe dominions are narrow, they being confined by the Spanifh terri tories and the river Plate.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book navigates Portugal's maritime discoveries, touching on the bravery and challenges faced by navigators. The author describes the competition and conflict between the Portuguese and Dutch in colonizing Brazil, including military expeditions, battles, and shifting political alliances. The book delves into the Portuguese and Dutch tactics for obtaining the most sugar, tobacco, and other valuable commodities from the land. Along with detailed accounts of key historical events and figures, this book gives insights into the social and political motives driving the European expansion of the 1500s and 1600s, and explores themes of commerce, cultural exchange, and geopolitical power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330467152_0
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