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malfutka [58]
4 years ago
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According to Afonso de Albuquerque, why did the Portuguese want to control Malacca?

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Akimi4 [234]4 years ago
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The Strait of Malacca is a strategic geographical point. It was so 500 years ago and it´s so still today. Its control allowed decisive influence on the trade routes with India and China, as any merchant ships had to pass throught the strait. This was a neuralgic point of the highly valued spice trade.  Afonso de Albuquerque wanted to take control of the routes and establish militarized settlements along them to guarantee Portugal´s hegemony.

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