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  1. Portuguese Cabo- a TL

    In OTL there was an expedition that was military successful but didn´t provide acess to the gold mines . https://zimfieldguide.com/manicaland/search-fabled-gold-mines-monomotapa-mutapa

  2. Se Deus quiser, há-de brilhar! - Uma História do Império Português (Updated 03/18)

    In Portugal after some land was conquered the Portuguese king, or his representative give a few days to the locals decide if they want to stay or to leave, but they tried to keep the artisans and traders. Most usually decided to leave to the nearest land not yet conquered by the Portuguese...

  3. Ruminations on a Portuguese Australia

    If no other European steps in, yes, the natural growth of the colony will extend to all of the island. Because of it been near Timor I would expect to be explored and settled by Timorese with their tropical farming packet, but with maize and cassava that the Portuguese had introduced in Timor...

  4. Ruminations on a Portuguese Australia

    Agree, the settlers will be in small numbers and spread in a longer period of time that will allow the locals to recover their numbers, even if many will be only partial Aboriginal. Agree on both accounts . Yes, the term is too much muddled, maybe a more correct name would be Larantukans...

  5. Ruminations on a Portuguese Australia

    Giving the Chinese interest in sandalwood some of they would move to Australia and there they would look for other commodities, like pearls, turtle shells and specially trepang. I just don´t know if the Chinese wore interested in whale and seal products, bit in OTL when possible the Portuguese...

  6. Ruminations on a Portuguese Australia

    It could help, but to get a regular route the Portuguese must have a bigger presence in Southeast Asia then in OTL. And if the settlers don´t mind smaller breads of horses, they can get them near Australia; the Flores pony and the Timor pony,

  7. Ruminations on a Portuguese Australia

    In the book "História Trágico-Marítima em que se escrevem cronologicamente os naufrágios que tiveram as naus de Portugal, depois que se pôs em exercício a navegação da Índia" by Bernardo Gomes de Brito published in 1735, in the chapter " Naufrágio da Nau «S. Paulo» na ilha de Samatra no ano de...

  8. Se Deus quiser, há-de brilhar! - Uma História do Império Português (Updated 03/18)

    In relation to the name of Nova Lusitânia probably should be used later when elevated to the status of Vice-Kingdom. About Newfoundland Pietro de Pasqualigo, Venetian ambassador in Portugal, wrote several letters to Venice in which he states that in the late 1490s, early 1500s several minor...

  9. Cessa o Nevoeiro: O Surgir do Quinto Império - A Portuguese Timeline

    That´s because at that time nobody could do the calculation of the longitude with certitude. And if in the North Atlantic it was bad, in the south Atlantic was worst, just check the map in the link bellow, with several Portuguese and Castillian geographers calculations...

  10. Se Deus quiser, há-de brilhar! - Uma História do Império Português (Updated 03/18)

    No the Portuguese made a treaty with the kingdom of sunda against the kingdom of demak in which Portugal would help defend sunda and get the harbor of kelapa(the old harbor of Jakarta) and a 1000 sacks of pepper per year. This was in 1522, however problems in goa delay the send of portuguese...

  11. Cessa o Nevoeiro: O Surgir do Quinto Império - A Portuguese Timeline

    The cantino planisphere shows newfoundland as portuguese land and it s a map made in 1502.

  12. Rebirth of an Empire "O Renascimento de um Império" v2.0

    One question why in the map Mangalore is British, when the 1778 Treaty of Mangalore say that it would be Portuguese from that date onward. Was na error in map making or something else happend?

  13. Se Deus quiser, há-de brilhar! - Uma História do Império Português (Updated 03/18)

    At this moment Castile has lost 3 of its 4 zones of settlers origin (Galiza, Extremadura province in Leon and the Canary Islands, keeping only Castile) and 2 of its 5 zones of sailors origin (Galiza and the Canary Islands, keeping Basque country, the Cantabria province with its 4 major harbors –...

  14. Se Deus quiser, há-de brilhar! - Uma História do Império Português (Updated 03/18)

    The Portuguese kingdom was a winner and will be some time until they change something in Iberia, but changes will probably happen. By the Treaty of Sahagún (1158) all lands until Niebla wore in the Leonese sphere of conquest, this led to the Niebal taifa to became vassal of the Kingdom of León...

  15. AHC: Make Portugal and Spain be united as one Nation after the Napoleonic Wars

    True, I used the OTL Iberian Union to show that at that time it was dificult to happen, in the XIX Century it woul be even worst.

  16. AHC: Make Portugal and Spain be united as one Nation after the Napoleonic Wars

    Here is a translation of a quote from the book "O segredo da flor do mar" of Eduardo Pires Coelho: "Portugal is mine! I inherit, bought and conquerd it, to take away all doubts" by D. Phillip II of Spain, by the time of it's aclamation as El-Rei D. Phillip I of Portugal in 1581. If he bought and...

  17. Lands of Red and Gold, Act II

    In OTL Portugal did sell weapons to states that wore friendly (Japan) or even offer them to improve diplomatic relations(Persia). So The Capitão Geral of the Portuguese settlement in Northern Aururia would support that trade, even more because it could potential open new markets that for the...

  18. Portuguese Southern Africa - a TL

    In OTL Ceylonese solders wore an important part of the Portuguese armies in the Vice-kingdom of Goa. Given that here Ceylon is controlled by Portugal, and the Portuguese in Ceylon had a very big interest in pearls(in OTL Portugal did tried to get the area, failed but convert a lot of local...

  19. Portuguese Southern Africa - a TL

    Just some observations The Vice-King would be very interested in keeping an eye on the Northern Province of Portuguese India, not only because there wore located the major Portuguese naval shipyards in the Indian Ocean. It was also a major source of hardwoods, another area of interest would be...

  20. Lands of Red and Gold, Act II

    A truly fascinating update. Just stumble on an article that claims that the Denisovians had genes from an older human species. http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn24603-mystery-human-species-emerges-from-denisovan-genome.html
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