 | Portuguese maritime exploration (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the Nuttall Encyclopedia) Portugal a trade monopoly for the newly discovered countries. The caravel, an existing ship type, was used in exploration from about 1440. It had a number... 54 KB (7,137 words) - 00:43, 15 April 2024 |
Fernando de Castro (c. 1380 – April 1440 or 1441, off Cape St. Vincent) was a 15th-century Portuguese nobleman, diplomat and military figure. Fernando de Castro... 12 KB (1,556 words) - 01:52, 14 March 2024 |
 | Gran Canary was a secondary goal to facilitate the expeditions to Guinea (the real goal), a means to an end. Alfonso de Palencia, Decada IV Archived 22... 236 KB (26,904 words) - 23:18, 21 April 2024 |
 | economic problems (La Década Perdida). On both occasions, the Mexican peso was devalued, and until 2000, it was normal to expect a big devaluation and recession... 168 KB (20,734 words) - 09:37, 23 April 2024 |
Timeline of Barcelona (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference) 1474 – Moll de la Santa Creu (wharf) construction begins. 1493 – Columbus' published description of his trans-Atlantic trip becomes a "bestseller" in... 26 KB (2,152 words) - 15:17, 19 March 2024 |
 | History of Sacavém (section Çaca dé Uen) Francisco de Holanda (who alludes to it in his work Da Fábrica que Falece à Cidade de Lisboa, of 1571, in which he points out the need of the king —at the... 136 KB (19,495 words) - 17:47, 9 February 2024 |