The theory of Portuguese discovery of Australia claims that early Portuguese navigators were the first Europeans to sight Australia between 1521 and 1524...

prominently in relation to a theory that Portuguese mariners visited Australia, during the 16th century. While few surviving Portuguese documents or maps, beyond...

Portuguese Australians refers to Australians of Portuguese descent or Portuguese-born people living in Australia. Despite their rather modest number compared...

the theory of Portuguese discovery of Australia, one among several competing theories about the early discovery of Australia, supported by Australian...

according to the theory of the Portuguese discovery of Australia. The Portuguese ally with the Sultanate of Ternate and begin the construction of Fort Kastela...

Australia Binot Paulmier de Gonneville (c. 1480-c. 1560), potential discoverer of Terra Australis, around 1504 Theory of the Portuguese discovery of Australia...

territories grew within the Portuguese Empire, Portuguese sovereignty over Macau strengthened and it became a constitutional part of Portuguese territory. Chinese...

bringing the primacy of Cook's discovery into question. However, the theory that this proves that the Portuguese made contact with Australia is contested...

possibility to probability. Theory of the Portuguese discovery of Australia Cristóvão de Mendonça Explorers of the Pacific Explorers of Oceania "Juan Fernández"...

entrances to the Arabian Gulf and trade in the region. It was part of a web of fortresses controlled by the Portuguese, from Bahrain to Hormuz, and was depicted...