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Vasco da Gama and His Successors (1970) looks at a range of Portuguese explorers of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the most important being Vasco da Gama, whose first voyage to India ushered in a period of European conquest and empire, and established direct and permanent contact between Europe and the Far East.

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Excerpt from Vasco Da Gama: And His Successors, 1460-1580My intention, in this book, has been to outline the biographies of certain representative Portuguese of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, giving some account of the society in which they lived and the history which they made.The most momentous incident in that history is Vasco da Gama's first voyage to India in 1497-1499, not only because it closed the main period of the Portuguese ...

Excerpt from Vasco Da Gama: And His Successors, 1460-1580 My intention, in this book, has been to outline the biographies of certain representative Portuguese of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, giving some account of the society in which they lived and the history which they made. The most momentous incident in that history is Vasco da Gama's first voyage to India in 1497-1499, not only because it closed the main period of the Portugu...