Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire by Roger Crowley

Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire

Roger Crowley

400 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous medium-paced
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In Conquerors, New York Times bestselling author Roger Crowley gives us the epic story of the emergence of Portugal, a small, poor nation that enjoyed a century of maritime supremacy thanks to the daring and navigational skill of its explorers--a...

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