Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. 2nd Edition. Contents: 1. The predecessors of Albuquerque. 2. The early career of Albuquerque. 3. The Rue of Albuquerque the conquest of Goa. 4. The Rule of Albuquerque (continued) the conquest of Malacca and relief of Goa. 5. The rule of Albuquerque (continued) the expedition to the Red Sea and Conquest of Ormuz. 6. The Rule of Albuquerque (continued) his internal policy. 7. The Successors of Albuquerque Dom Constantino de Braganza and Dom Luis de Athaide. Albuquerque was a Portuguese general, a "great conqueror," a statesman and an empire builder. If you want to understand the fifteenth and sixteenth century India then this work on Albuquerque is a must read book by students, scholars and soldiers. He was the first European after Alexander, who adventured to establish an empire in India, nay in Asia, governed from Europe. This valuable book is also about the adventures, trade, strategy and organization of Portuguese dreams about colonizing India or rather Asia. It is an asset for any library. Seller Inventory # 121237

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