Year: 2002 Language: english Author: John F. Guilmartin Genre: Handbook Publisher: Cassell ISBN: 0304352632 Format: PDF Quality: Scanned pages Pages count: 226 Description: Medieval Europe was on a technological par with India and China, but within a century of the introduction of gunpowder Spanish ships had crossed the Atlantic. They discovered America. Galleons and galleys equipped with the first successful cannon came to dominate the seas. Some European countries became the first 'world powers'. John Guilmartin's beautifully written account explains how a country like Portugal was able to establish outposts from South America to India and the Pacific, how the Christian fleets wrested control of the Mediterranean from the Ottoman Empire and why King Philip's 'invincible armada' met with disaster during his attempt to invade England.
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Galleons and Galleys
Year: 2002
Language: english
Author: John F. Guilmartin
Genre: Handbook
Publisher: Cassell
ISBN: 0304352632
Format: PDF
Quality: Scanned pages
Pages count: 226
Description: Medieval Europe was on a technological par with India and China, but within a century of the introduction of gunpowder Spanish ships had crossed the Atlantic. They discovered America. Galleons and galleys equipped with the first successful cannon came to dominate the seas. Some European countries became the first 'world powers'. John Guilmartin's beautifully written account explains how a country like Portugal was able to establish outposts from South America to India and the Pacific, how the Christian fleets wrested control of the Mediterranean from the Ottoman Empire and why King Philip's 'invincible armada' met with disaster during his attempt to invade England.
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