![]() ![]() The aqueduct built in Lisbon in the eighteenth century Literally ‘Act of faith’. Portugal and Western Spain 16 The Portuguese Atlantic, 16th to 18th centuries 48 The Estado da Índia, 16th to 17th centuries 68 Delagoa Bay and its Hinterland, late 19th to 20th centuries 179Ĭâmara Carreira da Índia Cartaz Comissários dos Armazéns Comissários volantes Comité de Salut Public Concelho Conto Converso Title 946.9-dc22 isbn: 978 1 86189 519 6Ĭontents List of Maps 6 Glossary and Abbreviations 7 Introduction 11 1 The Second Crusade and the Capture of Lisbon 18 2 The Hundred Years War and the Crisis of Portuguese Independence 32 3 Portugal and the Discoveries 49 4 The First European Maritime Empire 67 5 The Union with Spain and the Armada 1578–89 82 6 The Portuguese Restoration and the General Crisis of the Seventeenth Century 97 7 Portugal, the Inquisition and the Triumph of English Merchant Capitalism 113 8 The Lisbon Earthquake, the Enlightenment and Crisis Politics 132 9 Portugal’s Moment of Truth: The French and British Struggle for the Control of Lisbon 150 10 Portugal among the Great Powers: The Scramble for Africa 174 11 Portugal and the End of Empire 197 Epilogue 217 References 223 Bibliography 235 Acknowledgements 242 Index 243 Printed and bound in Great Britain by Cromwell Press Group, Trowbridge, Wiltshire British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Newitt, M. Published by Reaktion Books Ltd 33 Great Sutton Street London ec1v 0dx, uk First published 2009 Copyright © Malyn Newitt 2009 All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publishers. PORTUGAL IN EUROPEAN AND WORLD HISTORY Malyn Newitt ![]()
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