24 août 1511 - Portugal conquests Malacca
Description:
After Da Gama's success in setting up a trading post, the Portuguese begin to capture key ports around the Indian Ocean. In 1511 they seize Malacca, which allows them to ally with Asian leaders and establish a major foothold in Asian trade routes. Portugal continues to set up a vast trading empire, but their brutality in Malacca makes them hated and feared.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
24 août 1511
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 514 ans