Portugal/India: Dom Francisco de Almeida (c. 1450 - 1 March 1510), first viceroy of India (r. 1503-1510). Engraving by Gregorio Lopes (c. 1490-1550), c. 1524. Francisco de Almeida, also known as ‘Great Dom Francisco’, was a Portuguese nobleman, soldier and explorer. He distinguished himself as a counsellor to King John II of Portugal and later in the wars against the Moors and in the conquest of Granada in 1492. In 1503, he was appointed as the first governor and viceroy of the Portuguese State of India. Almeida is credited with establishing Portuguese hegemony in the Indian Ocean. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portugalindia-dom-francisco-de-almeida-c-1450-1-march-1510-first-viceroy-of-india-r-1503-1510-engraving-by-gregorio-lopes-c-1490-1550-c-1524-francisco-de-almeida-also-known-as-great-dom-francisco-was-a-portuguese-nobleman-soldier-and-explorer-he-distinguished-himself-as-a-counsellor-to-king-john-ii-of-portugal-and-later-in-the-wars-against-the-moors-and-in-the-conquest-of-granada-in-1492-in-1503-he-was-appointed-as-the-first-governor-and-viceroy-of-the-portuguese-state-of-india-almeida-is-credited-with-establishing-portuguese-hegemony-in-the-indian-ocean-image344247101.html
RM2B01PK9–Portugal/India: Dom Francisco de Almeida (c. 1450 - 1 March 1510), first viceroy of India (r. 1503-1510). Engraving by Gregorio Lopes (c. 1490-1550), c. 1524. Francisco de Almeida, also known as ‘Great Dom Francisco’, was a Portuguese nobleman, soldier and explorer. He distinguished himself as a counsellor to King John II of Portugal and later in the wars against the Moors and in the conquest of Granada in 1492. In 1503, he was appointed as the first governor and viceroy of the Portuguese State of India. Almeida is credited with establishing Portuguese hegemony in the Indian Ocean.
Alfonso de Albuquerque, Duke of Goa (ca.1453-1515). Portuguese general. Viceroy of India. Engraving depicting the ammunition who Albuquerque brings from their ships to the mainland: bullets, buckshots and bombs. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-alfonso-de-albuquerque-duke-of-goa-ca1453-1515-portuguese-general-109293686.html
RMG9PN5X–Alfonso de Albuquerque, Duke of Goa (ca.1453-1515). Portuguese general. Viceroy of India. Engraving depicting the ammunition who Albuquerque brings from their ships to the mainland: bullets, buckshots and bombs.
Architectural detail of the surviving gate of A Famosa fort in Melaka Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/architectural-detail-of-the-surviving-gate-of-a-famosa-fort-in-melaka-image349203082.html
RM2B83G2J–Architectural detail of the surviving gate of A Famosa fort in Melaka
Portugal/Britain/Netherlands: 'The Conquest of the Portuguese Squat St. Thom, 1602'. Coloured etching by Floris Balthasarsz van Berckenrode/Floris Balthasar (1562 - 10 December 1616), c. 1603-1605. After A Dutch spy, Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, copied Portuguese nautical maps while working as secretary for the Portuguese Archbishop of Goa in the 1580s, his published maps and books enabled the maritime passage to the elusive East Indies to be opened to the English and the Dutch. This allowed the British East India Company and the Dutch East India Company to break the Portuguese monopoly. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portugalbritainnetherlands-the-conquest-of-the-portuguese-squat-st-thom-1602-coloured-etching-by-floris-balthasarsz-van-berckenrodefloris-balthasar-1562-10-december-1616-c-1603-1605-after-a-dutch-spy-jan-huyghen-van-linschoten-copied-portuguese-nautical-maps-while-working-as-secretary-for-the-portuguese-archbishop-of-goa-in-the-1580s-his-published-maps-and-books-enabled-the-maritime-passage-to-the-elusive-east-indies-to-be-opened-to-the-english-and-the-dutch-this-allowed-the-british-east-india-company-and-the-dutch-east-india-company-to-break-the-portuguese-monopoly-image344233200.html
RM2B014XT–Portugal/Britain/Netherlands: 'The Conquest of the Portuguese Squat St. Thom, 1602'. Coloured etching by Floris Balthasarsz van Berckenrode/Floris Balthasar (1562 - 10 December 1616), c. 1603-1605. After A Dutch spy, Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, copied Portuguese nautical maps while working as secretary for the Portuguese Archbishop of Goa in the 1580s, his published maps and books enabled the maritime passage to the elusive East Indies to be opened to the English and the Dutch. This allowed the British East India Company and the Dutch East India Company to break the Portuguese monopoly.
Plaque on the gatehouse building of A Famosa Fortress in Melaka Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/plaque-on-the-gatehouse-building-of-a-famosa-fortress-in-melaka-image347732834.html
RM2B5MGNP–Plaque on the gatehouse building of A Famosa Fortress in Melaka
Alfonso de Albuquerque, Duke of Goa (ca.1453-1515). Portuguese general. Viceroy of India. Engraving depicting the ammunition who Albuquerque brings from their ships to the mainland: bullets, buckshots and bombs. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/alfonso-de-albuquerque-duke-of-goa-ca1453-1515-portuguese-general-viceroy-of-india-engraving-depicting-the-ammunition-who-albuquerque-brings-from-their-ships-to-the-mainland-bullets-buckshots-and-bombs-image220219917.html
RMPP7TN1–Alfonso de Albuquerque, Duke of Goa (ca.1453-1515). Portuguese general. Viceroy of India. Engraving depicting the ammunition who Albuquerque brings from their ships to the mainland: bullets, buckshots and bombs.
Building conservation plaque on A Famosa in Melaka Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/building-conservation-plaque-on-a-famosa-in-melaka-image349202860.html
RM2B83FPM–Building conservation plaque on A Famosa in Melaka
Red (Oecophylla) ants mass on earth moves near anthill Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/red-oecophylla-ants-mass-on-earth-moves-near-anthill-image257962267.html
RFTYK5E3–Red (Oecophylla) ants mass on earth moves near anthill
'La prise de Goa, 1510 : les soldats portugais du navigateur Afonso de Albuquerque (1435-1515) pille le palais royal' (Portuguese conquest of Goa, 151 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/la-prise-de-goa-1510-les-soldats-portugais-du-navigateur-afonso-de-albuquerque-1435-1515-pille-le-palais-royal-portuguese-conquest-of-goa-151-image356951692.html
RM2BMMFEM–'La prise de Goa, 1510 : les soldats portugais du navigateur Afonso de Albuquerque (1435-1515) pille le palais royal' (Portuguese conquest of Goa, 151
Afonso de Albuquerque established the first Portuguese mint in Goa taking it as an opportunity to solidify its territorial conquest, seen here are workers coining money in 1510. Afonso de Albuquerque, Duke of Goa, c. 1453 – 1515, also spelled Aphonso or Alfonso. Portuguese general, statesman, and empire builder. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/afonso-de-albuquerque-established-the-first-portuguese-mint-in-goa-image151358627.html
RMJP6YD7–Afonso de Albuquerque established the first Portuguese mint in Goa taking it as an opportunity to solidify its territorial conquest, seen here are workers coining money in 1510. Afonso de Albuquerque, Duke of Goa, c. 1453 – 1515, also spelled Aphonso or Alfonso. Portuguese general, statesman, and empire builder. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
History of Africa south of the Zambesi : from the settlement of the Portuguese at Sofala in September 1505 to the conquest of the Cape Colony by the British in September 1795 . n, notwithstanding this announce-ment. A couple of years later an engineer namedBartholomeu Cotao was sent with a few assistants fromLisbon, some Indian carpenters were despatched from Goa,and at last a small fort of stakes and earth was constructedat Kilimane. This was the most that could be done, butin the kings letter of the 24th of February 1635 the viceroywas instructed to fortify Sofala strongly and station agarri Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/history-of-africa-south-of-the-zambesi-from-the-settlement-of-the-portuguese-at-sofala-in-september-1505-to-the-conquest-of-the-cape-colony-by-the-british-in-september-1795-n-notwithstanding-this-announce-ment-a-couple-of-years-later-an-engineer-namedbartholomeu-cotao-was-sent-with-a-few-assistants-fromlisbon-some-indian-carpenters-were-despatched-from-goaand-at-last-a-small-fort-of-stakes-and-earth-was-constructedat-kilimane-this-was-the-most-that-could-be-done-butin-the-kings-letter-of-the-24th-of-february-1635-the-viceroywas-instructed-to-fortify-sofala-strongly-and-station-agarri-image340196670.html
RM2AND892–History of Africa south of the Zambesi : from the settlement of the Portuguese at Sofala in September 1505 to the conquest of the Cape Colony by the British in September 1795 . n, notwithstanding this announce-ment. A couple of years later an engineer namedBartholomeu Cotao was sent with a few assistants fromLisbon, some Indian carpenters were despatched from Goa,and at last a small fort of stakes and earth was constructedat Kilimane. This was the most that could be done, butin the kings letter of the 24th of February 1635 the viceroywas instructed to fortify Sofala strongly and station agarri
Description of the Island of Goa 1615 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/description-of-the-island-of-goa-1615-image597954075.html
RF2WMR4EK–Description of the Island of Goa 1615
Portugal/India: Francisco de Almeida (c. 1450 - 1 March 1510), first viceroy of India. Painting, 1503. Francisco de Almeida, also known as ‘Great Dom Francisco’, was a Portuguese nobleman, soldier and explorer. He distinguished himself as a counsellor to King John II of Portugal and later in the wars against the Moors and in the conquest of Granada in 1492. In 1503, he was appointed as the first governor and viceroy of the Portuguese State of India. Almeida is credited with establishing Portuguese hegemony in the Indian Ocean, with his victory at the naval Battle of Diu in 1509. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portugalindia-francisco-de-almeida-c-1450-1-march-1510-first-viceroy-of-india-painting-1503-francisco-de-almeida-also-known-as-great-dom-francisco-was-a-portuguese-nobleman-soldier-and-explorer-he-distinguished-himself-as-a-counsellor-to-king-john-ii-of-portugal-and-later-in-the-wars-against-the-moors-and-in-the-conquest-of-granada-in-1492-in-1503-he-was-appointed-as-the-first-governor-and-viceroy-of-the-portuguese-state-of-india-almeida-is-credited-with-establishing-portuguese-hegemony-in-the-indian-ocean-with-his-victory-at-the-naval-battle-of-diu-in-1509-image344233164.html
RM2B014WG–Portugal/India: Francisco de Almeida (c. 1450 - 1 March 1510), first viceroy of India. Painting, 1503. Francisco de Almeida, also known as ‘Great Dom Francisco’, was a Portuguese nobleman, soldier and explorer. He distinguished himself as a counsellor to King John II of Portugal and later in the wars against the Moors and in the conquest of Granada in 1492. In 1503, he was appointed as the first governor and viceroy of the Portuguese State of India. Almeida is credited with establishing Portuguese hegemony in the Indian Ocean, with his victory at the naval Battle of Diu in 1509.
ALFONSO DE ALBURQUEQUE EN 1509 ENTRANDO EN GOA - DETALLE DE SU SEQUITO - MUJER EN BALDAQUINO - Códice 1889. Location: BIBLIOTECA CASANATENSE. Rome. ITALIA. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/alfonso-de-alburqueque-en-1509-entrando-en-goa-detalle-de-su-sequito-mujer-en-baldaquino-cdice-1889-location-biblioteca-casanatense-rome-italia-image219878145.html
RMPNM8PW–ALFONSO DE ALBURQUEQUE EN 1509 ENTRANDO EN GOA - DETALLE DE SU SEQUITO - MUJER EN BALDAQUINO - Códice 1889. Location: BIBLIOTECA CASANATENSE. Rome. ITALIA.
Red (Oecophylla) ants mass on earth moves near anthill Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/red-oecophylla-ants-mass-on-earth-moves-near-anthill-image243692682.html
RFT4D4E2–Red (Oecophylla) ants mass on earth moves near anthill
History of Africa south of the Zambesi : from the settlement of the Portuguese at Sofala in September 1505 to the conquest of the Cape Colony by the British in September 1795 . n, notwithstanding this announce-ment. A couple of years later an engineer namedBartholomeu Cotao was sent with a few assistants fromLisbon, some Indian carpenters were despatched from Goa,and at last a small fort of stakes and earth was constructedat Kilimane. This was the most that could be done, butin the kings letter of the 24th of February 1635 the viceroywas instructed to fortify Sofala strongly and station agarri Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/history-of-africa-south-of-the-zambesi-from-the-settlement-of-the-portuguese-at-sofala-in-september-1505-to-the-conquest-of-the-cape-colony-by-the-british-in-september-1795-n-notwithstanding-this-announce-ment-a-couple-of-years-later-an-engineer-namedbartholomeu-cotao-was-sent-with-a-few-assistants-fromlisbon-some-indian-carpenters-were-despatched-from-goaand-at-last-a-small-fort-of-stakes-and-earth-was-constructedat-kilimane-this-was-the-most-that-could-be-done-butin-the-kings-letter-of-the-24th-of-february-1635-the-viceroywas-instructed-to-fortify-sofala-strongly-and-station-agarri-image340195352.html
RM2AND6J0–History of Africa south of the Zambesi : from the settlement of the Portuguese at Sofala in September 1505 to the conquest of the Cape Colony by the British in September 1795 . n, notwithstanding this announce-ment. A couple of years later an engineer namedBartholomeu Cotao was sent with a few assistants fromLisbon, some Indian carpenters were despatched from Goa,and at last a small fort of stakes and earth was constructedat Kilimane. This was the most that could be done, butin the kings letter of the 24th of February 1635 the viceroywas instructed to fortify Sofala strongly and station agarri
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