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Portuguese Casa da Índia and Estado da Índia management of Asian trade (1500-1640)

Portuguese Casa da Índia and Estado da Índia management of Asian trade (1500-1640)

  1. Casa da Índia founded to control spice trade

    Labels: Casa da, Manuel I
  2. Fort Manuel built at Cochin

    Labels: Fort Manuel, Kochi
  3. Estado da Índia created; first viceroy appointed

    Labels: Estado da, Francisco de
  4. Portuguese capture Malacca to control key strait

    Labels: Malacca, Strait of
  5. Portuguese establish stronger hold over Hormuz

    Labels: Hormuz, Afonso de
  6. Treaty of Zaragoza settles Moluccas dispute

    Labels: Treaty of
  7. Goa replaces Cochin as Estado da Índia capital

    Labels: Goa, Cochin
  8. Cartaz pass system used to regulate shipping

    Labels: Cartaz system
  9. Iberian Union begins under Philip II

    Labels: Iberian Union, Philip II
  10. Hormuz lost to Anglo-Safavid forces

    Labels: Hormuz, Anglo Safavid
  11. Portuguese Restoration ends Iberian Union

    Labels: Portuguese Restoration, John IV
  12. Malacca falls after Dutch–Johor siege

    Labels: Malacca, VOC Johor