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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

  6. Portuguese capture Malacca to control key strait

    Labels: Malacca, Strait of

  7. Portuguese establish stronger hold over Hormuz

    Labels: Hormuz, Afonso de

  8. Treaty of Zaragoza settles Moluccas dispute

    Labels: Treaty of

  9. Goa replaces Cochin as Estado da Índia capital

    Labels: Goa, Cochin

  10. Cartaz pass system used to regulate shipping

    Labels: Cartaz system

  11. Iberian Union begins under Philip II

    Labels: Iberian Union, Philip II

  13. Hormuz lost to Anglo-Safavid forces

    Labels: Hormuz, Anglo Safavid

  14. Portuguese Restoration ends Iberian Union

    Labels: Portuguese Restoration, John IV

  15. Malacca falls after Dutch–Johor siege

    Labels: Malacca, VOC Johor