Dates
When was Ceuta conquered?
1415
Who discovered route to India?
Vaso da Gama
In what archipelago main productions were salt and cattle?
Cape Verde
In 1494, what treaty was signed?
Treaty of Tordesillas
What was the name of Brazil?
Terra da Vera Cruz
In what year the king of Congo, his ourt and family members were convinced to Christianity?
1490
Who organized trips along the African coast and then died in 1460?
Infante D. Henrique
Where did missionaries build villages, churches and schools?
Brazil
What did Portuguese decided to do after the unlucky conquest of Ceuta?
Venture in to unknown sea
When did Portuguese reached Macau?
1557
Who created a General Government and entrusted it to Tome de Sousa?
D. Joao III
What was called the place that was near the place where D. Manuel lived before moving to Paço de Ribeira?
Castelo de São Jorge
The Portuguese Empire was bathed by which oceans?
Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans
When did king D. Joao I began colonizing Brazil?
1530
Who arrived at the mouth of Zaire in 1842?
Diogo Cão
From which country did Portuguese get silks and porcelain?
China
What did Portuguese did to the archipelagos?
Divided into capitaincies
From each year to which was the reign of D. Manuel I?
1495-1521
in 1487, who left with Pedro de Covilhã and followed Arab trade routs?
Afonso de Paiva
Most of the vessels departed from Lisbon for…
Atlantic islands, Africa, Brazil and the East.