Spanish King Philip IV of the Habsburg dynasty was born on this day. His colonial empire was, by far the ...
Spanish King Philip IV of the Habsburg dynasty was born on this day. His colonial empire was, by far the largest in the world at that time, because it included not only all of the Spanish overseas pos ...
On this day the famous Portuguese sailor and army commander – Admiral Afonso de Albuquerque – died. His r ...
On this day the famous Portuguese sailor and army commander – Admiral Afonso de Albuquerque – died. His role in world history was very important because he founded the first European colonial empire i ...