Travel Book review: Conquerors: How Portugal seized the Indian Ocean and forged the … – The National By mylusoJanuary 22, 2025Less 1 min read This action-packed book traces the unlikely rise of the Portuguese empire – propelled by religious zeal and a brand of naked aggression that would form the prototype for European expansion. ShareTweetPinShare Previous PostBrazilian farmers wake up to their own specialist coffee – BBC News Next PostFado, music of the world and world heritage You May Also Like January 23, 2025 MV Azores Cruise Ship Held in Portugal Over Debt Dispute – Cruise Critic January 21, 2025 Aged Portuguese mansion a window into India colonial history January 22, 2025 Graffiti comes of age as elderly Portuguese try urban art – Business Insider January 21, 2025 Super-agent Jorge Mendes keen to push through major Chelsea transfer