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    Enrique of Malacca (Spanish: Enrique de Malaca; Portuguese: Henrique de Malaca; Malay: Awang Hitam), was a Malay member of the Magellan expedition that...
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    Machine João Paulo de Oliveira e Costa, Vítor Luís Gaspar Rodrigues (2012) Campanhas de Afonso de Albuquerque: Conquista de Malaca, 1511 p. 13 Archived...
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    das Arrudas), then west to the beginning of Caminho do Malaca, following this road to Malacca de Cima. Crossing the Via-Rápida (North-South), the frontier...
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    Later it was captured by the Moors in the 8th century. In 1147 Afonso Henriques conquered the city and in 1255 it became Portugal's capital, replacing...
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    Siam (Thailand), sent by Afonso de Albuquerque after the conquest of Malaca. 1511–12 – João de Lisboa and Estevão de Fróis discovered the "Cape of Santa...
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    circle at the time in Portugal. Alongside Malaca Casteleiro, Lindley Cintra and Fernando Cristóvão, Maria de Lourdes formed part of the Commission responsible...
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    December 2019 João Paulo de Oliveira e Costa, Vítor Luís Gaspar Rodrigues (2012) Campanhas de Afonso de Albuquerque: Conquista de Malaca, 1511 p. 13 Archived...
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    Japan, 1539–1579. ISBN 9789899683631. P. 386. Lemos, Jorge de (1585). História dos Cercos de Malaca. Lisbon: Biblioteca Nacional. P. 38. Monteiro, Saturnino...
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    Portuguese had transformed Malacca into an impregnable fortress, the Fortaleza de Malaca, controlling access to the sea lanes of the Strait of Malacca and the...
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    of Malaca which, at one time housed a bronze, 36-calibre cannon from the Fort of Diu (which was returned to Lisbon on 22 July 1771. From the Malaca Battery...
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    1512. In Pato, Raymundo Antonio de Bulhão; Mendonça, Henrique Lopes de (1884). Cartas de Affonso de Albuquerque, Seguidas de Documentos que as Elucidam tomo...
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    Kingdom of Siam (Thailand), sent by Afonso de Albuquerque after the conquest of Malaca. 1512 — António de Abreu discovered Timor island and reached Banda...
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  • Lago Sai Van Rua de Londres – named for London Rua da Madeira – named for Madeira Rua da Malaca – named for Malacca Rua do Miradouro de Santa Sancha Rua...
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  • Lobo (Condestrabre), Vasco Mouzinho de Quevedo (Afonso Africano), Sá de Meneses (Malaca Conquistada), Gabriel de Castro (Ulisseia), António Macedo (Ulissipo)...
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    (1569), Walburg Pers, ISBN 9789057308543 Gaspar, Joaquim Alves & Leitão, Henrique (2013), "Squaring the Circle: How Mercator Constructed His Projection in...
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