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Conquerors: How Portugal Seized the Indian Ocean and Forged the First Global Empire, by Roger Crowley

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The Calicut committee, in conclave within the doge’s palace, entertained wilder schemes. Could the sultan be persuaded to dig a canal at Suez which might lower the transport costs to Europe?
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Conquerors: How Portugal Seized the Indian Ocean and Forged the First Global Empire
Conquerors: How Portugal Seized the Indian Ocean and Forged the First Global Empire
by Roger Crowley
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