Centre for Maritime Historical Studies
Rasor Bibliography
View entry no. 2831
Full entry text:
Braid, Douglas. "Ordnance and Empire: Portugal in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries." J Ordnance Society, 4 (1992): 55-66. Gunmaking a factor in expansion.
Categories:
16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); Empire; expansion; gunnery; imperialism; sea power; technology;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, sea power, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , gunnery, gun, weapon , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , empire