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The Conquerors: How Portugal Seized the Indian Ocean and Forged the First Global Empire Main edition
Roger Crowley
The Conquerors: How Portugal Seized the Indian Ocean and Forged the First Global Empire Main edition
Roger Crowley
Drawing on extensive first-hand accounts, this book exploits the visionary and utterly ruthless empire builders, with an ambition to seize the Indian Ocean, destroy Islam and take control of world trade. It tells an epic tale of navigation, trade, religious zealotry, political diplomacy and espionage.
432 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 17, 2015 |
ISBN13 | 9780571290895 |
Publishers | Faber & Faber |
Pages | 432 |
Dimensions | 162 × 243 × 39 mm · 699 g |
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