-
spread throughout from West
Africa to
Southeast Asia. The
Portuguese feitorias were
mostly fortified trading posts settled in
coastal areas,
built to...
- The
Portuguese Empire ruled Arguin (Portuguese: Arguim) from 1445,
after Prince Henry the
Navigator set up a
feitoria,
until 1633....
-
Africa (now Ghana) by
European traders. It was
originally a
Portuguese "
feitoria" or
trading post,
established in 1555,
which was
named Cabo Corso. In 1653...
- in the
western coast of India, who
incited attacks against Portuguese feitorias, ships, and agents;
sabotaged Portuguese diplomatic efforts; and led the...
- from
Portuguese India (between 1500 and 1516). He was a
scrivener in a
feitoria in Kochi, and an
interpreter of the
local language, Malayalam. Barbosa...
- The
British Factory House (Portuguese:
Feitoria Inglesa), also
known as the
British ****ociation House, is an 18th-century Neo-Palladian
building located...
- time,
trade between the
Portuguese and
Africans was
extremely intense in
feitorias such Arguim, Mina, Mombasa,
Sofala or Mozambique.
Under John III, several...
-
Crown through royal agents (feitores)
working from
royal trade posts (
feitorias) and
maintained by the
royal finances, or by
independent merchants, either...
- of the Mine Castle), also
known as
Castelo da Mina or
simply Mina (or
Feitoria da Mina), in present-day Elmina, Ghana,
formerly the Gold Coast. It was...
- the
routes traveled in
North Africa,
starting the
chain of
Portuguese feitorias along the coast. In 1446, Álvaro
Fernandes pushed on
almost as far as...