by Carlos Canales, Miguel del Rey · Editorial Edaf, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788441435476
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Dive into the fascinating history of maritime explorations with 'Black Ships: The Spice Route'. This book recounts the dominance of Spanish and Portuguese ships in the East, where the legendary spice islands and kingdoms such as Cochinchina and the Chinese empire were located. Discover how the inhabitants of Japan knew these ships as 'Kurofune' in the 16th century, an era of splendor marked by the discovery of the South Sea and the exploration of New Guinea. Through its pages, you will learn about the Spanish plans to invade China and the conflicts in Borneo, Brunei, Cambodia, Japan and the Philippines, all narrated from the perspective of navigators, explorers, missionaries and warriors.
