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The Portuguese Empire was the first global empire in history, pioneering overseas exploration and creating a vast network of colonies across Africa, Asia, and South America. Beginning in the 15th century, Portugal reshaped world trade, navigation, and cultural exchange during the Age of Exploration.

In this video, we explore the rise of the Portuguese Empire, the voyages of explorers like Vasco da Gama and Prince Henry the Navigator, the conquest of key trading ports, and the establishment of Brazil as Portugal’s most important colony. From the Indian Ocean trade routes to Atlantic expansion, discover how a small European kingdom built a worldwide empire.

We also examine the decline of Portuguese power, competition with other European empires, and the lasting legacy Portugal left on global culture, language, and trade.

Topics covered:

Origins of the Portuguese Empire

Age of Exploration and early naval dominance

Portuguese colonies in Africa, Asia, and Brazil

Trade, empire building, and global influence

Decline and historical legacy

Portuguese Empire, Age of Exploration, Vasco da Gama, Prince Henry the Navigator, History of Portugal, European Empires, Colonial Empires, Brazil History, Maritime Empires, World History Documentary