KnowraPortuguese discoveriesLinked fromLinked fromThe 27 pages that link to Portuguese discoveries, each with the reason it gives.All 27Broader topic 3Related 10Narrower topic 12Compared with 2CaravelRelated: Caravels became a characteristic vessel of Portuguese voyages along the African coast.Armillary sphereRelated: The sphere’s association with navigation and empire grew during Portugal’s overseas expansion.MessageRelated: These voyages supply the historical material behind several of the collection’s best-known poems.John II of PortugalRelated: His reign advanced the crown’s systematic exploration of the African coastline.Treaty of AlcáçovasRelated: The agreement secured space for Portugal’s continuing exploration southward along Africa.Prester JohnRelated: Portuguese envoys and travelers sought Prester John in Ethiopia while pursuing routes around Africa.Cape AgulhasRelated: Portuguese voyages around southern Africa brought the cape into European navigation records.Portuguese architectureRelated: Overseas trade and empire brought new wealth and imagery into buildings such as Jerónimos Monastery.Portuguese InterregnumRelated: The Aviz monarchy that emerged from the crisis later sponsored Portugal’s maritime expansion.Fernão Mendes PintoRelated: Pinto’s life belongs to the later phase of the voyages that connected Portugal with Asian ports.