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"The History of Portugal" explores the important role that Portugal has played in world history through its exploration, colonization, and cultural contributions. Even though Portugal is a small country, its impact has been huge. During the Age of Exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries, Portuguese sailors like Prince Henry the Navigator, Vasco da Gama, and Bartolomeu Dias set out on daring voyages to find new trade routes to Asia and Africa. These journeys opened up new routes and helped Portugal build a vast overseas empire.The book discusses how Portugal's trade networks with Africa, Asia, and the Americas brought wealth to the country and helped its empire grow. Portuguese explorers were the first Europeans to reach places like India, China, and Japan, leading to the era of European colonialism. The influence of Portuguese colonization can still be seen today in the language and culture of many countries in Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Portugal also made important contributions in literature, cartography, navigation, and natural history, expanding European knowledge and advancing science.Portugal's history is marked by periods of political and social change that influenced other countries. From the Christian Reconquista to the Carnation Revolution, Portugal's fights for independence, democracy, and social justice have inspired others around the world. The book gives a full account of Portugal's journey from ancient times to today, covering key events, people, and developments that have shaped its history and its place in the world."The History of Portugal" starts with an introduction that explains why Portugal is important in world history, focusing on its role in exploration, trade, and culture. The next chapters cover ancient Portugal, the Roman conquest, the Islamic period, and how Portugal became an independent nation.