Scenarios about 'portuguese history'
Portuguese history spans the development of Portugal from its origins as a medieval county to a global maritime empire and modern European nation. This narrative encompasses the Age of Discovery when Portuguese explorers like Vasco da Gama pioneered sea routes to Asia and established the first European colonial empire spanning Africa, Asia, and South America. Portugal's historical legacy includes significant contributions to navigation, cartography, global trade networks, and cultural exchanges that profoundly shaped world history.
What If Lisbon Implemented Different Urban Renewal Approaches?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Lisbon adopted more preservationist urban renewal strategies after the 1755 earthquake, potentially reshaping Portugal's capital and its global influence.