Share and strife: the strait of Melaka and the portuguese (16th and 17th centuries)

The Strait of Melaka is the longest strait in the world, stretching for about 800 km from the northern tip of Sumatra to Singapore. It exhibits a dual character like no other, being simultaneously a privileged linking passage of two seas and two knots of human civilization – India and China – and a...

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Main Author: Pinto, Paulo Jorge de Sousa (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/14444
Country:Portugal
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