Portuguese colonialism at the 15th and 16th centuries

Abstract

In the master's work, the history of the development of Portuguese colonialism in the nascent colonial system. The process of the emergence and establishment of the colonial system in Portugal is analyzed. The Portuguese explorations of new lands are analyzed. The interaction of Portuguese sailors with local peoples is revealed.
The mentions of eyewitnesses and their influence on the colonization of lands have been elaborated. The impact of Portuguese colonialism on the general European trend of colonization of new territories is studied.