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- 1. Portuguese Empire in the AmericasStruggle & SurvivalAntonio de GouveiaTime: 1528-1580Place: Terceira, Azores Islands: Portugal Gender: Male Occupation: Azorean priest Big city of Lisbon with around 100,000 people, 10,000 of them slaves. Around 2,000 shipped entered The Lisbon ports. Great place to shop for exotic items. Antonio was a renaissance adventurer. He was thought of being disgusting, a “magician”, and a gold priest.
- 2. A priest who found gold in mines.
- 3. Sub deacon to deacon to part of holy priesthood in the chapel of St. Anne.
- 4. Shipwrecked once, although it was against the church for priests too practice that field of work, he routed to medicine practice to earn living.
- 5. Accused of magical power to make people crazy, having a spear the cured injuries, turning invisible, and having strong evil powers from a pact with the devil.
- 6. After leaving jail with bail he went with Jesuits, but he left them. He was deported to an island. He searched for Indian slaves and treated them badly.
- 7. He spend a life punctured by mishap in a time of looser humanism of the early 16th century Portuguese Empire in the Americas,Struggle & SurvivalCatarina De Monte Sinay1680-1758Place: Bahia Brazil Group: NunneryGender: Female Occupation: Nun and Entrepreneur Young Catarina became Madre Catarina
- 8. splendid colorful ceremony- her spiritual wedding being a “bride of Christ”
- 9. Bahia was divided in to a lower and upper segment. The upper was formal core of the colony with the royal treasury, high court, officers of municipal council, and the governor’s palace. On the side was the brotherhood of Misercordia and other cathedral palaces and mansions.
- 10. Bahia used to make its major profit from the sugar market. It had become a tri-continental trade between Europe and Africa.
- 11. She had a sense of humility and enjoyed her participation in the ceremonies and rituals where she felt her soul purified of its guilt.
- 12. She was guided my Madre Victoria who seemed to cure people from smallpox with miracles.
- 13. She amassed large wealth with her talent for business. She gave out loans and profited from the interest. She rented out homes and received a good yearly income. She maintained 12 slaves. She sold tasty pastries. She spent a lot of money of adorning cathedrals.
- 14. Her business was also violation of the church law. It’s controversial so think of a nun as a business woman. Portuguese Empire in the Americas,Struggle & Survival
- 16. Group: Amazonian tribe; Manao
- 17. Gender: Female
- 19. Indian slaves lived with hunger, disease, & harsh discipline
- 20. She was born in a tribe of traders and warriors, the Manao.
- 21. The Manao traded with foreigners with revolutionary weapons, the steel weapons.
- 22. By 1730, Manao power broke. They worked as guides & canoemen.
- 23. Fransica’s was property of the Chief.
- 24. As she grew up, she was sent to be slave for Portuguese Para.
- 25. She served as slave most of her life, she petitioned to be a free person to authorities.
- 26. She managed to survive and retain some spirit about her life and she may have survived epidemic of small pox.
- 27. She was slave and de-humanized but she made a mark other people’s lives by showing great determination for her life. PortugalPortugal was inhabited by Neanderthals and then by Homo sapiens
- 28. Celts invaded Portugal from central Europe and formed different ethnic groups
- 29. First Roman invasion occurred in 219 B.C.
- 30. 200 years later almost all of the peninsula was of the Roman Empire
- 31. Then in early 5th century, Germanic tribes invaded the peninsula
- 32. They conquered all of the Iberian Peninsula
- 33. Around 711, Islamic Moors from North Africa invaded the Iberian Peninsula.
- 34. They re-conquered their lands from the Moors.
- 35. In 868, Count Vimara Peres re-conquered the region between the rivers Minho and Duoro, the country was then known as Portugal.
- 36. From 1249 to 1250 the southernmost region, was finally re-conquered by Portugal from the Moors. Discoveries & Portuguese Empire15th and 16th centuries, Portugal was a major European powerPrince Henry the Navigator assisted Portugal in new discoveries of new landsbeen the leading patron of all maritime exploration by Portugal up to that timeexplorations had shown that profits could be made in tradePortugal officially rejected Christopher Columbus's idea of reaching India form the west. Dispute resulted in a treaty of Tordesillas in 1494. It divided the undiscovered world equally between the Spanish and Portuguese. all lands to the east belonging to Portugal and all lands to the west to Spain.Cape of Good Hope, the finding of the route to India was found and trade with the east was now accessible.Portuguese became the first civilization to fully start the process we know today as globalization. The Portuguese established their base in the "Spice Islands" on the island of Ambon, they visited Canton in 1517 and opened up trade with China
- 37. Portugueseend of the 15th century Portugal expelled some local Jewsmany Jews were forcibly converted to CatholicismSpanish and Portuguese Empires came under a single ruledid not, however,After the dissolution of the Iberian Union in 1640, Portugal would reestablish its authority over some lost territories end resistance to Spanish rulePortugal had substantially attained its independence in 1640, the Spanish continued to try to reassert their control for the next twenty-eight yearsaccepting Portuguese independence in 1668.