What happened to portugal in the mid 1500s?

1500 — Pedro Álvares Cabral discovered Brazil on his way to India. 1500 — Gaspar Corte-Real made his first voyage to Newfoundland, formerly known as Terras Corte-Real. ... 1505 — Lourenço de Almeida made the first Portuguese voyage to Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and established a settlement there.

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1500 — Pedro Álvares Cabral discovered Brazil on his way to India. 1500 — Gaspar Corte-Real made his first voyage to Newfoundland, formerly known as Terras Corte-Real. ... 1505 — Lourenço de Almeida made the first Portuguese voyage to Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and established a settlement there.

“the iliad” (gr: “iliás”) is an epic poem by the ancient greek poet homer, which recounts some of the significant events of the final weeks of the trojan war and the greek siege of the city of troy (which was also known as ilion, ilios or ilium in ancient times).

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