3. Who are the pioneers of ocean exploration according to the text? A. The merchants from the ancient Sumerian civilization. B. The great explorers during the Age of Discovery. C. The Portuguese settlers of remote islands. D. The European sailors who entered the Pacific and the Indian Ocean...
...sometimes called Magellanica, in consequence. In the chart that I am describing, Australia is called Jave-la-Grande—La Grande Jave would have been the proper French construction; but the term Jave-la-Grande is merely thetranslationof Java Maior, the Portuguese for Marco... ...
Which destination is most popular for Montanans to visit? I hear of lots of people from Montana who head to Las Vegas for a vacation. I'm never going back to Las Vegas. I've been there, done that. I was last there in 2006 for a couple of concerts. It was the first time I sa...
Your first stop is theStory of an Iconmuseum on the 2nd floor, which was completely redesigned in 2019 with multimedia exhibits on the building's history and its place in the United States' cultural imagination. The path through the displays leads you to the observatory elevators. As one woul...
Giovanni Capitone Arentino; written on the arrival of Annone and the Portuguese delegation in Rome, March, 1514. March 19, 1514 “Finally when all was in readiness Cunha gave the signal and the mission began to wind its way through the Porta Flaminia. At that moment, a furious thunderstorm...
(1)细节理解题。根据第二段Surprisingly, "jackfruit" isn't a person's name at all.The fruit's name first comes from the southern Indian word chakka pazham,with India thought to be the fruit's place of origin (起源).Portuguese explorers (葡
And the coasts is where the majority of the population lives. Humans first settled the islands in the second millennium BC. Each of the states developed with its own unique cultural traditions and history. Spanish and Portuguese explorers “discovered” the islands in the 1500s and the Spanish ...
the service of the Portuguese Crown for London in 1802 travelled, with the declared objective to acquire workmanships for the Real Library and maquinrio for the Regal Press. Occultly, however, its reasons were also to establish contacts between the Portuguese Manicas Store and the Great East in...
In 1657 the British East India Company held the first public sale of tea in England, while that same year Thomas Garraway began offering tea at his London coffee house. In 1662 tea received a big boost(推进) in England when the Portuguese Catherine of Braganza, married ...
The Cantino Planisphere is a world map compiled by Portuguese explorers and cartographers detailing discoveries made and routes used in the late 15th and early 16th century. An Italian horse trader in Lisbon, Alberto Cantino, working secretly as an agent of the Duke of Ferrara, had a copy of...