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The spice route : the discovery of the sea lane to Africa and Asia /

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This richly documented film takes us on a voyage of exploration. It follows the Europeans in the 15th Century, especially the Portuguese, who pushed the known boundaries of the "civilized world" and forever changed the continent of Africa. During the reign of Henry the Navigator, Portugal,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Demant, Ebbo
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1999.
Series:Filmakers Library online.
Subjects:
Navigation > Portugal > History.
Spice trade > History.
Africa > Discovery and exploration > Portuguese.
East Indies > Discovery and exploration.
Navigation > Portugal > Histoire.
Épices > Commerce > Histoire.
Indes orientales > Découverte et exploration.
Discoveries in geography
Discoveries in geography > Portuguese
Navigation
Spice trade
Africa
Asia > East Indies
Portugal
Documentary.
Streaming videos.
documentary film.
History
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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