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Description: Map showing main Portuguese (blue) and Spanish (white) oceanic trade routes in the 16th century, as a result of the exploration during the Age of Discovery. Showing the Spanish colonial Manila-Acapulco Galleons route (1565-1815) between the Viceroyalty of New Spain (México) and the Spanish East Indies (Philippines), using the ports of Acapulco and Cavite. PIA03395: World in Mercator Projection, Shaded Relief and Colored Height
Title: 16th century Portuguese Spanish trade routes
Credit: World_Topography.jpg
Author: World_Topography.jpg: NASA/JPL/NIMA derivative work: Uxbona (talk)
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The following 16 pages link to this image:
- Age of Discovery
- Asiento de Negros
- Colonialism
- Conquistador
- Filipinos
- Iberian ship development, 1400–1600
- List of World Heritage Sites in Mexico
- Manila galleon
- Marine navigation
- Piracy in the Caribbean
- Privateer
- Spanish treasure fleet
- Spice trade
- Trade route
- Treaty of Tordesillas
- Viceroyalty of New Spain
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