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A mid-16th century painting of Portuguese carrack ships. Carrack and caravel ships were the mainstay of the Portuguese Empire, permitting the Portuguese to dominate the seas and bring precious cargo like spices back to Europe. (Royal Museums Greenwich, England)
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Artist, U. (2021, June 04). Portuguese Carrack Ships. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14186/portuguese-carrack-ships/
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Artist, Unknown. "Portuguese Carrack Ships." World History Encyclopedia, June 04, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14186/portuguese-carrack-ships/.
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Artist, Unknown. "Portuguese Carrack Ships." World History Encyclopedia, 04 Jun 2021, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14186/portuguese-carrack-ships/.
