The Portuguese and the Straits of Melaka, 1575-1619 power, trade, and diplomacy
Following the fall of the Melaka Sultanate to the Portuguese in 1511, the sultanates of Johor and Aceh emerged as major trading centers alongside Portuguese Melaka. Each power represented wider global interests. Aceh had links with Gujerat, the Ottoman Empire and the Levant. Johor was a center for J...
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Singapore
NUS Press
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