Empire of Contingency: How Portugal Entered the Indo-Persian World

This book explores the information and communication practices of the Portuguese empire in late sixteenth and seventeenth-century India—when it was struggling for survival. Flores uncovers how the Estado da Índia endeavored to survive in a vast Indo-Persian world shaped by the influence and power of the Mughal empire.

• | Author: Jorge Flores
• | Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 15, 2024
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9781512826449
• | ISBN-10: 1512826448