Spectrum Modern History

Spectrum Modern History Synopsis 1 For UPSC Prelims 2020-21

  A. The Portuguese in India-1498: Spectrum Modern History  1. Quest for and Discovery of a Sea Route to India In 1453, Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks Red Sea trade route was a state monopoly from which Islamic rulers earned tremendous revenues. Land routes to India were also controlled by the Arabs. Fifteenth-century-spirit of …

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