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1494
Treaty of Tordesillas signed; divided newly discovered lands between Spain (west) and Portugal (east).
1498
Portuguese arrived in India; Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India via Cape of Good Hope.
1505
Francisco de Almeida became the first Portuguese Viceroy of India.
1509
Afonso de Albuquerque became the second Portuguese Governor of India.
1510
Afonso de Albuquerque captured Goa from Adil Shah of Bijapur.
1530
Nuno da Cunha moved the Portuguese capital from Cochin to Goa.
1535
Bahadur Shah, ruler of Gujarat, surrendered Diu to the Portuguese.
1599
East India Company came into existence.
1600
East India Company received a Royal Charter from Queen Elizabeth I.
1602
Dutch East India Company was formed.
1605
Dutch set up their first factory in Masulipatnam (Andhra Pradesh).
1608
English arrived; William Hawkins arrived at the court of Jahangir.
1611
English established their first temporary factory at Masulipatnam.
1613
English established their first permanent factory at Surat.
1615
Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of Jahangir to obtain trading rights.
1616
Danes arrived in India.
1620
Danes established their first factory at Tranquebar (Tamil Nadu).
1668
French arrived in India; established their first factory at Surat.
1961
Goa was liberated.
Order of Advent of Europeans
- Portuguese, 2. Dutch, 3. English, 4. Danes, 5. French
First Europeans to arrive and last to leave
Portuguese
Introduced tobacco and cashew nuts to India
Portuguese
King Zamorin
Hindu ruler of Calicut when Vasco da Gama arrived.
São Gabriel
The Portuguese ship Vasco da Gama arrived on.
Ahmad ibn Majid (Ibn Majid)
Arab navigator who guided Vasco da Gama.
Blue Water Policy (Cartaz System)
Trade licensing system introduced by Francisco de Almeida to control Indian Ocean trade.
Real founder of Portuguese power in India
Afonso de Albuquerque
Portuguese Governor who abolished Sati
Afonso de Albuquerque
Bhatkal
Place where Afonso de Albuquerque received permission to build a fort from Krishnadevaraya.
Meaning of "Dutch"
"people from Netherlands"
King James I of England
Sent William Hawkins to the court of Jahangir.
Hector
The English ship Sir Thomas Roe arrived on.