Ask Question
4 July, 06:46

What are possible reasons why the king decided to allow the Portuguese to begin trading?

+2
Answers (1)
  1. 4 July, 06:49
    0
    Profiting from the rivalry between the Maharaja and the Zamorin, the Portuguese were well received and seen as allies, getting a permit to build a fort (Fort Manuel) and a trading post that were the first European settlement in India.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “What are possible reasons why the king decided to allow the Portuguese to begin trading? ...” in 📗 History if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers