Rencontres précoloniales : conflits maritimes entre la France et le Portugal avant 1580

• Published in: Carnets
• Main Author: Géorges van den Abbeele
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; French; Portuguese
• Published: Association Portugaise d'Etudes Françaises 2012
• Subjects: Colonialism; Nationalism; Naval History; Cod fishing; French literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literature; PQ1-3999; Newfoundland; Labyrinth
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.4000/carnets.7547; https://doaj.org/article/3a3bd430a45b4c1b9f57fc33a5628db3

This paper addresses the wars and conflicts between the French and the Portuguese in the Atlantic Ocean during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. From the struggles over the Canary Islands and the Azores, and the competition for fishing in the Great Banks of Newfoundland and Labrador, up through...