Verheissungsvolle Berichte und suggestive Karten : Die englischen und niederländischen Nordostpassagen-Expeditionen des 16. Jahrhunderts zwischen Erfolg und Scheitern
From a modern perspective, the English and Dutch expeditions into the northern seas in the 16th century that set out to discover new shipping routes from Europe to Asia have thoroughly failed: Neither of them ever reached their goal. All the alluring expectations of exotic goods and spices that would be easily imported into England and the Netherlands – thus winning the competition in global commerce against Spain and Portugal – were shattered in the perennial ice of the Arctic Sea. Nevertheless these expeditions resulted in travel reports that tell stories of threatening ice, sea monsters, an... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | doc-type:article |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
Schlagwörter: | Geschichte / 16. Jahrhundert / Seefahrt / Scheitern / England / Niederlande / ddc:900 |
Sprache: | Deutsch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29228076 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://www.genderopen.de/25595/2079 |