The Macao-Manila Route under the Iberian Union (1580-1640)

The union of the crowns of Spain and Portugal in 1580 affected the relations between Macao and Manila and gave rise to new possibilities of cooperation and mutual trade. This paper will analyse and give new evidence to the political and economic role of the Macao-Manila route throughout the period o...

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Published in:Review of Culture
Main Author: Ubaldo Iaccarino
Format: Articles
Published: Instituto Cultural de Macau 2019
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Online Access:https://www.icm.gov.mo/rc/viewer/pdfViewerParts/40060/2601
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Summary:The union of the crowns of Spain and Portugal in 1580 affected the relations between Macao and Manila and gave rise to new possibilities of cooperation and mutual trade. This paper will analyse and give new evidence to the political and economic role of the Macao-Manila route throughout the period of the Iberian Union (1580-1640), according to the developments of the Portuguese trade network via Luzon and the fight against the Dutch and English East India Companies.
ISSN:1682-1106