Alberto Cantino, an Italian spy, acquired a Portuguese map ... History magazine. Knowledge is power—and no knowledge was more assiduously coveted by European nations in the early 16th century ...
Imagine the bustling streets of Antwerp, where merchants navigated the sprawling city with woodcut maps. Or sailors plotting ... s turn-by-turn navigation, a 16th-century GPS might have been ...
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