The Cartaz (plural cartazes, in Portuguese) was a naval trade license or pass issued by the Portuguese Empire in the Indian Ocean during the sixteenth century (circa 1502–1750). Its name derives from the Portuguese term cartas, meaning letters.
The Cartaz (plural cartazes, in Portuguese) was a naval trade license or pass issued by the Portuguese Empire in the Indian Ocean during the sixteenth century (circa 1502–1750). Its name derives from the Portuguese term cartas, meaning letters.
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