What the fuck, Portugal?

We did it in Hormuz too. We were always outnumbered on land so we had invest in boat tech.

>>74869503
Check Ormuz and Diu. In the latter battle, (((Venice))) showed their traditional loyalty to Christendom and allied Turkey.

>>74869503
It goes like this

>Portugal always gets wrecked in land wars
>invest heavily in naval heavy weapons and superior ships
>go out and wreck European and non-European nations alike

But tbf, they were surpassed by the Dutch later on. And then some Indian kingdom got their shit together and kicked out the Dutch.

The only Western power that wasn't ever beaten in naval warfare was the British empire.
>feels_good_man

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>>74869982
>The only Western power that wasn't ever beaten in naval warfare was the British empire.
Australian education
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_Jenkins%27_Ear

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>>74870583
Kek

>>74870583
pls don't start to post overrated battles from wikipedia, it's embarrasing, thanks.

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>>74870612
Kek
>>74870620
Battles are battles, my endophobic friend

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Time for based Holy League

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>>74869982

>>74870583
>>74870612
>>74870656
>>74871027
>>74872220
>a few out of context scans means I'm wrong

>>74872767
>shiting on dom nuno alvares pereira
>shitting on a guy that has been officially canonized by the pope, having done a confirmed miracle
>shitting on the master strategist whom the king sincerely wept when he died, as he was his best friend and ally
>shitting on the guy who, upon castille invading our own country for political reasons, fed the starving castilian people out of his own pocket
>shitting on the guy that went and became a monk in his last years and was even recognised to be one of the most faithful servants of god in a catholic country

>Spain trying to be a bully
You don't want to go down this road chum

>>74869503
superior firepower

>>74873257
whats a chum
im too weak to bully british men but i can dominate british woman probably

>>74873738
I'd love to be dominated by a big boobed British gf t.b.h.