Which of the following Portuguese governors captured Goa in 1510, marking the…
2025
Which of the following Portuguese governors captured Goa in 1510, marking the beginning of Portuguese dominance in the Indian Ocean?
- A.
Vasco da Gama
- B.
Nino da Cunha
- C.
Afonso de Albuquerque
- D.
Francisco de Almeida
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Correct answer: C
Afonso de Albuquerque captured Goa in 1510. This marked a major beginning of Portuguese dominance in the Indian Ocean region.