The Portuguese Empire existed in 1392 during the Renaissance.
								== See also ==Portuguese colonial architectureEdict of ExpulsionEvolution of the Portuguese EmpireGoan InquisitionList of topics on the Portuguese Empire in the EastLusotropicalismPersecution of Jews and Muslims by Manuel I of PortugalPortuguese ArmadasPortuguese in AfricaPortuguese InquisitionPortuguese inventionsPortuguese SurinameseStrait of Magellan== References ===== Citations ====== Explanatory footnotes ====== General and cited sources ===== External links ==Portuguese Empire TimelineDutch Portuguese Colonial History: history of the Portuguese and the Dutch in Ceylon, India, Malacca, Bengal, Formosa, Africa, Brazil
The Renaissance began in Florence, one of the many states of Italy

