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  • Vasco da Gama - Explore the age of discovery with Griffin Rowe
    Apr 10 2026
    Join host Griffin Rowe as he chronicles Vasco da Gama's legendary 1497 voyage to India—a journey that shattered trade monopolies and unleashed violence across the Indian Ocean. This series explores the darker truth behind exploration's heroic myths, revealing how one navigator's ambition forged the blueprint for European empire-building.

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    1 min
  • Vasco da Gama - The Blueprint for Empire
    Apr 10 2026
    Griffin Rowe explores how Portugal's 16th-century fortified trading posts, pioneered after Vasco da Gama's voyages, created the template for European colonialism. From Cochin to Mozambique, this coastal strategy shaped global power and still influences modern geopolitics.

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    25 min
  • Vasco da Gama - Cannons Over Commerce
    Apr 10 2026
    Griffin Rowe examines Vasco da Gama's 1502 return to India with twenty warships, revealing how Portugal's age of exploration became an age of armed dominance. The episode traces the bombardment of Calicut and explores how commercial empire was built on systematic naval coercion, not consensual trade.

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    23 min
  • Vasco da Gama - The Spice That Broke Venice
    Apr 10 2026
    Griffin Rowe explores how Vasco da Gama's 1497 voyage to India shattered Venice's spice monopoly and transformed global commerce. By charting a direct sea route from Lisbon to the Malabar Coast, Portugal bypassed centuries-old trade networks, triggering Venice's economic decline and redistributing wealth across continents.

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    24 min