Maritime Quote
CMAT 2018 · General Knowledge · Hard · General Knowledge
Who said, "The greater number of fortresses you hold the weaker will be your power. Let all our forces will be on the sea, because if we should not be powerful at the sea, everything at once be against us... Let it be known for certain that as long as you may be powerful at the sea ..."?
- A.
Francisco de Almeida
- B.
John Cabot
- C.
Christopher Columbus
- D.
Amerigo Vespucci
Answer
A
Explanation
This quote is attributed to Francisco de Almeida, the first Portuguese Viceroy in India, known for his 'Blue Water Policy'.
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