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What is the only country in Latin America to have been owned by Portugal?
The South American country of Brazil was a former colony of Portugal. Brazil was claimed for Portugal by Pedro �lvares Cabral [ca. 1468 - ca. 1520] in April 1500. Colonization of the massive area began in 1534. In 1815 Brazil became a sovereign kingdom within the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves [Reino Unido de Portugal, Brasil e Algarves]. Brazil declared independence on September 7, 1822.
What countries did Portugal once rule?
Brazil is a former Portuguese colony. The country was claimed for Portugal by Pedro Álvares Cabral [ca. 1468 - ca. 1520] in April 1500. Colonial status essentially ended with Brazil's declaration of independence on September 7, 1822.
Are humans related to corn?
Yes, the former eats the latter
Is Danny Briere related to former Penguin Michel Briere?
no
Bill Clinton related to George Clinton?
Former Vice President George Clinton is not related to former President William (Bill) Clinton.
Are Jimmie Johnson and Jimmy Johnson related?
No. Jimmie the Nascar driver and Jimmy the former NFL coach, are not related.
Do any of the people in former Yugoslavia speak Russian?
No. However, all of the languages of the Former Yugoslavia countries speak languages that are related to Russian.
What former president was president Benjamin Harrison related to and how?
William Henry Harrison
Is Ryan Ellis related to former Maple Leaf Ron Ellis?
no
Is Nick Lachey related to former NFL player Jim Lachey?
yes
Are lapidaries and dromedaries related?
No. The former cuts and polishes gems, and the latter is... a camel.
Which is not directly related to former slaves?
The Civil Rights Movement is not directly related to former slaves, as it focused on fighting discrimination and segregation against African Americans in the mid-20th century, whereas former slaves were primarily freed after the Civil War in the late 19th century.
