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What colony did the Portuguese establish in the new world?
If by 'new world', you mean 'America', the the name of the colony is Brasil. Today it is a country in South America, which has natural beauty, size and poverty in equal quantities. I will take the liberty to say also that the word 'colony' comes from 'colonus', a latin expression meaning 'slave'.
What area in India did Portugal rule for 450 years?
In the early 1500's, Portuguese merchants settled in the Goa area of India. They established a profitable trade connection with their homeland and ruled there about 450 years.
What part of India was liberated from the portuguese in 1961?
goa
Which part of India was liberated from the Portuguese rule in 1961?
Goa
Where in China did the Portuguese set up a trading post?
Macau. In 1535, Portuguese traders obtained the rights to anchor ships in Macau's harbours and to carry out trading activities, though not the right to stay onshore. In 1557, the Portuguese established a permanent settlement in Macau. Goa is in India.
What is the main seaport of the state of Goa and of the former Portuguese colony?
Vasco
The Portuguese established military and commercial centers in?
Goa, Macao, and Malacca.
What is the port city on the southeastern coast of India?
The most prominent was the city of Goa, which became the capital of the Portuguese "Estado da Índia".
Is Portuguese an Indian language?
Not an officially recognized one, but there are some Portuguese speakers around Goa, which used to be the Portuguese colony.
When was Portuguese Goa State created?
Portuguese Goa State was created in 1510.
When did Portuguese Goa State end?
Portuguese Goa State ended in 1961.
Who was the first to liberate Goa?
Goa was a Portuguese colony for 452 years. It was liberated on December 19, 1961 by the Indian Army and became a union territory along with Daman and Diu. On May 30, 1987, Goa became the 25th state of the Republic of India.
Where did Saint Francis spend much of his life in India?
When in India. St. Francis Xavier spent most of his time in Goa, which was at the time a Portuguese Colony.
Goa used to be a colony of which nation?
Goa used to be a colony of Portugal. Portugal is in Eastern Europe by Spain. And Goa is a city in Margao which is a state of India
Which is the capital of portuguese possesSions in india?
goa
When portuguese captured goa?
1510 AD
What colony did the Portuguese establish in the new world?
If by 'new world', you mean 'America', the the name of the colony is Brasil. Today it is a country in South America, which has natural beauty, size and poverty in equal quantities. I will take the liberty to say also that the word 'colony' comes from 'colonus', a latin expression meaning 'slave'.
