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What activity was begun by the Portuguese lasted for more than four hundred years and was harmful for Africa?
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What year did the Portuguese arrive in East Africa?
Vasco da Gama, a sailor from Portugal arrived in East Africa coast in 1498. The Portuguese continued their activity for about 200 years there.
Where dids the earliest Portuguese explorers sail?
in Africa
What is the present name of portuguese east Africa?
Mozambique. In Portuguese, Moçambique.
Why did the Portuguese want to explore Africa and Asia?
The Portuguese wanted to explore Africa and Asia to see what different artifacts they could find.
How do you say Africa in Portuguese?
África.
What was the early portuguese colony in west Africa?
Portuguese Guinea (1474-1974)
What developed as a result of the Portuguese expeditions around Africa?
The Portuguese seaborne empire
Why did portuguese want to explore Africa and Asia?
The Portuguese wanted to explore Africa and Asia to see what different artifacts they could find.
What was the main goal of early Portuguese exploration along the coast of Africa?
The portuguese wanted to find gold along the coast of Africa
How did the Portuguese slave trade develop in Africa?
The Portuguese slave trade developed in africa because the remnants of the Portuguese army took up slave trading from Luanda towards the interior.
Who were the first europeans to visit the east coast of africa?
the Portuguese
What has the author Sidney R Welch written?
Sidney R. Welch has written: 'Portuguese and Dutch in South Africa, 1641-1806' -- subject(s): Portuguese, History, Dutch 'Europe's discovery of South Africa' -- subject(s): Discoveries in geography, Discovery and exploration, Explorers, Portuguese, History, Portuguese, Portuguese Explorers 'Portuguese rule and Spanish crown in South Africa, 1581-1640' -- subject(s): Portuguese, Ethnology, Missions
