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The First European group to colonize Brazil was...The Spanish
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Who were the first European to find Brazil
Pedro Álvares Cabral, a Portuguese explorer, landed in Brazil on April 22, 1500. He is generally considered to have been the first European to see Brazil, although that is not certain. Most of the European immigrants after that were from Portugal, beginning in about 1530. The first permanent Portuguese settlement was founded at Sao Vicente, in the state of Sao Paulo, in 1532.
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The first European who reached and ultimately colonized Brazil was Pedro Alvares Cabral in 1500. Brazil spent hundreds of years as a Portuguese colony.
Spain was the first European power to colonize California.
The Portuguese. Spain colonized the rest of South America, other than Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. They gained what is roughly Brazil today from the Treaty of Tordesilla's with Spain, during the Iberian Union.
Many European nations colonized west Africa. Most notably it was the French who made most of west Africa under them until last half of 20th century. Algeria, Chad, Niger etc were all colonized by them.
The first Europeans to colonize Brazil were the Portuguese. In 1500, Brazil was colonized by Pedro Ã?lvares Cabral under Portugal. From this time until its independence in 1822, Brazil was a Portuguese colony. So, it was never a Spanish colony.