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Portuguese came to India in 1498
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Which Portuguese colony was captured in 1559?
Diu, a Portuguese colony in present-day India, was captured by the Ottoman Empire in 1559.
What country was once a Portuguese colony?
Former Portuguese colonies are found among the countries of Africa, America, and Asia. In Africa, the former Portuguese colonies include Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. In the Americas, the South American country of Brazil is a former Portuguese colony. And in Asia, the Portuguese colonized parts of China, India, and Indonesia. For Daman, Diu, and Goa were organized as Portuguese India. And the Portuguese settled on the part of the Indonesian island that now is called East Timor, and in Macau on the Chinese mainland.
What is a person native to Portuguese called?
The question it self is confusing. Portuguese is a language. A person native to Portugal is Portuguese or a Lusitanic (person that speaks Portuguese language) They can also be Iberian. A person residing in the Iberian peninsula Portugal and Spain Portuguese is also spoken in Brazil, and parts of India, china, and Uruguay. There are Portuguese communities in Almost every country in the world.
Which century did portuguese merchants first land in goa?
Portuguese merchants first landed in Goa in the early 16th century. Goa became a significant Portuguese colonial territory in India due to its strategic location and valuable trade opportunities.
What nationality is surname Souza?
The surname Souza is commonly associated with Portuguese or Brazilian nationality.
Who was the Portuguese explorer to first arrive in Calicut?
The Portuguese explorer first to arrive in Calicut was Vasco da Gama, in 1498.
When did Portuguese India end?
Portuguese India ended in 1961.
When was Portuguese India created?
Portuguese India was created in 1510.
The first Portuguese governor in India was?
the first governor of the portuguese in india was
Who is the first Portuguese came India?
vascoda gama is the first portuguese came to india
Chillies and tobacco were introduced into india by?
Portuguese
What does kuando mean in Portuguese?
"kuando" would be the pronunciation of "quando", the Portuguese word for "when" When will you arrive? = Quando chegas?
When was West of India Portuguese Railway created?
West of India Portuguese Railway was created in 1963.
Who were the first Europeans to arrive to Africa's west coast?
the Portuguese
Who were the first Europeans to arrive on Africa's west coast?
the Portuguese
When was Portuguese East India Company created?
Portuguese East India Company was created in 1628-08.
Where did the portuguese trade route lead?
India
