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The Spanish conquistadors started to colonize the area of Venezuela
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What European country colonized Venezuela?
Spain was the European country that colonized Venezuela.
What European country originally colonized both Venezuela and Argentina?
Well from what I know I believe it was Spain who originally colonized both Argentina and Venezuela.
When did they colonized Brazil?
Start in year 1500
Who moved in to southern south America in 1500's?
The Portuguese colonized Brazil in the 1500's.
Which country colonized Cuba in the early 1500?
Spain!
What European country colonized in the New World in the 1500?
Spain and Portugal.
When was Panama colonized?
Panama was colonized during the 1500's. The country of Panama was colonized by the Spanish, and the first European to set foot on the isthmus of Panama was Rodrigo de Bastidas.
Which of the countries in South America were colonized by Spaniards?
Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay were colonized by the Spanish. Uruguay was also colonized by the Portuguese (which then followed Brazilian rule), and this is who the country gained independence from.
What European country colonized Paraguay?
Spain, and also colonized argentina, chile, uraguay, colombia,ecuador, panama, bolivia, venezuela, dominican republic, peru, nicaragua, honduras, mexico, gutemala, el salvador, costa rica. All conqured in 1813.
Why do some south American countries not speak spanish?
South American countries where Spanish is spoken are those who were colonized by Spain. These countries are: Argentina, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela. Brazil was colonized by Portugal so they speak Portuguese Suriname was colonized by the Netherlands so they speak Dutch Guyana was colonized by the United Kingdom so they speak English French Guyana was colonized by France, so the speak French :)
What are some interesting facts about Venezuela?
Angel Falls are located in Venezuela. They are at least 20 times higher than Niagra Falls making them the highest waterfall in the world. The first people to come to Venezuela were carib and arawak Indians it was later colonized by Spain. The Andes mountains are found in venzuela. The largest city of Venezuela is carcas and the Amazon rainforest is in Venezuela.
Who discovered Venezuela?
Christopher Columbus landed on the South American coast on his third voyage in 1498, in the area of Venezuela near the island of Trinidad. Venezuela was first colonized by the Spanish in 1522. The indigenous tribes may have inhabited the area for over 15,000 years prior to that time, transitioning from Stone Age civilization around 2000 BC.
