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Brazil was "discovered" by Europeans on April 22, 1500, by a Portuguese explorer, Pedro Alvares Cabral. There were, of course, indigenous tribes already living in South America.
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In what year was Brazil discovered?
Brazil was officially discovered by Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral in the year 1500.
What country discovered Brazil?
Portugal was the country that colonized Brazil, beginning with the voyage by Pedro Alvares Cabral in 1500. This is why the main language of Brazil is Portuguese rather than Spanish as in most of Latin America.
What contributions did Pedro Cabral make to Portuguese exploration?
Pedro Álvares Cabral is most famous for leading the expedition that discovered Brazil in 1500. While his intended destination was India, his accidental discovery of Brazil marked the beginning of Portuguese colonization in South America. Cabral's voyage expanded Portuguese territories and increased their wealth through the trade of newly discovered resources.
When were the diamonds in India discovered?
Diamonds were first discovered in India around the 4th century BC. They were mined primarily in the Golconda region, which is present-day Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. India remained the world's sole source of diamonds until the 18th century when diamond deposits were discovered in Brazil.
What is the past tense of discovered?
The past tense of "discovered" is "discovered."
What was Pedro cabral famous for?
because he discovered Brazil.
Spain is to Argentina as Portugal is to?
Spain discovered and colonized Argentina Brazil discovered and colonized Brazil.
Who discovered West Brazil?
Charlie Rossdog discovered West Brazil because he saw a sentanets in North Brazil saying W:ohole Jox:;j means Gold in West Brazil
The European who discovered Brazil was .?
Carbal
How is topaz discovered?
Topaz was discovered in Ouro Preto in Brazil in 1735
Where was chocolate fudge first discovered?
brazil
What is Brazil's date of birth?
not discovered yet
What year was gold discovered in Brazil?
1695
Pedro Alvares Cabral discovered what?
Brazil
What did Pedro cabral do in 1500?
Discovered Brazil
What are the accomplishments of Pedro Cabral?
Discovered Brazil
What was cabral's importance of exploration?
he discovered brazil (:
