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Denmark (modern-day Danish territory of Greenland)

Canada

Brazil

Uruguay

France (modern-day French department of Guyane)

Cape Verde

São Tomé and Príncipe

Angola

Mozambique

Zimbabwe

Zambia

India

Timor-Leste

Indonesia

Malaysia

China

Japan

If a country is on this list it does not mean it was completely controlled by the Portuguese. The countries on this list had land that was claimed and/or colonized by Portugal.

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How can you tell that the nations listed above were once controlled by European countries?

The presence of French, Portuguese, Spanish, or English as official languages, the influence of European architecture, and the legacy of European colonization in the form of trade patterns, governmental structures, and cultural practices are indicators that these nations were once controlled by European countries.


In which continent Portuguese locate?

Portuguese is located mainly in Europe, particularly in Portugal. Portuguese is also spoken in various countries in Africa, Asia, and the Americas due to Portugal's history of exploration and colonization.


What are three countries that are colonies?

A colony is not a country, and a country cannot be a colony. A country is a sovereign, independent, self-governing entity. A colony is an area that is controlled by another country. Many countries used to be colonies, such as the US, Ghana, India, and Australia.


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European countries controlled territory in all continents through colonization and imperialism. For example, the UK controlled territory in Africa, Asia, and the Americas; France had colonies in Africa and Southeast Asia; and Spain had colonies in South America.


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