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What colony was the jewel of the Portuguese empire?
The jewel of the Portuguese empire was Brazil. It was highly valued for its vast resources, including sugar, gold, and later coffee, which contributed significantly to the wealth of Portugal during the colonial period. Brazil's strategic location and fertile land made it a crucial part of Portuguese trade and expansion in the Americas. The colony's importance persisted until Brazil gained independence in 1822.
What present day nation made up the main part of charelemagnes empire?
France and the part of Germany which used to be West Germany made up most of the Carolingian Empire. The netherlands, Belgium, Austria, northern Italy and Tuscany, Slovenia and part of northern Spain were also under this empire
Was Britain part of roman republic?
The land now known as England was conquered by the Roman Empire in the 1st Century AD.In the 5th Century, due to trouble elsewhere in the Roman Empire the Roman armies were withdrawn from Britain, and Roman rule ended.
Which empire was New Zealand part of at the start of World War 2?
British
How many years was Constantinople the capital of the Byzantine World?
Byzantine Empire is a term which has been coined by historians to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part of this empire. The people in question did not know this term and called themselves Romans and their empire Roman Empire. The conventional date for the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire is 476. Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453. Therefore, Constantinople was the capital of the so-called world for 977 years.
What 5 countries were part of the portuguese empire?
Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, and Cape Verde were part of the Portuguese Empire.
What colony was the jewel of the Portuguese empire?
The jewel of the Portuguese empire was Brazil. It was highly valued for its vast resources, including sugar, gold, and later coffee, which contributed significantly to the wealth of Portugal during the colonial period. Brazil's strategic location and fertile land made it a crucial part of Portuguese trade and expansion in the Americas. The colony's importance persisted until Brazil gained independence in 1822.
Which country of Europe made Kenya part of its empire?
Kenya was previously a part of the British Empire (United Kingdom)
How did lands once controlled by the byzantine empire become part of the Islamic world?
How were lands that were once part of the Byzantine Empire added to the Islamic world?
What is a group of West African islands west of Senegal which were heavily influenced by Portugal until 1974?
Cabo Verde was part of the Portuguese Empire.
Why was Brazil a Portuguese colony and not spanish?
Yes, Brazil was part of the Portuguese Empire and not the Spanish Empire. The Treaty of Tordesillas divided the Spanish Empire into the west of the line, and the Portuguese Empire to the east of the line. Unforunately, Portugal didn't get as much as Spain did. Brazil's official and national language is Portuguese. Due to the fact the Spain had much more territory than Portugal, Brazil is the only Portuguese speaking country in South America. Aboult 50% of South Americans speak Spanish. About 40% Portuguese since Brazil is a really big country surrounded by small Spanish speaking countries. The other 10% are French, English and dialects. Guyana and French Guiana are not Spanish speaking, they are French speaking countries.
What do you call the part of the new world where spanish and portuguese are spoken?
The part of the New World where Spanish and Portuguese are spoken is typically referred to as Latin America. This region includes countries in Central and South America where these languages are widely spoken due to the historical influence of Spanish and Portuguese colonization.
What country conquered Korea and made it part of its empire?
Centuries ago, Korea was part of China. From about 1900 until the end of World War 2, Korea was ruled by Japan.
What part of the new world was influenced by Portuguese culture?
Portugal's only land in the New World (that lasted) was Brazil, a colony (and modern day country) comprising over half of the South American continent. Brazil's official and most spoken language is by far Portuguese and it also shows cultural influence by the Portuguese. Uruguay was at once a part of Portuguese Brazil so you too could argue that it has been influenced by its Portuguese rulers.
What present day nation made up the main part of charelemagnes empire?
France and the part of Germany which used to be West Germany made up most of the Carolingian Empire. The netherlands, Belgium, Austria, northern Italy and Tuscany, Slovenia and part of northern Spain were also under this empire
Why did India participate in World War 1?
It was part of the British Empire.
What was part of the new world conquered by Hernando Cortes?
Aztec empire
