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Q: What were the first new areas settled by the Portuguese in the 15th century?
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Where did the Portuguese first settled at?

The Portuguese first settled in Madeira and the Azores Islands off the coast of Portugal before expanding their settlements to areas along the coasts of Africa, Asia, and later Brazil in South America.


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In Which century did portuguese merchant first land in Goa?

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Which century did portuguese merchants first land in goa?

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the Portuguese found Brazil originally. they settled in Brazil and that's why Portuguese is the most widely spoken language in Brazil today.


Where did Jews settled during the first century?

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Which country in Central America was not settled by the spanish?

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What is the history of macau?

Macau was a Portuguese colony and both the first and last European colony in China. Portuguese traders first settled in Macau in the 16th century and subsequently administered the region until the handover on 20 December 1999. The Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration and the Basic Law of Macau stipulate that Macau operates with a high degree of autonomy until at least 2049, fifty years after the transfer.


Where did the first portuguese colonists settle in Brazil?

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When did Portuguese traders first settle in Macau?

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Who were the Portuguese merchants settled there bought spices at low prices and shipped them back to Europe?

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