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becoz the Portuguese where the first to colonized country. they were called OCEAN DEVILS by the Chinese because they want to colonized their land. but they have colonized SI RIVER now (MACAO) followed by the SPANIARDS..ENGLISH,DUTCH,FRENCH last the RUSSIAN colonial empire :))
becoz the Portuguese where the first to colonized country. they were called OCEAN DEVILS by the Chinese because they want to colonized their land. but they have colonized SI RIVER now (MACAO) followed by the SPANIARDS..ENGLISH,DUTCH,FRENCH last the RUSSIAN colonial empire :))
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Why did Portugal want east timor?
Portugal used East Timor as a trading post and base of operation's European country's were all over the region because of the value of the goods that could be had there.
What countries were involved in the East Timor War?
The East Timor War primarily involved East Timor and Indonesia. Following East Timor's declaration of independence from Portugal in 1975, Indonesia invaded and occupied the territory, leading to a violent conflict that lasted until 1999. The United Nations and various countries, including Australia and Portugal, played roles in advocating for East Timor's independence and providing humanitarian assistance during the crisis. Ultimately, East Timor achieved independence in 2002 after a UN-supervised referendum.
Who did Portugal colonizee?
Brazil, Cape Verde, San Tomé & Principe, Guinea-Bissau, Angola, Mozambique and East Timor.
Was Indonesia a Portuguese colony?
No. But East Timor was colonized by Portugal in the 16th century, and was known as Portuguese Timor until Portugal's decolonization of the country. In late 1975, East Timor declared its independence, but later that year was invaded and occupied by Indonesia and was declared Indonesia's 27th province the following year. In 1999, following the United Nations-sponsored act of self-determination, Indonesia relinquished control of the territory and East Timor became the first new sovereign state of the 21st century on May 20, 2002.
Did anything noteworthy happen today in history for 28th of November?
On November 28, 1975, East Timor declared independence from Portugal.
Who rules east timor?
Portugal then Indonesia and then east timor declared independence
What country formerly controlled East Timor?
Portugal formerly controlled East Timor until it declared independence in 1975. After a brief period of independence, Indonesia invaded and occupied East Timor until its independence was finally restored in 2002.
Why did Portugal want east timor?
Portugal used East Timor as a trading post and base of operation's European country's were all over the region because of the value of the goods that could be had there.
What countries were involved in the East Timor War?
The East Timor War primarily involved East Timor and Indonesia. Following East Timor's declaration of independence from Portugal in 1975, Indonesia invaded and occupied the territory, leading to a violent conflict that lasted until 1999. The United Nations and various countries, including Australia and Portugal, played roles in advocating for East Timor's independence and providing humanitarian assistance during the crisis. Ultimately, East Timor achieved independence in 2002 after a UN-supervised referendum.
East Timor was formerly a colony of which European country?
LOL...From Portugal, obviously....
How long was East Timor a part of Portugal?
273 years, from 1702 to 1975.
What country borders east timor?
East Timor is a country in Southeast Asia, which was occupied by Indonesia from 1975 to 2002, after it declared independence from Portugal. It has since changed it's official name to Timor-Leste.
Who colonized east Timor?
East Timor was colonized by Portugal in the 16th century, becoming a Portuguese colony until 1975. Following a brief period of independence, Indonesia invaded and occupied East Timor later that year, leading to a long and violent occupation that lasted until 1999. After a UN-supervised referendum in 1999, East Timor ultimately gained independence in 2002.
Why is Indonesia so unpopular?
Indonesia is unpopular because of its occupation of East Timor (which was previously colonized by Portugal). In 1976 the US and Australia gave a green light and pushed Indonesia to invade East Timor to save the area from becoming communist, while Portugal was in chaos. In the late 1990's the US and Australia again forced Indonesia to get out of East Timor immediately on the ground of human right violation.
What country held onto eastern timor well after the dutch left the east indies?
Portugal claimed the eastern half of the island until 1975. East Timor was an independent nation for several months before it was forcibly annexed by Indonesia. It became independent again in 2002.
Who divided the spanish and the portuguese empires?
The Treaty of Tordesillas, handed over the western part of South America and the New World to Spain, and the eastern parts of the New World to Portugal. Same with Southeast Asia. The Philippines was in the west, so Spain controlled it. East Timor was in the east, hence the name "EAST Timor", that was controlled by Portugal.
What country talks Portuguese?
Portugal, Brasil, Cabo Verde, Guiné-Bissau, East-Timor, Angola and Mozambique.
