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Where were the majority of Portugal's colonies in Africa were located?

The majority of Portugal's colonies in Africa were located in present-day Angola and Mozambique. Angola was in the southwest of the continent, while Mozambique was situated on the southeast coast. These colonies were important to Portugal due to their resources and strategic locations for trade.


Which European countries claimed the most territories?

During the Age of Exploration, Spain and Portugal claimed the most territories in Europe. Portugal established colonies in Africa, Asia, and South America, while Spain claimed territories in the Americas, Africa, and Asia.


How old is the Pico volcano in Portugal Africa?

The Pico volcano is not situated in Africa; it's in the Azores, Portugal, which is part of the European continent. The volcano itself is considered very recent, with an estimate age of 750,000 years.


Portugal believed it could reach the East Indies by sailing around the tip of?

Africa, which lead to the successful rounding of the Cape of Good Hope by Bartolomeu Dias in 1488. This discovery paved the way for subsequent expeditions to establish trade routes and colonies in the East Indies.


Which country explored Africa while developing a route to Asia?

Portugal developed a route to Asia while still exploring Africa. Portuguese-sponsored explorer Vasco de Gama was the first person to sail around the southern tip of Africa, proving that it was possible to sail from Europe to Asia around the African land mass.