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Portugal
Portugal, or the Portuguese Republic, is a country located in southwestern Europe. Its capital city is Lisbon.
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Why did Portugal want to explore?
Portugal, like other major European nations of the Era of Discovery, wanted to explore to find unclaimed territory. These unclaimed territories, sometimes inhabited by natives, contained rich sources of untapped resources, and even some exotic resources that are valuable in trade. Portugal, France, Spain, England, Russia, Germany, Holland, and Turkey (At this time called the Ottoman Empire), were all major exploration nations during the Era of Discovery.
and the turks captured constantinopole so the relationship between india and europe has been stopped so the europeans had to find a new route to india
What is the population density and distribution for Portugal?
10,486.22 this is the density population and this is the distribution population 2,00465.789
No. Llamas are native to Peru and around that area in the Andes Mts.
Are Mexican and Portuguese food similar?
no Mexican food is for Mexicans and portuguese food is for portuguese people
Which geographic feature of Spain and Portugal most enhanced their ability to engage in exploration?
peninsular location
The region where Lisbon is is called Great Lisbon, or in portuguese, Grande Lisboa.
Tap air Portugal phone number to change flights?
I would like
a phone number to change fligthts from maputo to lisbon
Where in Portugal did Mary appear to three shepherd children?
The Lady of the Rosary appeared to three children near the town of Fátima in 1917. The appearances took place in a pasture known as Cova da Iria [Irene's Cove]. Fátima is in central Portugal, about 76 miles [123 kilometers] north of Portugal's capital city at Lisbon [Lisboa].
How many miles is it from Portugal to the Cape of Good Hope?
The straight line distance is approximately 5200 miles.
What are some languages other than Spanish and Portuguese spoken in Latin America?
Latin America, by definition, consists only of countries that speak Romance languages, such as Spanish, Portuguese and French.
What is 'Christmas' in Portugal?
Natal is an equivalent of 'Christmas' in Portugal. It's pronounced 'nuh-tow'.* It literally translates as 'Nativity'.
*The sound 'ow' is similar to the sound in the English adverb 'how'.
Ponta Delgada is the administrative capital of the Azores region in Portugal. It is located on Sao Miguel Island.
Which country does not have a coastline on the Atlantic ocean out of Brazil Malaysia and Portugal?
Malaysia is located in the Pacific Ocean.
What is the most popular last name in Portugal?
We have many many popular last names, but I'll try and enumerate the ones which I think may be more common: Silva, Sousa, Santos, Costa, Ferreira, Pereira. Some of them may seem familiar to you as they're also used in many latin countries that had historical contact with portuguese people such as Angola, Brazil, even Mexico.
