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  • Thumbnail for History of Elmina
    agreement between the Portuguese navigator Diogo de Azambuja and the ruler of Elmina, called Caramansa by the Portuguese. In it, the Portuguese were allowed to...
    47 KB (7,059 words) - 10:05, 30 September 2024
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    Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country in the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring the westernmost point in continental...
    232 KB (20,047 words) - 00:29, 10 November 2024
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    of expansion during colonial times, a cultural presence of Portuguese speakers is also found around the world. Portuguese is part of the Ibero-Romance...
    160 KB (14,270 words) - 17:06, 7 November 2024
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    The Portuguese Empire (Portuguese: Império Português, European Portuguese: [ĩˈpɛ.ɾju puɾ.tuˈɣeʃ]), also known as the Portuguese Overseas (Ultramar Português)...
    139 KB (14,627 words) - 19:02, 7 November 2024
  • Bombay, which is the older Portuguese name of the city. It is not retained in the new supplement Mumbai Mirror that comes with Times of India.[citation needed]...
    43 KB (4,223 words) - 14:47, 4 November 2024
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    (Portuguese pronunciation: [pɾiˈmɐjɾɐ ˈliɣɐ]), officially known as Liga Portugal Betclic for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the Portuguese football...
    103 KB (3,791 words) - 16:47, 11 November 2024
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    History of Madeira (category CS1 European Portuguese-language sources (pt-pt))
    followed by Portugal declaring war on Germany and starting to organise Portuguese troops to go to the Western Front. The effect of the Portuguese participation...
    30 KB (4,019 words) - 18:28, 1 October 2024
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    Casino (section Portugal)
    popular destination for visitors who wish to gamble. This started in Portuguese times, when Macau was popular with visitors from nearby Hong Kong, where...
    45 KB (4,016 words) - 23:21, 3 November 2024
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    The Anglo-Portuguese Alliance (Portuguese: Aliança Luso-Inglesa, "Luso-English Alliance") is the oldest alliance that is still in force by political bilateral...
    23 KB (2,721 words) - 16:01, 11 November 2024
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    Kristang people (category Portuguese diaspora in Asia)
    (otherwise known as "Portuguese-Eurasians" or "Malacca Portuguese") are a creole and indigenous ethnic group of people of primarily Portuguese and Malay descent...
    18 KB (1,930 words) - 14:54, 30 October 2024
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    The Portuguese people (Portuguese: Portugueses – masculine – or Portuguesas) is a Romance-speaking ethnic group and nation indigenous to Portugal, a country...
    354 KB (26,497 words) - 20:21, 11 November 2024
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    Brazilians, Cape Verdeans, Portuguese, and Timorese found throughout the world. Portuguese is spoken as a first language in Portugal (the language's namesake)...
    36 KB (2,997 words) - 23:15, 4 November 2024
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    The State of India (Portuguese: Estado da Índia [ɨʃˈtaðu ðɐ ˈĩdiɐ]), also known as the Portuguese State of India (Portuguese: Estado Português da Índia...
    81 KB (8,517 words) - 00:29, 10 November 2024
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    gifts. However, in contemporary times, many varieties are made and consumed year round. Outside of Portugal, Portuguese "sweet bread" translated as "pão...
    38 KB (3,601 words) - 12:59, 14 October 2024
  • The Portuguese football champions are the winners of the highest league in Portuguese men's football, the Primeira Liga. Before the creation of the Primeira...
    38 KB (689 words) - 14:27, 4 November 2024
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    The Portuguese man o' war is the only species in the genus Physalia, which in turn is the only genus in the family Physaliidae. The Portuguese man o'...
    50 KB (5,028 words) - 20:07, 22 October 2024
  • Sporting Clube de Portugal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈspɔɾtĩɡ ˈkluβɨ ðɨ puɾtuˈɣal]), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly...
    178 KB (14,510 words) - 21:45, 11 November 2024
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    Panaji (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    renamed Nova Goa (Portuguese for "New Goa") when it officially replaced the city of Goa (now Old Goa) as the capital of Portuguese India, though the Viceroy...
    31 KB (2,519 words) - 21:18, 7 November 2024
  • Portuguese Americans (Portuguese: portugueses americanos), also known as Luso-Americans (luso-americanos), are citizens and residents of the United States...
    32 KB (2,653 words) - 04:56, 2 November 2024
  • still speak the Sri Lanka Indo-Portuguese language, a creole based on Portuguese mixed with Sinhalese. In modern times, English has become the common...
    6 KB (590 words) - 08:22, 23 August 2024
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