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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PortugalPortugal - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.

  2. 4 days ago · The Portuguese Empire (Portuguese: Império Português, European Portuguese: [ĩˈpɛ.ɾju puɾ.tuˈɣeʃ]), also known as the Portuguese Overseas (Ultramar Português) or the Portuguese Colonial Empire (Império Colonial Português), was composed of the overseas colonies, factories, and later overseas territories, governed by the Kingdom of ...

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  4. Apr 23, 2024 · Home History and Culture. The Greatest Portuguese Explorers. Written By Zé Eduardo Penedo. April 23, 2024. 0. Portuguese Carracks off a Rocky Coast. Public Domain. Throughout centuries of history, countless Portuguese navigators and explorers explored new territories and continents, leaving an indelible legacy for future generations.

  5. 1 day ago · The Portuguese colonial administration and trade were responsible for turning it into a lingua franca. It reached today’s South American and Portuguese-speaking African countries. At the time, it was such a widely spoken language that many languages and dialects today still include Portuguese words.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LisbonLisbon - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Lisbon ( / ˈlɪzbən /; Portuguese: Lisboa [liʒˈβoɐ] ⓘ) [3] is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 548,703 as of 2022 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km 2. [4] .

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