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Portugal is a nation in the [[Iberian Peninsula]], the most westerly on the European mainland. Its capital is [[Lisbon]]. | Portugal is a nation in the [[Iberian Peninsula]], the most westerly on the European mainland. Its capital is [[Lisbon]]. | ||
| − | In the 16th century, it explored and colonised large areas, including [[Brazil]] | + | In the 16th century, it explored and colonised large areas, including [[Brazil]], [[Angola]], [[Mozambique]], a percentage of [[India]], [[Timor]], [[Cape Verde]], and others. |
Revision as of 19:24, March 16, 2007
Portugal is a nation in the Iberian Peninsula, the most westerly on the European mainland. Its capital is Lisbon.
In the 16th century, it explored and colonised large areas, including Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, a percentage of India, Timor, Cape Verde, and others.