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41French colonial empire — France was a dominant empire in the world, from the 1600s to the late 1960s, possessing many colonies in various locations around the world. In the 19th and 20th centuries, the global rule of France was the second largest behind the British… …
42Timeline of Portuguese history (Fourth Dynasty) — This is a historical timeline of Portugal.=Fourth Dynasty: Bragança=17th Century*1640, December 1: a small group of conspirators storms the Palace in Lisbon and deposes the Spanish Governor, the Duchess of Mantua. The Duke of Bragança, head of… …
43History of North America — A composed satellite photograph of North America in orthographic projection The history of North America is the study of the past, particularly the written record, oral histories, and traditions, passed down from generation to generation on the… …
44Spanish and Portuguese Jews — are a distinctive sub group of Sephardim who have their main ethnic origins within the crypto Jewish communities of the Iberian peninsula and who shaped communities mainly in Western Europe and the Americas from the late 16th century on. These… …
45History of the Jews in Latin America — The history of the Jews in the Americas dates back to Christopher Columbus and his first cross Atlantic voyage on August 3, 1492, when he left Spain and eventually discovered the New World. His date of departure was also the day on which the… …
46Evolution of the Portuguese Empire — This article is a comprehensive list of all the actual possessions of the Portuguese Empire.Territories of the Portuguese empireIn AfricaPortuguese presence in Africa started in 1415 with the conquest of Ceuta and is generally view as ending in… …
47Languages of South America — The languages of South America can be divided into three broad groups: the languages of the (in most cases, former) colonial powers; many indigenous languages, some of which enjoy co official status alongside the colonial languages; and various… …
48Member states of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries — The Community of Portuguese Language Countries has 8 member states. All have the Portuguese language as official language, and only one has a second language (Tetum in the case of East Timor) as additional official language. In 2005, CPLP Council …
49Latin America — Latin American. Latin American, n., adj. the part of the American continents south of the United States in which Spanish, Portuguese, or French is officially spoken. * * * Countries of South America and North America (including Central America… …
50Selected World Heritage sites in South America — ▪ Table Selected World Heritage sites in South America site* country notes South America Arequipa Peru colonial architecture Brasília Brazil urban planning and architecture Cartagena Colombia colonial port, fortresses, and monuments Chan Chan… …
