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North Africa |
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Sub-Saharan Africa |
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15th century
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16th century
1500–1630 | Malindi | 1501–1975 | Portuguese Mozambique | 1502–1659 | Saint Helena | 1503–1698 | Zanzibar | 1505–1512 | Quíloa (Kilwa) | 1506–1511 | Socotra | 1557–1578 | Accra | 1575–1975 | Portuguese Angola | 1588–1974 | Cacheu4 | 1593–1698 | Mombassa (Mombasa) |
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17th century
1645–1888 | Ziguinchor | 1680–1961 | São João Baptista de Ajudá, Benin | 1687–1974 | Bissau4 |
18th century
1728–1729 | Mombassa (Mombasa) | 1753–1975 | Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe |
19th century
1879–1974 | Portuguese Guinea | 1885–1974 | Portuguese Congo5 |
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- 1 Part of São Tomé and Príncipe from 1753.
- 2 Or 1600.
- 3 A factory (Anosy Region) and small temporary coastal bases.
- 4 Part of Portuguese Guinea from 1879.
- 5 Part of Portuguese Angola from the 1920s.
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Middle East [Persian Gulf] |
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16th century
1506–1615 | Gamru (Bandar Abbas) | 1507–1643 | Sohar | 1515–1622 | Hormuz (Ormus) | 1515–1648 | Quriyat | 1515–? | Qalhat | 1515–1650 | Muscat | 1515?–? | Barka | 1515–1633? | Julfar (Ras al-Khaimah) | 1521–1602 | Bahrain (Muharraq • Manama) | 1521–1529? | Qatif | 1521?–1551? | Tarut Island | 1550–1551 | Qatif | 1588–1648 | Matrah |
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17th century
1620–? | Khor Fakkan | 1621?–? | As Sib | 1621–1622 | Qeshm | 1623–? | Khasab | 1623–? | Libedia | 1624–? | Kalba | 1624–? | Madha | 1624–1648 | Dibba Al-Hisn | 1624?–? | Bandar-e Kong |
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Indian subcontinent |
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15th century
16th century
Portuguese India
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| (Portuguese India) | • 1523–1662 | Mylapore | • 1528–1666 | Chittagong (Porto Grande De Bengala) | • 1531–1571 | Chaul | • 1531–1571 | Chalé | • 1534–1601 | Salsette Island | • 1534–1661 | Bombay (Mumbai) | • 1535 | Ponnani | • 1535–1739 | Baçaím (Vasai-Virar) | • 1536–1662 | Cranganore (Kodungallur) | • 1540–1612 | Surat | • 1548–1658 | Tuticorin (Thoothukudi) | • 1559–1961 | Daman and Diu | • 1568–1659 | Mangalore |
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| (Portuguese India) | • 1579–1632 | Hugli | • 1598–1610 | Masulipatnam (Machilipatnam) |
1518–1521 | Maldives | 1518–1658 | Portuguese Ceylon (Sri Lanka) | 1558–1573 | Maldives |
17th century
Portuguese India
18th century
Portuguese India
• 1779–1954 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
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East Asia and Oceania |
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16th century
1511–1641 | Portuguese Malacca [Malaysia] | 1512–1621 | Maluku [Indonesia] | • 1522–1575 | Ternate | • 1576–1605 | Ambon | • 1578–1650 | Tidore | 1512–1665 | Makassar [Indonesia] | 1515–1859 | Larantuka [Indonesia] | 1557–1999 | Macau [China] | 1580–1586 | Nagasaki [Japan] |
17th century
1642–1975 | Portuguese Timor (East Timor)1 |
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19th century
Portuguese Macau
• 1864–1999 | Coloane | • 1851–1999 | Taipa | • 1890–1999 | Ilha Verde |
20th century
Portuguese Macau
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- 1 1975 is the year of East Timor's Declaration of Independence and subsequent invasion by Indonesia. In 2002, East Timor's independence was fully recognized.
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North America & North Atlantic |
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15th century [Atlantic islands]
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16th century [Canada]
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South America & Caribbean |
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16th century
1500–1822 | Brazil | • 1534–1549 | Captaincy Colonies of Brazil | • 1549–1572 | Brazil | • 1572–1578 | Bahia | • 1572–1578 | Rio de Janeiro | • 1578–1607 | Brazil | • 1621–1815 | Brazil | 1536–1620 | Barbados |
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17th century
18th century
1751–1772 | Grão-Pará and Maranhão | 1772–1775 | Grão-Pará and Rio Negro | 1772–1775 | Maranhão and Piauí |
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19th century
1808–1822 | Cisplatina (Uruguay) | 1809–1817 | Portuguese Guiana (Amapá) | 1822 | Upper Peru (Bolivia) |
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- Armorial of Portuguese colonies
- Evolution of the Portuguese Empire
- Portuguese colonial architecture
- Portuguese colonialism in the East Indies
- Portuguese colonization of the Americas
- Theory of the Portuguese discovery of Australia
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