Search results for "Portuguese East Africa" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Italy, Portugal, Asia, Latin America, Africa, other parts of the United ... Rhode Island, and Connecticut, Portuguese music is preserved by Portuguese ...32 KB (4,620 words) - 09:13, 11 March 2023
- are steered primarily westward by the east-to-west winds on the equatorward ... usually turn north (before being blown east), and tropical cyclones in ...68 KB (9,719 words) - 18:20, 2 May 2023
- territory of the United States located east of the Dominican Republic ... During the 1800s, hundreds of Corsican, French, and Portuguese, along ...32 KB (4,834 words) - 18:10, 14 April 2023
- of South America. It is bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil, to ... and colonies under Spanish and Portuguese rule, the name was adopted ...40 KB (5,666 words) - 22:37, 7 January 2024
- Europe and European territories in North Africa during World War II by Nazi ... territories including Russians and other East Slavs, the mentally or physically ...63 KB (9,654 words) - 20:59, 31 December 2023
- "Central State"), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's ... themselves. It has been traced through Portuguese, Malay, and Persian back ...89 KB (11,967 words) - 17:55, 26 March 2023
- "Cougar" is borrowed from the Portuguese çuçuarana, via ... closely related to the modern cheetah of Africa and western Asia (Johnson ...41 KB (6,179 words) - 00:14, 15 January 2023
- da Silva, "Anita," a woman of Portuguese and Indian descent, who ... His grandson carried the sword to South Africa with him almost half a century ...22 KB (3,486 words) - 14:29, 22 May 2024
- diverse Nariva Swamp on Trinidad's east coast). The Red Howler Monkey ... in the Nariva Swamp on Trinidad's east coast with the mighty Green ...48 KB (7,150 words) - 17:39, 2 May 2023
- in central Sri Lanka, Malaysia, South Africa, Singapore, and Mauritius ... northeast Sri Lanka until 1619, when the Portuguese conquered Sri Lanka. Then ...56 KB (8,191 words) - 16:28, 13 January 2024
- In 1975, his lecture "An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's ... critical of European literature about Africa. He read Irish novelist Joyce ...79 KB (12,034 words) - 17:05, 10 December 2023
- air power, particularly for the British, Portuguese, Belgians, and Australians ... troops, aided by Australian, Brazilian, Portuguese, and New Zealand troops ...57 KB (8,515 words) - 17:19, 4 May 2023
- is a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible ... to a different genus. It originated in Africa and is now a widespread pasture ...46 KB (6,635 words) - 22:34, 28 January 2024
- Kuwait borders the Persian Gulf to the east, with 121 miles (195 kilometers ... In the early sixteenth century, Portuguese built a fort in the area ...41 KB (6,203 words) - 15:18, 22 March 2024
- Europe, with two small exclaves in North Africa (both bordering Morocco) ... south, the Mediterranean Sea to the south-east. The Pyrenees Mountains form ...115 KB (17,210 words) - 19:06, 7 February 2023
- links with former potential enemies to the east, which culminated with the ... Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Albania, and East Germany, as a formal response ...52 KB (7,555 words) - 20:25, 17 March 2024
- India had been administered by the British East India Company, which was officially ... ties with British possessions in the Middle East; the Indian rupee served as ...52 KB (7,786 words) - 02:44, 22 November 2023
- Spanish (8 percent), Arabic (5 percent), Portuguese (4 percent), Indonesian/Malaysian ... America and the Caribbean, 11 percent in Africa, 4 percent in the Middle ...48 KB (7,277 words) - 23:46, 30 November 2022
- it hit, when the tsunami approached from the east. Tsunami occur most ... Tens of thousands of Portuguese who survived the Great Lisbon Earthquake ...44 KB (6,684 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- as far south as present-day Mumbai, as far east as Delhi, as far west as the ... the teachings of Buddha to Central Asia, East Asia, Tibet, Sri Lanka and ...64 KB (9,545 words) - 12:04, 10 June 2024
