Search results for "Portuguese East Africa" - New World Encyclopedia
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- at least for a certain period of time. In Africa, Asia and South America, ... in Quartier Administratif, Abong-Mbang, East Province, Cameroon]] ...23 KB (3,445 words) - 10:17, 21 January 2023
- The Republic of Malawi is a landlocked nation in Southern Africa, ... to peoples living today in the Horn of Africa. At another site, dated 1500 ...23 KB (3,242 words) - 10:56, 9 March 2023
- spread over a wide area of North-Western Africa and the Iberian peninsula ... of that Algiers, extending his rule as far east as Oran. ...19 KB (2,956 words) - 08:18, 23 July 2023
- The Bushmen (also known as Khwe, Basarwa, or San) peoples of South ... and caves of the Kalahari in southwest Africa. About half of modern Bushmen ...19 KB (2,855 words) - 18:49, 22 November 2023
- The Republic of Benin is a sliver of a country in West Africa, the ... area between the rain forests of Central Africa and of those farther west ...19 KB (2,686 words) - 19:41, 27 September 2023
- all of them native to Asia, Europe, or northern Africa. ... *The East Caucasian tur, C. cylindricornis, is found in Azerbaijan ...18 KB (2,764 words) - 18:43, 30 August 2021
- from a height of 150 meters. The topography east of the city is marked by ridges ... Portuguese settlers in 1482, found the present site of Accra occupied ...15 KB (2,198 words) - 07:30, 14 June 2023
- Socotra, about 350 km to the south off the Horn of Africa. ... To the east, the mountains range mostly between 1000 m and 2000 m ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 00:57, 17 April 2023
- The Paraná River (Río Paraná in Spanish, Rio Paraná in Portuguese ... failure of the expedition, and was banished to Africa. Encyclopedia ...15 KB (2,350 words) - 11:25, 11 March 2023
- 33 are 25 from the West and eight from the East; three women; 18 bishops, ... The Assyrian Church of the East recognizes as Doctors of the Church ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 16:32, 29 January 2024
- Cape Town (Afrikaans: Kaapstad; Xhosa: iKapa) is one of South Africa ... station for Dutch ships sailing to Eastern Africa, India, and the Far East ...27 KB (3,877 words) - 19:33, 25 November 2023
- regarded as an extension of France into Africa, which, in the tradition ... in 1562) were not successful, due to Portuguese and Spanish vigilance. ...25 KB (3,770 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2022
- is located on the Cape Verde Peninsula, Africa's westernmost point ... facilities are located to the north and east, while the industrial estate ...23 KB (3,372 words) - 08:41, 24 January 2024
- date to the sixteenth century, when the Portuguese referred to the bay as ... day eastern North America and northwestern Africa were joined. As the rift ...16 KB (2,540 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- on the Atlantic coast of West Central Africa. Located on the equator, ... Gabon is located on the Atlantic coast of central Africa. The climate ...23 KB (3,343 words) - 07:34, 15 April 2024
- have seen in the Acts of Thomas (written in east Syria in the early third century ... visited South Indian cities of Kayal in the East Coast and Kollam (Quilon) ...21 KB (3,427 words) - 00:53, 23 December 2022
- Rhodes profited greatly by exploiting Southern Africa's natural ... In the context of what has been called the Scramble for Africa, Rhodes ...23 KB (3,513 words) - 20:13, 4 January 2024
- Tulip species are native to southern Europe, north Africa, and Asia ... of Lopo Vaz de Sampayo, governor of the Portuguese possessions in India. Having ...14 KB (2,216 words) - 18:41, 2 May 2023
- devised centuries earlier in the Middle East, where people including the ... parts of the Roman Empire, from Germany to Africa, and especially in the city ...12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:59, 11 August 2023
- territory, located in the Caribbean to the east of Central America. The 36 ... The islands extend east-west for 60 miles and are located just west ...19 KB (2,753 words) - 02:45, 22 November 2023
