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    of the so-called Portuguese discoveries. Although used almost exclusively in relation to Pedro Álvares Cabral's voyage, the term "discovery of Brazil"...
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    occasional large state-like federations. At the time of European discovery, the territory of current day Brazil had as many as 2,000 tribes. The indigenous peoples...
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  • Brazilian inventions and discoveries are items, processes, techniques or discoveries which owe their existence either partially or entirely to a person...
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  • subscriptions to Discovery+ have now ended in Spain, The Netherlands, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Brazil. Original programming carried by Discovery+ includes...
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    Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America. It is the world's fifth-largest...
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    Gaspar de Lemos (category Portuguese explorers of South America)
    captain of the supply ship of Pedro Álvares Cabral's fleet that arrived to Brazil. Gaspar de Lemos was sent back to Portugal with news of their discovery and...
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    explorers had already been in Brazil, this date is widely and politically accepted as the day of the discovery of Brazil by Europeans. The place where...
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    The Age of Discovery, also known as the Age of Exploration, was part of the early modern period and largely overlapping with the Age of Sail. It was a...
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    Manueline (category Maritime history of Portugal)
    astonishing successes of the voyages of discovery of Portuguese navigators, from the coastal areas of Africa to the discovery of Brazil and the ocean routes...
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    Duarte Pacheco Pereira (category Explorers of Africa)
    important discovery escapes me. As soon as Cabral returned in 1501, Manuel announced the discovery of Brazil to Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain. Why...
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