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Overseas province (Portuguese: província ultramarina) was a designation used by Portugal for its overseas possessions, located outside Europe.

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Overseas province

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Overseas province (Portuguese: província ultramarina) was a designation used by Portugal for its overseas possessions, located outside Europe. In the...

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Portuguese Mozambique

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Company's concession. In the 1950s, the Portuguese overseas colony was rebranded an overseas province of Portugal, and by the early 1970s, it was officially...

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Portuguese Angola

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colony of the Portuguese Empire (1575–1951) in southwestern Africa, an Overseas Province of the Portugal or Portuguese West Africa (officially the State of...

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Overseas

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Europe Overseas province, a non-continental holding of Portugal Overseas territory, a separated dependent or constituent part of a country Overseas regiments...

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Portuguese Guinea

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Portuguese Guinea (Portuguese: Guiné), called the Overseas Province of Guinea from 1951 until 1972 and then State of Guinea from 1972 until 1974, was...

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Portuguese Cape Verde

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Overseas Province of Cape Verde Província Ultramarina de Cabo Verde 1462–1975 Flag (1910–1975) Coat of arms (1951–1975) Anthem: "Hymno Patriótico" (1808–26)...

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Portuguese Colonial War

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(Portuguese: Guerra Colonial Portuguesa), also known in Portugal as the Overseas War (Guerra do Ultramar) or in the former colonies as the War of Liberation...

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Overseas Chinese

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Overseas Chinese people are those of Chinese birth or ethnicity who reside outside mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. As of 2011, there were...

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Angolan War of Independence

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and evolved into a multi-faction struggle for control of Portugal's overseas province of Angola among three nationalist movements and a separatist movement...

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Administrative divisions of Portugal

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The term overseas province started to be used to designate each of the Portuguese overseas territories, instead of the previous overseas dominion, during...

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Galp Energia

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extended to Portugal's overseas territories; 80% of the gasoline, kerosene, and gasoil transported into the Portuguese overseas province of Angola had to be...

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Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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Western Sahara was known as Spanish Sahara, a Spanish colony (later an overseas province). The SADR is one of the two African states in which Spanish is a...

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Overseas Acehnese

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Overseas Acehnese are people of Acehnese birth or descent who live outside the province of Aceh. Acehnese community can be found most significant in Malaysia...

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Cabo Delgado Province

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colonial authorities in the then-Portuguese Overseas Province of Mozambique and the independence movement. This province was the focus of Operation Gordian Knot...

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Cabinda Province

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Portuguese constitution of 1971. Yet, when Angola was declared an "overseas province" (Província Ultramarina) within the empire of Portugal in 1951, Cabinda...

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Evolution of the Portuguese Empire

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Angola/Portuguese West Africa: colony (1575–1589); crown colony (1589–1951); overseas province (1951–1971); state (1971–1975). Independence in 1975. Arguin/Arguim:...

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History of Mozambique

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Mozambique was a Portuguese colony, overseas province and later a member state of Portugal. It gained independence from Portugal in 1975. In 2007 Julio...

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History of Angola

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were ruled as a colony from 1655, and Angola was incorporated as an overseas province of Portugal in 1951. After the Angolan War of Independence, which...

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Economy of Mozambique

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was put under the direct control of Lisbon. In 1951, it became an overseas province. The economy expanded rapidly during the 1950s and 1960s, attracting...

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Overseas Taiwanese

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Overseas Taiwanese (Chinese: 海外臺灣人, 中華民國人,華人), also called "Overseas Chinese from the democratic Republic of China", are people of Taiwanese R.O.C. ancestry...

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Goans

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All Goans were educated in Portuguese in the past when Goa was an overseas province of Portugal. A small minority of Goans are descendants of the Portuguese...

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British Overseas Territories

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The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) are the 14 territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, while not forming...

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Portuguese Macau

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Portuguese overseas territory, becoming an overseas province jointly with Timor and Solor, headquartered in Macau and with the name of "Province of Macau...

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History of Macau

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Timor, was accorded recognition by Lisbon (but not by Beijing) as an overseas province of Portugal. The Treaty of Peace, Amity, and Commerce between China...

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