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__ P o r t u g u e s e E m p i r e I n t r o d u c t o r y P a g e __ //**Introduction **
 * The Portuguese overseas Empire is one of the longest lasting empires in history. It began with the capture of Ceuta from Morocco in 1415 and ended when the Portuguese were forced to handover Macau to the Chinese in 1999. That a total span of 584 years almost 6 centuries. The Portuguese also controlled territories in Africa, Asia, South America, India, and of course Europe. **//



 

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