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    Gandaulim is a village located on the western bank of the Cumbarjua Canal, within Ilhas in the state of Goa, India. Some Croatian writers have claimed...
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    Tiswadi taluka (redirect from Ilhas)
    Tiswadi, formerly known as Ilhas, is a taluka in the district of North Goa, situated in the Indian coastal state of Goa. It is an estuarine island situated...
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    Corvo Island (redirect from Ilha do Corvo)
    Portuguese Court, when referring to the new Ilhas das Flores (Islands of Flowers), began to identify Corvo as Ilha de Santa Iria (Island of Saint Irene), but...
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    Ilha Grande Ilha Itaparica Ilha Tinhare Ilha Trindade Ilha dos Lobos Ilhabela archipelago Ilha de São Sebastião Ilhas Cagarras archipelago Ilhas Martim Vaz...
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    Spratly Islands consist of 14 islands or islets, 6 banks, 113 submerged reefs, 35 underwater banks, 21 underwater shoals. For some reason, neither of...
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    Mandovi, the others being: Ilhas de Goa, Chorão, Divar, Cumbarjua, St Estevam and Several other small mangrove islands and sand banks. There is also a church...
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  • Ilha dos Amores is a Portuguese telenovela produced by TVI, that began on 26 March 2007 and, ultimately ended on 9 December 2008, authored by Maria João...
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  • historical site and city situated on the southern banks of the River Mandovi, within the Tiswadi taluka (Ilhas) of North Goa district, in the Indian state of...
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  • Mandovi, the others being: Ilha de Goa, Chorão, Vanxim, Cumbarjua, St Estevam and Several other small mangrove islands and sand banks. It is located approximately...
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    Vasco da Gama on his second voyage of exploration in 1503, and later named "Ilhas do Almirante" (Admiral Islands). Previous knowledge of the islands by Arab...
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  • (1943), "Banco "D. João de Castro"", Trabalhos da Missão Hidrográfica das Ilhas Adjacentes (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 1–19{{citation}}: CS1...
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    called Ilhas do Triângulo (‘Islands of the Triangle’). Several sub-surface reefs (particularly the Dollabarat on the fringe of the Formigas), banks (specifically...
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    The Ilha Grande mangroves ecoregion (WWF ID: NT1415) covers a series of disconnected salt-water and brackish mangrove forests along the southeastern coast...
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    Divar St Estevam Vanxim Within Mormugão sub-district: Ilha de Grande Ilha de Pequeño São Jacinto Ilha de São Jorge Bet Dwarka Gangto Bet Island Islands of...
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    Arab tradesmen from the 10th century. The best-known islands of Konkan are Ilhas de Goa, the site of the Goa state's capital at Panjim; also, the Seven Islands...
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    Mosqueiro (redirect from Ilha de Mosqueiro)
    Paiva, Paulo (ed.). "A Ilha do Mosqueiro na Rota da História" [The Route of History of the Island of Mosqueiro]. Portal Ilha de Mosqueiro (in Portuguese)...
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    noted "the great importance of knowing the true position of the Abrolhos Banks, and the certainty that they extend much further out than the limits assigned...
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    the St. Pierre island group the 'Eleven Thousand Virgins' (Portuguese: ilhas das Onze Mil Virgens), as the day marked the feast day of St. Ursula and...
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    Formigas (redirect from Formigas Bank)
    2010) Sources Rodrigues, Manuel Maria Sarmento (1970). Ancoradouros das Ilhas dos Açores [Anchorages on the Islands of the Azores] (in Portuguese) (3 ed...
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    the banks. In 2007, the Dongsha Atoll National Park was established on the island. The People's Republic of China claims the island, atoll and banks as...
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    works by Portuguese writers Vitorino Nemésio (O Corsário das Ilhas) and Raul Brandão (As ilhas Desconhecidas), Faial is a focus of the story. Manuel de Arriaga...
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    the coast of or possibly a peninsula of India—pre-islands: Ant-ilha. These Ant-ilhas were inhabited by peoples whom he called "Indians". In 1500, Juan...
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    Lajes Ilha do Governador – site of Rio de Janeiro's Galeão - Antônio Carlos Jobim International Airport Ilha de Paquetá Ilha das Cobras Flores Ilha Fiscal...
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    1514 the Portuguese landed and gave the area the name Ilha dos Patos, but in 1526 it was renamed Ilha de Santa Catarina (Saint Catherine's Island). The area...
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    older nautical charts had identified them as the Ilhas Afortunadas ("The Fortunate Islands") or Ilhas de São Brandão ("The Islands of Saint Brendan")....
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    be accessed by the general public. The original name of Dyer Island was Ilha da Fera (Island of wild creatures), so named by Portuguese seafarers in the...
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    September 2017 Vieria, Alberto (2015). "O Arquipélago das Selvages. Um Mundo de Ilhas Portuguesas com História" (PDF). Annuario de Estudios Atlanticos. 61: 1–14...
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  • Archipelago Ilha do Algodão Ilha de Boipeba Ilha de Maraca Ilha Montão de Trigo Ilha da Queimada Grande Ilha Rasa [pt] Ilha de Santa Bárbara Ilha de Santa...
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    initially named Santo Antão ("Saint Anthony"), changing its name in 1502 to Ilha do Príncipe ("Prince's Island"), in reference to the Prince of Portugal to...
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    1507 expedition which discovered Mauritius and Rodrigues which he called ilha de Diogo Fernandes but poorly transcribed by non-Portuguese speakers as Domigo...
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