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- Greater_Portugal abstract "Greater Portugal, also known as Portugalicia, is an idea of some Portuguese nationalists, which aims to unify the Portuguese-speaking territories outside the actual frontiers of Portugal, that includes the autonomous region of Galicia, the Eonavian region, the territory of Olivença, many villages along the border that speak any kind of Portuguese-Galician dialect, such as the Fala language. The archipelagos of Cape Verde and São Tomé and Príncipe are also part of this idea. The concept of a Greater Portugal has its origins during the Portuguese Age of Discoveries, when Portuguese navigators and explorers discovered previously uninhabited lands such as the Madeira Islands, Savage Islands, Azores, Cape Verde, the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe and several other lands in the Atlantic.Though the concept of a Greater Portugal is thought to be a recent political ideology held by some Portuguese nationalists, such a concept indeed dates back much further and was recorded by the English author, George Young in his 1917 book entitled: Portugal, Old and Young - an Historical Study, published by Oxford University Press:"In other words, the foundations of a Portuguese Republic were laid when Vasco da Gama made the Monarchy an autocracy by pouring into its pockets the wealth of the Indies, and when the Portuguese viceroys founded the Greater Portugal overseas."During the 19th century, Greater Portugal lost one of its most prized possessions – Brazil, which was mainly caused by the unsuccessful invasion of Portugal by both Spain and France. In the 20th century, certain regions of Greater Portugal were elevated in importance and promoted for increased immigration. Others such as the Azores and Cape Verde Islands, were of great strategic importance and make an appearance in German documents during the Second World War on August 24, 1940.".
- Greater_Portugal thumbnail Flag_of_Portugalicia.svg?width=300.
- Greater_Portugal wikiPageID "19686537".
- Greater_Portugal wikiPageRevisionID "564989778".
- Greater_Portugal hasPhotoCollection Greater_Portugal.
- Greater_Portugal originalResearch "July 2009".
- Greater_Portugal refimprove "October 2008".
- Greater_Portugal subject Category:Galician_nationalism.
- Greater_Portugal subject Category:Irredentism.
- Greater_Portugal subject Category:Nationalism_by_country_or_region.
- Greater_Portugal subject Category:Pan-nationalism.
- Greater_Portugal subject Category:Politics_of_Portugal.
- Greater_Portugal subject Category:Portuguese_nationalism.
- Greater_Portugal type Abstraction100002137.
- Greater_Portugal type Act100030358.
- Greater_Portugal type Action100037396.
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- Greater_Portugal type Event100029378.
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- Greater_Portugal comment "Greater Portugal, also known as Portugalicia, is an idea of some Portuguese nationalists, which aims to unify the Portuguese-speaking territories outside the actual frontiers of Portugal, that includes the autonomous region of Galicia, the Eonavian region, the territory of Olivença, many villages along the border that speak any kind of Portuguese-Galician dialect, such as the Fala language. The archipelagos of Cape Verde and São Tomé and Príncipe are also part of this idea.".
- Greater_Portugal label "Grand Portugal".
- Greater_Portugal label "Greater Portugal".
- Greater_Portugal label "Portugalicia".
- Greater_Portugal label "Portugaliza".
- Greater_Portugal sameAs Portugalicia.
- Greater_Portugal sameAs Grand_Portugal.
- Greater_Portugal sameAs Portugaliza.
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- Greater_Portugal sameAs Q3307013.
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- Greater_Portugal sameAs Greater_Portugal.
- Greater_Portugal wasDerivedFrom Greater_Portugal?oldid=564989778.
- Greater_Portugal depiction Flag_of_Portugalicia.svg.
- Greater_Portugal isPrimaryTopicOf Greater_Portugal.