Portuguese India

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Portuguese India was a collection of colonial enclaves on the Indian subcontinent that served for centuries as the main base of Portugal’s maritime trade and imperial presence in Asia.

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial enclave
former colony
overseas territory
alternativeName Portuguese India
surface form: Estado Português da Índia

Portuguese India
surface form: Portuguese State of India
capital Goa
Pangim
colonialPower Portugal
continent Asia
country Portugal
currency Portuguese escudo
surface form: Portuguese Indian escudo

Portuguese Indian rupia
dissolved 1961
endTime 1961
establishedBy Afonso de Albuquerque
Francisco de Almeida
event Indian annexation of Daman and Diu
surface form: Indian annexation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Indian annexation of Daman and Diu
annexation of Goa by India
governorTitle Viceroy of Portuguese India
surface form: Governor-General of Portuguese India

Viceroy of India
historicalRole center of Portuguese imperial presence in the Indian Ocean
main base of Portugal’s maritime trade in Asia
inception 1505
locatedIn South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent

South Asia
officialLanguage Portuguese
part Anjediva Island
Bassein
Mumbai
surface form: Bombay (until 1661)

Cochin
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
surface form: Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Daman district
surface form: Daman

Diu
Goa
Korlai
Mangalore
partOf Estado da Índia
Portuguese Empire
previousEntity Portuguese Empire
primaryPortCity Diu
Goa
religion Hinduism
Islam
Roman Catholicism
sovereignState Kingdom of Portugal
Portugal
surface form: Portuguese Republic
startTime 1505
successor Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
surface form: Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Goa
surface form: Goa, Daman and Diu

India
surface form: Republic of India

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Portuguese Empire territory Portuguese India
Francis Xavier missionaryRegion Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese Goa
Dutch–Portuguese War mainTheater Portuguese India
Bombay Island precededBy Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese Bombay
Iberian Union includesTerritory Portuguese India
Viceroy of Portuguese India hasJurisdictionOver Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese possessions in India
Viceroy of Portuguese India hasJurisdictionOver Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese possessions in Southeast Asia
Portuguese Inquisition jurisdiction Portuguese India
Bengal Subah tradingPartner Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese Estado da Índia
First Portuguese Republic hadColony Portuguese India
Portuguese India alternativeName Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Estado Português da Índia
Portuguese India alternativeName Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese State of India
Afonso de Albuquerque placeOfDeath Portuguese India
Estado Novo regime territoryIncluded Portuguese India
subject surface form: Estado Novo (Portugal)
Orlando da Costa fieldOfWork Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Lusophone India
Orlando da Costa placeOfOrigin Portuguese India
East Indies relatedTo Portuguese India
Daman district partOfHistoricalEntity Portuguese India
Diu formerStatus Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese India enclave
Old Goa partOf Portuguese India
Old Goa formerCapitalOf Portuguese India
Se Cathedral regionOfInfluence Portuguese India
House of da Gama associatedWith Portuguese India
João de Castro deathPlace Portuguese India
João de Castro areaOfInfluence Portuguese India
Bardez taluka historicalRuler Portuguese India
Bardez taluka wasPartOf Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese Goa
Silvassa historicalAffiliation Portuguese India
Estado da Índia appliesToJurisdiction Portuguese India
Estado da Índia successor Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese India (as a narrower territorial entity)
Luís de Ataíde activityLocation Portuguese India
Francisco de Almeida sphereOfActivity Portuguese India
António de Noronha placeOfActivity Portuguese India
Vasai historicalEra Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese colonial period in India
Dom Francisco da Gama sphereOfActivity Portuguese India
Chimaji Appa opponent Portuguese India
Constantino de Bragança sphereOfActivity Portuguese India
Constantino de Bragança residence Portuguese India
Fontainhas neighborhood historicalEra Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese India period
Portuguese India Armadas partOf Portuguese India
Zamorin of Calicut conflictWith Portuguese India
this entity surface form: Portuguese Estado da Índia
Aviz dynasty notableColony Portuguese India
Pangim locatedInFormerColony Portuguese India