Portuguese Timor

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title: Portuguese Timor
text: Portuguese Timor was a colonial possession of Portugal that existed between 1702 and 1975. During most of this period, Portugal shared the island of Timor with the Dutch East Indies. The first Europeans to arrive in the region were the Portuguese in 1515. Dominican friars established a presence on the island in 1556, and the territory was declared a Portuguese colony in 1702. Following the beginning of the Carnation Revolution in 1975, East Timor was invaded by Indonesia. However, the invasion w
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description: 1702–1975/1999 Portuguese colony in eastern Timor
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Timor
date created: 2002-03-23T06:19:00Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T14:32:55Z
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