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Pedro Vaz Marinheiro

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Pedro Vaz Marinheiro was a Portuguese nobleman, navigator, resident and colonizer of the Azores Islands. [1]

13 relations: Azores, Colonization, Estêvão Pires de Alpoim, Iberian Peninsula, Kingdom of Portugal, Lagoa, Azores, Navigator, Nobility, Notary, Ponta Delgada, Portugal, São Miguel Island, Ship.

Azores

The Azores (or; Açores), officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores (Região Autónoma dos Açores), is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal.

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Colonization

Colonization (or colonisation) is a process by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components.

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Estêvão Pires de Alpoim

Estêvão Pires de Alpoim (1520-1570s) was a Portuguese nobleman.

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Iberian Peninsula

The Iberian Peninsula, also known as Iberia, is located in the southwest corner of Europe.

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Kingdom of Portugal

The Kingdom of Portugal (Regnum Portugalliae, Reino de Portugal) was a monarchy on the Iberian Peninsula and the predecessor of modern Portugal.

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Lagoa, Azores

Lagoa (Portuguese for lagoon) is a municipality in the southwestern part of São Miguel Island in the Azores.

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Navigator

A navigator is the person on board a ship or aircraft responsible for its navigation.

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Nobility

Nobility is a social class in aristocracy, normally ranked immediately under royalty, that possesses more acknowledged privileges and higher social status than most other classes in a society and with membership thereof typically being hereditary.

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Notary

A notary is a person licensed by the government to perform acts in legal affairs, in particular witnessing signatures on documents.

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Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada is the largest municipality (concelho) and administrative capital of the Autonomous Region of the Azores in Portugal.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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São Miguel Island

São Miguel Island (named for the Archangel Michael or, literally, Portuguese for Saint Michael), is also referred to locally as "The Green Island", is the largest and most populous island in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

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Ship

A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying passengers or goods, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Vaz_Marinheiro

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