Portuguese India

Summary

Portuguese India is a colony^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of colony entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,470 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Portuguese India is located in Kingdom of Portugal^[3].
• Portuguese India is located in First Portuguese Republic^[4].
• Portuguese India is located in Portugal^[5].
• Portuguese India is in the country of Portugal^[6].
• Portuguese India is on the continent of Asia^[7].
• Portuguese India's instance of is recorded as colony^[8].
• Portuguese India's instance of is recorded as overseas province of Portugal^[9].
• Portuguese India's capital is recorded as Panaji^[10].
• Portuguese India's capital is recorded as Old Goa^[11].
• Portuguese India's capital is recorded as Goa^[12].
• Portuguese India's currency is recorded as Portuguese Indian rupia^[13].
• Portuguese India's currency is recorded as Portuguese Indian escudo^[14].
• Portuguese India is part of Portuguese Empire^[15].
• Portuguese India is part of India^[16].
• Portuguese India's Commons category is recorded as Portuguese India^[17].
• 1505 marks the founding of Portuguese India^[18].
• Portuguese India was dissolved in January 1, 1961^[19].
• Portuguese India's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 2.1888888888888887, 'lon': 102.38444444444445}^[20].
• Portuguese India's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Portuguese India^[21].
• Portuguese India's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[22].
• Portuguese India's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[23].
• Portuguese India's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Estado Português da Índia'}^[24].
• Portuguese India's language used is recorded as Portuguese^[25].
• Portuguese India's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as India^[26].

Body

Geography

Portuguese India is in the country of Portugal^[6]. Located in include Kingdom of Portugal^[3], a kingdom^[27], in Kingdom of Portugal^[28], founded in 1139^[29]; First Portuguese Republic^[4], a republic^[30], in Portugal^[31], founded in 1910^[32]; and Portugal^[5], a sovereign state^[33], in Portugal^[34], founded in 1139^[35]. It is on the continent of Asia^[7]. Part of include Portuguese Empire^[15], a historical country^[36], in Kingdom of Portugal^[37], founded in 1415^[38] and India^[16], a country^[39], in India^[40], founded in 1947^[41].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include colony^[8] and overseas province of Portugal^[9].

History and Context

1505 marks the founding of Portuguese India^[18].

Why It Matters

Portuguese India ranks in the top 6% of colony entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,470 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]