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  2. Indians in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Amerindians, Chinese, Malays, and Indians were slaves in Portugal but in far fewer number than Turks, Berbers and Arabs. [11] China and Malacca were origins of slaves delivered to Portugal by Portuguese viceroys. [12] A Portuguese woman, Dona Ana de Ataíde owned an Indian man named António as a slave in Évora. [13] He served as a cook for ...

  3. Portuguese people - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese women began to migrate independently, although even at the turn of the 20th century, 319 men came each 100 women. [396] The Portuguese were different from Germans [397] or Italians [398] who brought many more women with them. Despite the small female proportion, Portuguese men typically chose Portuguese women, while female immigrants ...

  4. Órfãs d'El-Rei - Wikipedia

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    The Órfãs d'El-Rei (Portuguese: [ˈɔɾfɐ̃ʒ dɛlˈʁej], lit. ' orphans of the king ') were Portuguese girl orphans who were sent from Portugal to overseas colonies during the Portuguese Empire as part of Portugal's colonization efforts. The orphans were married to native rulers or Portuguese settlers. [1]

  5. Women in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Women in Portugal received full legal equality with Portuguese men as mandated by Portugal's constitution of 1976, which in turn resulted from the Revolution of 1974. Women were allowed to vote for the first time in Portugal in 1931 under Salazar's Estado Novo, but not on equal terms with men. The right for women to vote was later broadened ...

  6. Category:Indigenous women of Europe - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Indigenous peoples of Europe. It includes Indigenous peoples of Europe that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.

  7. Marta Pereira da Costa, the queen of the Portuguese guitar ...

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    The first woman to professionally play the Portuguese guitar in fado, Marta Pereira da Costa will bring her music to The Narrows in Fall River in April

  8. In fact, the percentage of Native American roles did not exceed one percent across any of the years evaluated, yet Natives are roughly 1.3 percent of the U.S. population, according to the census.

  9. Tupi people - Wikipedia

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    The Portuguese colonists rarely brought women, making the native women the "breeding matrix of the Brazilian people". [6] When the first Europeans arrived, the phenomenon of "cunhadismo" (from Portuguese cunhado, "brother in law") began to spread by the colony. Cunhadismo was an old native tradition of incorporating strangers to their community ...