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  2. List of conflicts in South America - Wikipedia

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    The lands conquered in the south within Bolivia, Argentina, and Chile would form the province Qullasuyu of the Inca Empire. 1754 — 1757 Spanish-Portuguese invasion of the Jesuit-sponsored "Guarani Nation" 1810 — 1818 Argentine War of Independence; 1814 — 1880 Argentine Civil Wars; 1837 — 1839 War between Argentina and Peru–Bolivian ...

  3. Portuguese colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Spanish and Portuguese empires in 1790. Between 1630 and 1654, the Netherlands came to control part of Brazil's Northeast region, with their capital in Recife. The Portuguese won a significant victory in the Second Battle of Guararapes in 1649. By 1654, the Netherlands had surrendered and returned control of all Brazilian land to the Portuguese.

  4. List of wars involving Argentina - Wikipedia

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    Regarding Argentina: U-977 and U-530 surrender to the Argentine Navy. Several nazis secretly protected by Argentina by the use of ratlines. Thousands of Argentine volunteers served with all three British armed services, particularly the Royal Air Force, as well as the Royal Canadian Air Force. [6] [7] Third Paraguayan Civil War (1947) Paraguay

  5. List of wars involving Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Start of Portuguese-Omani conflicts. The Portuguese Empire start to decline and lost most of its land in the east to the British; Siege of Cannanore (1507) Location: Indian subcontinent Portuguese Empire. Portuguese India; Kingdom of Cannanore. Kingdom of Calicut. Victory: Battle of Dabul (1508) Location: Indian subcontinent Portuguese Empire ...

  6. Timeline of Argentine history - Wikipedia

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    This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This is a timeline of Argentine history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Argentina and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Argentina. See also the ...

  7. May Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Portuguese royal family left Europe and settled in their colony of Brazil in 1808, after their escape from the Napoleonic invasion of Portugal. [36] Carlota Joaquina , sister of Ferdinand VII, was the wife of the Portuguese prince regent, but had her own political projects. [ 37 ]

  8. History of Argentina - Wikipedia

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    The history of Argentina can be divided into four main parts: the pre-Columbian time or early history (up to the sixteenth century), the colonial period (1536–1809), the period of nation-building (1810–1880), and the history of modern Argentina (from around 1880).

  9. Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental - Wikipedia

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    At the end of the Portuguese invasion, over 4000 Uruguayans (6% of the entire population of the Banda Oriental) had been killed by the invaders in three and a half years of bloody war. The Banda Oriental, now called the Cisplatina Province , became first part of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves and in 1822 of the Empire ...