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Map of the world showing parts colonised from Africa (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

By your logic even the USA is still a british colony.

[โ€“] Phrodo_00 2 points 1 year ago

I meant it was still considered a colony at the time, when it had non-brazilian rulers but was practically independent from Portugal. I hope you know Brazil hasn't been a colony for around 200 years.