Aussiemandeus @lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 years agoMap of the world showing parts colonised from Africalemmy.worldimagemessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1324arrow-down127
arrow-up1297arrow-down1imageMap of the world showing parts colonised from Africalemmy.worldAussiemandeus @lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 years agomessage-square25linkfedilink
minus-squarePhrodo_00@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoBrazil was also independent after Portuguese royalty moved in and declared it a kingdom. It’s still considered colony.
minus-squaremtchristo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoBy your logic even the USA is still a british colony.
minus-squarePhrodo_00@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoI 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.
Brazil was also independent after Portuguese royalty moved in and declared it a kingdom. It’s still considered colony.
By your logic even the USA is still a british colony.
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.