Brazil

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Pedro Cabral was on his way to India when he somehow landed on the coast of South America & claimed this country for Portugal Brazil $800 DJ EXPLORERS 2022-09-16 #8700
Pedro Cabral formally took possession of it in 1500 & named it Vera Cruz; we know it as this country today Brazil DD $2,000 DJ EXPLORERS 1996-01-31 #2633
When Pedro Cabral claimed this New World territory for Portugal, he called it Vera Cruz Brazil $600 DJ EXPLORERS 1994-10-17 #2326
What mapmaker Martin Waldseemuller labeled "America" for Amerigo Vespucci is now this country Brazil FJ EXPLORATION 1993-06-21 #2041
In 1500 Vicente Pinzon & Pedro Cabral landed in the New World in what is now this country Brazil DD $1,500 DJ EXPLORERS 1992-05-01 #1780
Portuguese explorer Pedro Cabral is credited with discovering this South American country Brazil $800 DJ EXPLORERS 1990-12-20 #1454
To avoid tough sailing off Africa's w. coast, Cabral sailed so far west, he hit what's now this country Brazil $500 J EXPLORERS 1990-01-16 #1242
Using prevailing winds, da Gama found faster route around Africa by 1st sailing S.W. to this country Brazil $800 DJ EXPLORERS 1986-04-03 #409
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