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What were the names of South American countries (Brazil, Peru, Chile, etc) in the period 1463?
In my project, I have to label a map with the names of South American countries. In the period 1463, that Brazil is still Brazil? Or was there another name for it?
That was 29 years before Columbus sailed. " The first reference to the name of "blue ocean Brazil" 1555 "1555, of Eng. / Port. Terra de Brasil "red earth, logwood, from Brazil or is Ing. Brasile, probably related to the Father. Braize (qv) for the similarity of color to a burning coal (but Verzino O.It. form suggests a possible connection with 'saffron' Arab wars). "In 1500, Portugal had little interest in colonization Brazil. The only remedy they found was worth exploiting the tree of Brazil wood, pau brasil, which gave a red dye. Small settlements were caught timber for shipment back to Europe, but not taken seriously until France began to colonize to move in Wikipedia there were references to "Captains of Brazil "is established since 1534, starting with San Vicente, but I do not know if the word was used specifically Brazil.
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