of need, Portuguese were the first to arrive, from Azores. But this is "virtual control". But as the Portuguese empire was so big, and Portugal so small...

you might prefer the format adopted for {{Portuguese overseas empire}} and {{Territories of the British Empire}}...? Otherwise, if you examine this template's...

15:58, 17 January 2007 (UTC) Have imported format tried in {{Portuguese overseas empire}}. Regards, David Kernow (talk) 16:39, 23 January 2007 (UTC) I...

have you seen Template:Portuguese overseas empire? Why can the Portuguese Empire have such a monstruos template, and the Empire of Brazil template can...

not help the reader in any way. Taking the Portuguese flag, it was adopted in 1911 and the Portuguese empire existed until 1975, 1999 if Macau is included...

21:17, 27 June 2012 (UTC) Perhaps then this should be split into British overseas campaigns then these can surely be included. However in the context of...

has overseas departments (for administrative purposes) outside of Europe. A map of France should show the mainland and Corsica, not its overseas departments...

group labels this will allow for a simplification of Template:Portuguese overseas empire. thank you. Frietjes (talk) 18:46, 6 February 2013 (UTC)  Done...

Portugal has Azores in Africa. Both are as integral as Greenland to Denmark. As is Netherlands Antilles to the Netherlands. What about the overseas territories...

the middle east i.e west Asia, which therefore means they belong in the overseas Asian template rather than the European one, however the Cypriots, Armenians...