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Nova Europa (Portuguese for "New Europe") is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 11,355 (2020 est.) in an area of 160.3 km 2 (61.9 sq mi). [ 2 ] The elevation is 490 metres (1,610 ft).
The Abreu Agency was established in Porto in 1840 by Bernardo Abreu. At the time, emigration from northern Portugal and Galicia to Brazil and Venezuela was significant, and Abreu, a noted businessman in Porto, opened his agency to offer passport and visa services, as well as sales of train tickets to Lisbon and ship passages to and from South America.
Casa Nova is a 19th-century neo-Georgian mansion located in Oamaru, New Zealand. Casa Nova was the first residence in Oamaru to be constructed from Oamaru limestone . It is registered as a category 1 building by Heritage New Zealand .
Venda Nova may refer to the following places: Venda Nova (Amadora), a parish in the municipality of Amadora, Portugal; Venda Nova (Montalegre), a parish in the ...
One of the Vendas Novas plaques in the British Museum The other Vendas Novas plaque in the British Museum. A hoard of prehistoric objects, including two trapezoid-shaped plaques with geometric designs, was found underneath a hill by labourers in the mid nineteenth century during the construction of the railway line between Vendas Novas and Beja.
The Continent Makers and Other Tales of the Viagens by L. Sprague de Camp, Twayne Publishers, 1953. The Viagens Interplanetarias series is a sequence of science fiction stories by L. Sprague de Camp, begun in the late 1940s and written under the influence of contemporary space opera and sword and planet stories, particularly Edgar Rice Burroughs's Martian novels.
Venda Nova do Imigrante is a municipality, with a capital of the same name, in east central Espírito Santo, Brazil. Created in 1989, by separating from Conceição do Castelo, it stands at a height of 630 meters above sea level. Its population was 25,745 (2020) and its area is 185.9 km 2. [2]
Diogo Cão (c. 1452 – 1486), also known as Diogo Cam, was a Portuguese mariner and one of the most notable explorers of the fifteenth century.He made two voyages along the west coast of Africa in the 1480s, exploring the Congo River and the coasts of present-day Angola and Namibia.