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The
islands of
São Tomé and Príncipe were discovered and claimed by
Portugal in the 1470s. A
Portuguese colony was established in 1485. Each island was governed as a separate entity until 1753, when they were united as a single
crown colony. In 1951, the islands became an
overseas province of Portugal. Autonomy was granted in 1974 and independence was granted on 12 July 1975.
São Tomé
Portuguese Colony (1485–1522)
24 September 1485 – 3 February 1490
João de Paiva, Captain
3 February 1490 – 29 July 1493 João Pereira, Captain
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The
islands of
São Tomé and Príncipe were discovered and claimed by
Portugal in the 1470s. A
Portuguese colony was established in 1485. Each island was governed as a separate entity until 1753, when they were united as a single
crown colony. In 1951, the islands became an
overseas province of Portugal. Autonomy was granted in 1974 and independence was granted on 12 July 1975.
São Tomé
Portuguese Colony (1485–1522)
24 September 1485 – 3 February 1490
João de Paiva, Captain
3 February 1490 – 29 July 1493 João Pereira, Captain