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They colonized the Atlantic islands of Madeira and the Azores, laying the foundations for the future Portuguese empire.
With the colonization of Madeira and the Azores, the foundations were laid for the future Portuguese empire.
He sailed from Victoria via Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, the Cape of Good Hope, and the Azores to land up in the English seaside town of Margate.
Convention plays a major role in all aspects of language, of course: by convention we call a certain fruit a banana and the group of islands west of Morocco the Azores (or the equivalent in other languages); astronomers have no difficulty in agreeing to call a certain configuration in the heavens the Horsehead Nebula every day of the week and not something different on Sundays, and chemists concur in describing the properties of sodium chloride.
He kept Portugal neutral in World War II, but permitted the Allies to use the Azores as a base.