Lusitanic


This chiefly includes the people of Portugul and Brazil, but reference is also made to Portuguese colonies in the Americas and elsewhere, and Portuguese-speaking peoples in neighboring countries of Europe.	Sapience Home Site map About Sapience Sociology Peoples Western Civilization Latin peoples

This chiefly includes the people of Portugul and Brazil, but reference is also made to Portuguese colonies in the Americas and elsewhere, and Portuguese-speaking peoples in neighboring countries of Europe.

Portugal

c. 32 BC - 14 CE Augustus rules as first Roman Emperor.
c 313- 330 CE Constantine adopts Christianity as the state religion of the Roman empire, moves capital to Byzantium/Contantinople/Istanbul, and divides the Empire into Eastern and Western parts
c. 522 - 565 CE.Justinian I rules as Byzantine (Eastern roman) Emperor and creates a code of Roman law.
c. 610-630 CE Mohammed preaches in Arabia, founding Islam, and begins spreading his faith by military conquest.
1095 CE. Pope Urban II calls the First Crusade, initiating European attempts to control Palestine, then under Muslim rule.
1497-1499 CE da Gama reaches India by sailing around Africa, initiating the European exploration and exploitation of Asia and Africa.
1502 - 1503 da Gama makes a second voyage to India and begins to establish a Portuguese trading presence.
1506 - 1511 Magellan participates in establishing Portuguese control of Indian Ocean.
1519 - 1521. Magellan leads first expedition to sail around the world.
1524 da Gama makes a third voyage to India in order to expand the Portuguese trading presence there.
1700-1765 CE. European warfare extends to conflicts in and among colonies in Americas and Asia.
c. 1915-1918 CE. World War I, the "Great War" changes the modern world.
c. 1930s CE. Great Depression, principally in the United States and Europe.
c. 1938 - 1945. World War II. Germany under the rule of Hitler and Japan attempt military conquest of Europe and Asia. England, the United States led by Roosevelt, and Russia (the USSR) under under as chief aggressor, Russia (USSR) under Stalin are the chief opponents and combine to defeat Germany and Japan.
c. 1945 - 1953 Stalin establishes USSR as a major world power, acquires nuclear weapons technology, and begins a largely ideological struggle with the United States and allies known as the "Cold War."

Brazil

Brazil, formerly a colony of Portugal, is now the largest of Lusitanic nations.


History History can be connected to Portugal and Brazil. Prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, modern history, and the future can be considered.	Links to other sites
Other Sociology Brazil and Portugal can be examined using other peoples of the world, communities, and social structure and change. Other peoples of the world Portugal and Brazil can be connected to other nations and the major areas of Western Civilization, American Indian peoples, African peoples, and Asiatic peoples. Nations The Lusitanic nations include: Brazil Portugal Other nations such as Ghana, Yemen, Taiwan, Romania, Mozambique, Sri Lanka, Australia, Madagascar, Syria, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Netherlands, Chile Kazakhstan, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Malawi can be connected. There are connections with other peoples of Western Civilization, including Venezuela. Other Latin peoples including those of Peru can be connected. Hispanic peoples including those of Spain can be considered. Hispanic Argentine American peoples such as those of Argentina can be connected. Hispanic Colombian American peoples including those of Colombia can be connected. Hispanic Mexican American peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. French peoples including those of France can be connected. Italic peoples including those of Italy can be connected. Anglic peoples including Canada have some connections. British peoples including those of the United Kingdom can be connected. Anglo-American peoples including those of the United States can be connected. Germanic peoples including those of Germany can be considered. Northeast European peoples including those of Poland can be connected. Russia can be connected. Ukraine can be connected. American Indian peoples such as those found in Venezuela can be connected. South American Indian peoples including those of Peru can be connected. Amazonian peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Brazil can be connected. Andean peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Colombia can be connected. Cono/Southern American Indian peoples such as those of Argentina can be connected. Middle American Indian peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. Southwestern American Indian peoples of the southwestern United States can be considered. North American Indian peoples including those of Canada can be connected. Eastern North American Indian peoples such as those of the eastern United States can be connected. Western North American Indian peoples such as those of the western United States can be connected. There are also connections with African peoples such as those of Uganda. West African peoples incuding those of Nigeria can be connected. Central African peoples including those of Congo (DR) can be connected. East African peoples including those of Kenya can be considered. Tanzania can be connected. Northern East African peoples including those of Ethiopia can be connected. Interior East African peoples including those of Sudan can be connected. Southern African peoples including those of South Africa can be connected. Connections with Asiatic peoples including North Korea are less direct. Middle Eastern peoples including those of Saudi Arabia can be connected. North African peoples including those of Algeria can be connected. Morocco can be connected. Egypt can be connected. Turkey can be connected. Mesopotamian peoples such as those of Iraq might be connected. Persian peoples including those of Afghanistan can be connected. Iran can be connected. South Asian peoples including those of Nepal can be connected. India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh have been historically connected. Southeast Asian peoples including those of Malaysia are also indirectly connected. Peoples of the Southeast Asian Archipelagoes incuding those of Indonesia and the Philippines can be considered. Mainland Southeast Asian peoples including those of Burma can be considered. Vietnam can be connected. Thailand can be connected. Oriental peoples including South Korea seem to be indirectly connected. China can be considered. Japan can be connected. Central Asian peoples such as those of Uzbekistan can be connected. Communities Communities are principally those of Brazil, so far. These include Belo Horizonte Social structure and change Social structure and change can be applied to Portugal adn Brazil. Social change Particular changes including the agricultural revolution can be connected. The Agrarian revolution including bronze age movements, early iron age movements, late iron age movements, and modernization can be connected. The industrial revolution including the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution can be connected. Social change processes such as innovation, transmission, adaptation, and extinction can be considered. Social change factors such as institutional change, cultural change, demographic change, and natural change can be connected. Social types including hunting and gathering societies and horticultural societies can be considered. Industrial society including late industrial society, middle industrial society, and early industrial society can be connected. Agrarian societies can be connected. Social structure including community and regional structure, class structure, institutional structure, cultural structure, and anthropological structure can be considered. Institutions 3 Nov 2008 - Itaú and Unibanco announced they would merge their banking, credit, and insurance operations, creating the largest financial services group in Brazil and the Southern Hemisphere. Religion including belief and practice can be connected. Religious traditions are principally Abrahamic. christianity, Judaism, and Islam can be connected. Christianity including old Christianity, Catholicism, Protestanism, Orthodoxy, and Mormonism can be connected. Pagan, secularist, and Asiatic traditions can also be considered. Religious organization can be connected. Government including law, government structure, and government activity can be connected. Particular governments including national government, and local government can be connected. International government including traditional empires, colonial empires, and modern compacts can be connected. Economics including economic activities, industries, and economic systems will be important. Education such as research, teaching, cultural institutions, educational organization, and particular schools can be connected. Families including marriage, parenting, kinship, and particular families can be considered. Culture Behavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events can be considered. Conceptual culture including lanuage, graphic arts, literature, mathematics, applied science, and philosophy is important. Material culture including industrial technology, buildings, foodstuffs, clothing, transportation technology, communication techology, and other artifacts is important. Anthropology Particular groups can be considered. Human geography includes principally European geography and South American geography. Human ecology including the effects of people on the environment, other life forms, and the effects of the environment on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Demography including population change, population size and structure, death, migration, and birth can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interactions, and social foundations can be connected. Personal studies including the human body and psychology can be connected. Biography can be connected. Science including physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology can be connected.

History

History can be connected to Portugal and Brazil. Prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval history, modern history, and the future can be considered.

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Other Sociology

Brazil and Portugal can be examined using other peoples of the world, communities, and social structure and change.

Other peoples of the world

Portugal and Brazil can be connected to other nations and the major areas of Western Civilization, American Indian peoples, African peoples, and Asiatic peoples.

Nations

The Lusitanic nations include:

Other nations such as Ghana, Yemen, Taiwan, Romania, Mozambique, Sri Lanka, Australia, Madagascar, Syria, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Netherlands, Chile Kazakhstan, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Malawi can be connected.

There are connections with other peoples of Western Civilization, including Venezuela. Other Latin peoples including those of Peru can be connected. Hispanic peoples including those of Spain can be considered. Hispanic Argentine American peoples such as those of Argentina can be connected. Hispanic Colombian American peoples including those of Colombia can be connected. Hispanic Mexican American peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. French peoples including those of France can be connected. Italic peoples including those of Italy can be connected. Anglic peoples including Canada have some connections. British peoples including those of the United Kingdom can be connected. Anglo-American peoples including those of the United States can be connected. Germanic peoples including those of Germany can be considered. Northeast European peoples including those of Poland can be connected. Russia can be connected. Ukraine can be connected.

American Indian peoples such as those found in Venezuela can be connected. South American Indian peoples including those of Peru can be connected. Amazonian peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Brazil can be connected. Andean peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Colombia can be connected. Cono/Southern American Indian peoples such as those of Argentina can be connected. Middle American Indian peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. Southwestern American Indian peoples of the southwestern United States can be considered. North American Indian peoples including those of Canada can be connected. Eastern North American Indian peoples such as those of the eastern United States can be connected. Western North American Indian peoples such as those of the western United States can be connected.

There are also connections with African peoples such as those of Uganda. West African peoples incuding those of Nigeria can be connected. Central African peoples including those of Congo (DR) can be connected. East African peoples including those of Kenya can be considered. Tanzania can be connected. Northern East African peoples including those of Ethiopia can be connected. Interior East African peoples including those of Sudan can be connected. Southern African peoples including those of South Africa can be connected.

Connections with Asiatic peoples including North Korea are less direct. Middle Eastern peoples including those of Saudi Arabia can be connected. North African peoples including those of Algeria can be connected. Morocco can be connected. Egypt can be connected. Turkey can be connected. Mesopotamian peoples such as those of Iraq might be connected. Persian peoples including those of Afghanistan can be connected. Iran can be connected. South Asian peoples including those of Nepal can be connected. India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh have been historically connected. Southeast Asian peoples including those of Malaysia are also indirectly connected. Peoples of the Southeast Asian Archipelagoes incuding those of Indonesia and the Philippines can be considered. Mainland Southeast Asian peoples including those of Burma can be considered. Vietnam can be connected. Thailand can be connected. Oriental peoples including South Korea seem to be indirectly connected. China can be considered. Japan can be connected. Central Asian peoples such as those of Uzbekistan can be connected.

Communities

Communities are principally those of Brazil, so far. These include

Belo Horizonte

Social structure and change

Social structure and change can be applied to Portugal adn Brazil.

Social change

Particular changes including the agricultural revolution can be connected. The Agrarian revolution including bronze age movements, early iron age movements, late iron age movements, and modernization can be connected. The industrial revolution including the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution can be connected. Social change processes such as innovation, transmission, adaptation, and extinction can be considered. Social change factors such as institutional change, cultural change, demographic change, and natural change can be connected.

Social types including hunting and gathering societies and horticultural societies can be considered. Industrial society including late industrial society, middle industrial society, and early industrial society can be connected. Agrarian societies can be connected.

Social structure including community and regional structure, class structure, institutional structure, cultural structure, and anthropological structure can be considered.

Institutions

3 Nov 2008 - Itaú and Unibanco announced they would merge their banking, credit, and insurance operations, creating the largest financial services group in Brazil and the Southern Hemisphere.

Religion including belief and practice can be connected. Religious traditions are principally Abrahamic. christianity, Judaism, and Islam can be connected. Christianity including old Christianity, Catholicism, Protestanism, Orthodoxy, and Mormonism can be connected. Pagan, secularist, and Asiatic traditions can also be considered. Religious organization can be connected.

Government including law, government structure, and government activity can be connected. Particular governments including national government, and local government can be connected. International government including traditional empires, colonial empires, and modern compacts can be connected.

Economics including economic activities, industries, and economic systems will be important. Education such as research, teaching, cultural institutions, educational organization, and particular schools can be connected. Families including marriage, parenting, kinship, and particular families can be considered.

Culture

Behavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events can be considered. Conceptual culture including lanuage, graphic arts, literature, mathematics, applied science, and philosophy is important. Material culture including industrial technology, buildings, foodstuffs, clothing, transportation technology, communication techology, and other artifacts is important.

Anthropology

Particular groups can be considered. Human geography includes principally European geography and South American geography. Human ecology including the effects of people on the environment, other life forms, and the effects of the environment on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Demography including population change, population size and structure, death, migration, and birth can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interactions, and social foundations can be connected.

Personal studies including the human body and psychology can be connected. Biography can be connected.

Science including physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology can be connected.