Which new land did Cabral discover by accident?

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2026-03-24 04:15

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Pedro Álvares Cabral, a Portuguese explorer, accidentally discovered Brazil in 1500 while en route to India. His fleet was pushed off course by strong winds, leading him to land on the eastern coast of South America. This unexpected discovery ultimately led to the Portuguese claiming Brazil as a colony and initiating the process of colonization in the region.

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