Praiaball is the capital cityball of Cabo Verdeball. It is also the largest cityball in all of Cabo Verdeball. Its name actually means "beach" in Portuguese. Because of this, landlocked countryballs dream of getting it one day.
History
It was founded by Portuguese Empireball in 1460. It was used as a stopping point for slave traders heading to USAball and UKball. In the 1770s, it was attacked frequently by pirates. Around the same time, it was united as part of Portuguese Cabo Verdeball. After Portugalball left, it became the capital of Cabo Verdeball.
Republic of | |
Municipalities | Tarrafalball • São Miguelball • Santa Cruzball • São Domingosball • Praiaball • Ribeira Grandeball • São Lourenço dos Órgãosball • Santa Catarinaball • São Filipeball • Santa Catarina do Fogoball • Mosteirosball • Maioball • Boa Vistaball • Salball • Ribeira Bravaball • Tarrafal de São Nicolauball • São Vicenteball • Porto Novoball • Ribeira Grandeball • Paulball |
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Historical entities | Migrants that were brought to the islands, mostly as slaves • Migrants that came to or that were brought to the islands • Portuguese Cabo Verdeball |