Before Indonesia’s occupation, East Timor was the colony of:

Before Indonesia’s occupation, East Timor was the colony of:

  • (A) Portugal
  • (B) France
  • (C) Thailand
  • (D) Malaysia
Prior to the invasion of Indonesia and the occupation that ensued in late 1975, East Timor had been a colony of Portugal for over four centuries. Portuguese traders and missionaries started to arrive in the early 1500s, approximately 1515. It was formally made a colony of Portugal in 1702, except for the western part of the island, which was under Dutch control.
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