Cape Verde before its discovery by the Portuguese explorers was uninhabited. The Canary Islands had people from Moroccan heritage (Berbers) living there.
2007-02-23 07:29:28
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answered by MaxNHL 3
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Cape Verde was uninhabited when Portugal discovered it. The Canary Islands are thought to have ancestors descendant from the Berbers of North Africa.
2007-02-23 11:13:18
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answered by grk_tigris 3
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The people who lived in the Canary Islands before the Spanish were called "guanche".
Some guanche names are still used :
Akaymo, Dailos, Yeray, Ruymán, Abian, Rayco , Tanausú, Aday, Tinguaro, Agoney (boys).
Guasimara, Tenesoya, Idaira, Yaiza, Guayarmina (girls).
You can fine more information on : http://elguanche.net
2007-02-23 17:57:12
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answered by CanaryTravel 2
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