# Portucale

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'''Portucale''' can mean:
*[Portus Cale](/source/Portus_Cale), old Roman name of an ancient town and port in current day Portugal, in the area of today's Grande Porto (north of the country)
*Portucale, the name by which, at the time of the Suebi and Visigoths, the area of today's [Grande Porto](/source/Grande_Porto) was known
*[County of Portugal](/source/County_of_Portugal), the predecessor of the kingdom of Portugal
*[Portugal](/source/Portugal), the European country, whose name derives from Portucale
*[Porto](/source/Porto) (also Oporto), a city in northern Portugal and the second largest city in Portugal. The name Porto comes from the Portu root of <u>Portu</u>cale
**[Vila Nova de Gaia](/source/Vila_Nova_de_Gaia), or simply Gaia, a city in Portugal, in the Porto district. The name Gaia comes from the Cale root of Portu<u>cale</u>

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