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Is Portugal used in the base game?

Several experienced players agree; no official ruling.

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  • CrankyPants · Community · 2006-07-24

No. Portugal is on the board but is not part of the base game: nothing is placed there and it is never scored. It only becomes a region when you play the Grandissimo expansion.

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