Lourenço Marques
English
editEtymology
editNamed after Lourenço Marques, a Portuguese trader and explorer.
Proper noun
edit- Former name of Maputo, Mozambique.
Usage notes
editThe form "Lourenco Marques" also appeared in English texts.
Named after Lourenço Marques, a Portuguese trader and explorer.
The form "Lourenco Marques" also appeared in English texts.