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  1. History of Brazil

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    Before the arrival of the Europeans, the lands that now constitute Brazil were occupied, fought over and settled by diverse tribes. Thus, the history of Brazil begins with the indigenous people in Brazil. The Portuguese arrived to the land that would become Brazil on April 22, 1500, commanded by Pedro Álvares Cabral, an explorer on his way to India under the sponsorship of the Kingdom of Portugal and the support of the Catholic Church. From the 16th to the early 19th century, Brazil was created and expanded as a colony, kingdom and an integral part of the Portuguese Empire. Brazil was briefly named "Land of the Holy Cross" by Portuguese explorers and crusaders before being named "Land of Brazil" by the Brazilian-Portuguese settlers and merchants dealing with brazilwood. Wikipedia

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    Before the arrival of the Europeans, the lands that now constitute Brazil were occupied, fought over and settled by diverse tribes. Thus, the history of Brazil begins with the indigenous people in Brazil.The Portuguese arrived to the land that would become Brazil on April 22, 1500, commanded by Pedro Álvares Cabral, an explorer on his way to India under the sponsorship of the Kingdom of ...
  3. britannica.com

    4 days agoBrazil - Colonialism, Independence, Republic: The following discussion focuses on Brazilian history from the time of European settlement. For a treatment of the country in its regional context, see Latin America, history of. Archaeological sites near the Amazonian towns of Santarém and Monte Alegre and elsewhere in Brazil show that the region has been inhabited since at least 9000 bce.
  4. en.wikipedia.org

    This is a timeline of Brazilian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Brazil and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Brazil 10th century. Year Date Event 1000: Marajoara culture flourishes as an Amazonian center. [1] 15th century ...
  5. historyworld.net

    Brazilian involvement in the War of the triple alliance leads to the toppling of the Paraguayan dictator López in 1870 and the annexation of a large slice of Paraguay. A major issue throughout Pedro's reign is slavery. African slaves have been brought to Brazil in large numbers, from the 17th century onwards, to work in the sugar plantations.
  6. britannica.com

    In history of Latin America: Expanding role of the state. Brazil had actually pioneered large-scale state intervention in the economy with its coffee "valorization" program, which was finally abandoned during the depression as too expensive; but between 1930 and 1945, under President Getúlio Vargas, the national government for the first time actively sponsored social legislation,…
  7. history-maps.com

    Oct 13, 2024The history of Brazil starts with the presence of indigenous people in the region. Europeans arrived in Brazil in the late 15th century, with Pedro Álvares Cabral being the first European to claim sovereignty over the lands now known as the Federative Republic of Brazil on April 22, 1500, under the sponsorship of the Kingdom of Portugal.From the 16th to the early 19th century, Brazil was a ...
  8. britannica.com

    3 days agoBrazil, country of South America that occupies half the continent's landmass. It is the fifth largest country in the world, exceeded in size only by Russia, Canada, China, and the United States, though its area is greater than that of the 48 conterminous U.S. states.Brazil faces the Atlantic Ocean along 4,600 miles (7,400 km) of coastline and shares more than 9,750 miles (15,700 km) of ...
  9. academic.oup.com

    Abstract. Scholarship on the early modern era in Brazil has been booming since the 1980s. This trend has been influenced theoretically by developments in the social sciences and by the cultural turn in history, by new information technologies of digitalization and the Internet, and by a series of centenaries that have generated institutional support for publications, conferences, and research.
  10. oxfordre.com

    Summary. Brazilian historiography in the 19th century stands for a variety of practices and ways of doing history. In the beginning of the century, the writing of history assumed a specific color after the arrival of the Portuguese Court in 1808, who were escaping the invasion of Portugal by Napoleonic troops.
  11. en.wikipedia.org

    Brazil, [b] officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, [c] is the largest and easternmost country in South America.It is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh largest by population, with over 203 million people.The country is a federation composed of 26 states and a Federal District, which hosts the capital, Brasília.Its most populous city is São Paulo, followed by Rio ...

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