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The Museu Paulista of the University of São Paulo (also known as "Museu do Ipiranga") is a Brazilian history museum located in the Southeast region of the city of São Paulo and it contains a huge collection of furniture, documents and historically relevant artwork, especially relating to the Brazilian Empire era.
Flag map of the Empire of Brazil: Date: 26 January 2012, 02:37 (UTC) Source: This file was derived from: Flag of Empire of Brazil (1870-1889).svg: Brazilian Empire 1828 (orthographic projection).svg: Author: File:Flag of Empire of Brazil (1870-1889).svg; File:Brazilian Empire 1828 (orthographic projection).svg
"Brazil is, next to ourselves, the great power on the American continent", affirmed James Watson Webb, the US minister to Brazil, in 1867. [185] The Empire's rise was noticed as early as 1844 by John C. Calhoun, the US Secretary of State: "Next to the United States, Brazil is the most wealthy, the greatest and the most firmly established of all ...
The Arquivo Nacional (in English: The Brazilian National Archives) is an institution of the Brazilian Ministry of Justice and Public Security responsible for the management and preservation of documents pertaining to the federal public administration and located in the city of Rio de Janeiro.
The land now known as Brazil was claimed by the Portuguese for the first time on 23 April 1500 when the Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral landed on its coast. Permanent settlement by the Portuguese followed in 1534, and for the next 300 years they slowly expanded into the territory to the west until they had established nearly all of the frontiers which constitute modern Brazil's borders.
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Reformed standard according to this book, an official publication of the government of Brazil, on page 74. Author Tonyjeff , based on work of Jean-Baptiste Debret .
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... Political map of Brazil, showing the division by states and regions