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As a national distinction, the Portuguese Republic is represented wearing green and red clothes. [citation needed] The Efígie da República was adopted as a Portuguese State official symbol after the 5 October 1910 revolution, when the Republic substituted the Monarchy in Portugal. Before that, it was used as a political symbol by the ...
Allegory of the Republic (1896), painting by Manuel Lopes Rodrigues in the Bahia Art Museum. From the 1870s, in the aftermath of the Paraguayan War (also called the War of the Triple Alliance, 1864-1870), some sectors of the elite transitioned into opposition to the current political regime. Factors that influenced this movement included:
Allegory of the Republic, Gaucho Armenia: Mother Armenia. We Are Our Mountains Australia: Miss Australia, [6] Little Boy from Manly: Boxing kangaroo Austria: Austria. Tyrolia ; Double-headed eagle Bangladesh: Bangamata [7] Bengal tiger [8] Belgium: La Belgique, Manneken Pis [9] [10] Brabantic Lion, Leo Belgicus Bhutan: Thunder Dragon Brazil
Pau-brasil (Paubrasilia echinata), the brazilwood [8] National floral emblem: There is no official decree designating a National Flower of Brazil Unofficially: Flowers of the ipê-amarelo (Handroanthus chrysotrichus), the gold trumpet tree [a] National founder: Pedro I of Brazil
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 212 million people. The country is a federation composed of 26 states and a Federal District, which hosts the capital, Brasília.
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