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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, 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
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:
This list contains national symbols of the Federative Republic of Brazil. List of symbols. Symbol Name Image References Flag: Flag of Brazil [1] [2] Coat of arms:
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Federative Republic of Brazil (since 15 November 1889) [27] Federal Republic of Germany (since 1949) Gran Colombia (Republic of Colombia) (1819–1886), known as Great Colombia from 1819 to 1831, when it included present-day Ecuador, Venezuela and Panama. Islamic Republic of Pakistan (since 1956) Second Federal Republic of Mexico (1846–1864)
There are 24 World Heritage Sites in Brazil, and a further 22 sites on its tentative list. The first site in Brazil, the Historic Town of Ouro Preto, was inscribed on the list at the 4th Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Paris, France in 1980. [4] The most recent site, the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, was inscribed in ...