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Portuguese coat of arms of Bahia

The Captaincy of Bahia, fully the Captaincy of the Bay of All Saints (Modern Portuguese: Capitania da Baía de Todos os Santos), was a captaincy of Portuguese Brazil.

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Captaincy of Bahia

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The Captaincy of Bahia, fully the Captaincy of the Bay of All Saints (Modern Portuguese: Capitania da Baía de Todos os Santos), was a captaincy of Portuguese...

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State of Brazil

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Itamaraca) Captaincy of Pernambuco Captaincy of Bahia Captaincy of Ilhéus (became a comarca of Bahia in 1761) Captaincy of Porto Seguro Captaincy of Espírito...

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Captaincies of Brazil

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colonial era Captaincies were granted, divided, subordinated, annexed, and abandoned. In 1548 when the captaincy of Baía de Todos os Santos (Bahia) reverted...

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List of capitals of subdivisions of Brazil

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Captaincy of Baía de Todos os Santos Salvador (1709–1889) - seat city for the Captaincy of Bahia Salvador (1822–1889) - seat city for the Province of...

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Bahia

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home to 7% of the Brazilian population and produces 4.2% of the country's GDP. The name of the state derives from the earlier captaincy of Bahia de Todos...

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Federative units of Brazil

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first split in 1720, and the captaincies of Bahia and Pernambuco from the last merger with their surrounding captaincies in 1761 to their first following...

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Captaincy of Pernambuco

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for all of Brazil was necessary. In 1549, Tomé de Sousa was dispatched to the failed captaincy in Bahia de Todos os Santos. In acknowledgment of the success...

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1798 Revolt of the Alfaiates

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century slave rebellion in the then Captaincy of Bahia, in the State of Brazil. Unlike the Inconfidência Mineira of 1789, it was a separatist movement...

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Dutch invasions of Brazil

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administrators of the Dutch West India Company (WIC) decided to attack the city of Salvador, then the capital of Brazil, in the Captaincy of Bahia. On May 10...

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Alagoas

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the captaincy of Bahia, the other portion was made independent, creating Alagoas as a new Brazilian captaincy. Initially, in the first years of the 16th...

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Portuguese Empire

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capital at the Bay of All Saints, making it at the Captaincy of Bahia. Tomé de Sousa built the capital of Brazil, Salvador, at the Bay of All Saints in 1549...

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Sergipe

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the Portuguese Crown declared the region part of the Captaincy of Bahia. São Cristóvão was the site of the first Portuguese settlement, in 1591, at Sergipe...

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Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco

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do Norte) from 1612 to 1614, and the Captaincy of Bahia from 1615 to 1618. Caldeira was sent as the commander of an expedition to rescue the Portuguese...

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List of wars involving Portugal

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The following is an incomplete list of wars involving Portugal. Military history of Portugal Unofficial Portuguese soldiers just helped the Zamorin. See...

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Governorate General of Bahia

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Governorate General of Bahia (Portuguese: Governo-Geral da Bahia) was a colonial administration of the Portuguese Empire. In 1534, John III of Portugal started...

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Henrique da Fonseca de Sousa Prego

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to improve Bahia's naval defense, that were put into practice from 1802 to 1806, when he was Naval Quartermaster for the Captaincy of Bahia. Overtime he...

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Governorate General of Brazil

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donatary captaincies were carved out. Captaincy of Paraíba Captaincy of Rio Grande de Norte Captaincy of Cabo Frio Captaincy of Paraguacu Captaincy of Itaparica...

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Viceroyalty of Brazil

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Cabo Norte Captaincy of Caeté Captaincy of Cametá Captaincy of Cumã Captaincy of Marajó Captaincy of Maranhão Captaincy of Pará Captaincy of Piauí 1759...

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