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The Misiones Orientales (lit.'Eastern Missions') (or Siete Pueblos de las Misiones (Spanish pronunciation: [miˈsjones oɾjenˈtales], Sete Povos das Missões (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɛtʃi ˈpɔvuz dɐz miˈsõjs], lit.'Seven Towns of the Missions') was a region in South America where a group of seven indigenous villages were founded by Spanish Jesuits in present-day Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost State of Brazil.

The seven "missions" were:

  • San Miguel
  • Santos Ángeles
  • San Lorenzo Mártir
  • San Nicolás
  • San Juan Bautista
  • San Luis Gonzaga
  • San Francisco de Borja

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Misiones Orientales

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1756, Misiones Orientales formed part of the Jesuit Reductions, together with present-day Misiones Province in Argentina and the former Misiones Department...

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Sculpture of the Misiones Orientales

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Sculpture of the Misiones Orientales represents one of the most substantial and valuable surviving legacies of the culture of the Misiones Orientales, a group...

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First Treaty of San Ildefonso

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Captaincy of Rio de Janeiro

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do Sul. In 1750, through the Treaty of Madrid, the lands of the Misiones Orientales and the Pampas of Rio Grande do Sul were also incorporated into the...

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Paraneña [es] Aridoamerica Oasisamerica Mesoamerica Las Californias Misiones Orientales Guayrá South Peru North Peru Republic of Sonora Dutch Brazil France...

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Charles III of Spain

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Spain got Colonia del Sacramento, in present-day Uruguay, and the Misiones Orientales, in present-day Brazil, but not the western regions of Brazil, and...

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Lists of Spanish colonial missions of the Roman Catholic Church in the Americas

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Huapi Mission of Río Bueno Jesuit missions among the Guaraní Mainas missions Misiones Orientales Cargo system Mission Indians Reductions Andes Jesuit...

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Bandeirantes

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Ragamuffin War

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previous decades. Guaranies were almost extinct after the taking of Misiones Orientales by the portuguese in 1801, which many who fled to the other band...

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South American territorial disputes

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the seven Jesuit missions east of the Uruguay River, known as the Misiones Orientales, were to be dismantled and moved to the Spanish west side of the...

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Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental

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and the occupation projects were delayed. The occupation of the Misiones Orientales (Portuguese: Missões Orientais) in 1801 by Portuguese troops, commanded...

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between Spain and Portugal in South America Total abandonment of the Misiones Orientales by the Guaraní, being ceded to Portuguese Brazil. Subsequent Expulsion...

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Rio Grande do Sul

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were back in the region, having refounded seven reductions, the Misiones Orientales. The region remained under Spanish sovereignty, though in practice...

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1754

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the Río de la Plata, the indigenous Guarani people residing in the Misiones Orientales stage an attack on a small Brazilian Portuguese settlement on the...

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Spain and the American Revolutionary War

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Spain won the Banda Oriental (Uruguay), with Colonia del Sacramento, founded by Portugal in 1680. Spain also won the Misiones Orientales. In return, Spain...

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List of wars involving Portugal

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Maratha Empire Victory Guaraní War (1754–56) Location: South America, Misiones Orientales (modern Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil) Portugal State of Brazil Spain...

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Juan Manuel de Rosas

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seize the situation and possibly obtain control over the former Misiones Orientales territory. He exercised complete control over all aspects of society...

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Fantastic War

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1750s

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