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Founded in 1694, Airão was the first settlement established by the Portuguese in the north of Brazil. It is located 180 km from Manaus, the capital of Amazonas.In the beginning, missionary priests lived in the area, relying mainly on hunting and fishing.
Palmares, or Quilombo dos Palmares, was a quilombo, a community of escaped slaves and others, in colonial Brazil that developed from 1605 until its suppression in 1694. It was located in the captaincy of Pernambuco, in what is today the Brazilian state of Alagoas.
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In the 1630s, Brazil provided 80% of the sugar sold in London, while it only provided 10% by 1690. [32] The Portuguese colony of Brazil did not recover economically until the discovery of gold in southern Brazil during the 18th century. [33] The Dutch period in Brazil was "a historical parenthesis with few lasting traces" in the social sphere. [34]
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Portuguese map (1574) by Luís Teixeira, showing the location of the hereditary captaincies of Brazil. The first attempt to colonize Brazil followed the system of hereditary captaincies (Capitanias Hereditárias), which had previously been used successfully in the colonization of Madeira.
Location: Brazil Portugal. State of Brazil; Mura people: Victory: War of the Emboabas (1707–1709) Location: Brazil Portugal. State of Brazil; Paulistas (Bandeirantes) Victory. Creation of the Captaincy of São Paulo and Minas de Ouro. São Paulo bandeirantes are expelled from Minas Gerais. Mascate War (1710–1711) Location: Brazil Portugal ...