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National anthem "Hino Nacional Brasileiro" (lit. ' Brazilian National Anthem ') [1] [6] National bird: Sabiá-laranjeira (Turdus rufiventris), the rufous-bellied thrush [7] National tree: Pau-brasil (Paubrasilia echinata), the brazilwood [8] National floral emblem: There is no official decree designating a National Flower of Brazil
The coat of arms of Brazil (Portuguese: Brasão de Armas do Brasil) was created on 19 November 1889, four days after Brazil became a republic.It consists of the central emblem surrounded by coffee (Coffea arabica, at the left) and tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum, at the right) branches, which were important crops in Brazil at that time.
The "Brazilian National Anthem" (Hino Nacional Brasileiro) was composed by Francisco Manuel da Silva in 1831 and had been given at least two sets of unofficial lyrics before a 1922 decree by president Epitácio Pessoa gave the anthem its definitive, official lyrics, by Joaquim Osório Duque-Estrada, after several changes were made to his proposal, written in 1909.
The national motto of Brazil, Ordem e progresso (Order and progress), is inscribed on the Brazilian flag. Bahamas: Forward, Upward, Onward Together [9] Bahrain: No official motto. Bangladesh: No official motto. Recognized official national slogan and war cry: Victory to Bengal (Bengali: Joy Bangla; জয় বাংলা). [10] [11] [12]
Orders, decorations, and medals of Brazil (7 C, 27 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Brazil" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
The use of seal in official documents derives from the Empire of Brazil, in which the stamp in relief stamp in the shape of the imperial coat of arms was used.This was packed in a wrapper and commonly made with sayings in Latin or in Portuguese about the emperor, for example: "Pedro II, Constitutional Emperor of Brazil" or "Pedro II - perpetual defender of Brazil". the seal of the imperial era ...
Mysterious symbols found near footprints shed light on ancient humans’ awareness of dinosaurs, scientists say
The armillary sphere had served as the personal emblem of King Manuel I of Portugal (reigned 1494–1521). During his reign Portuguese ships used it widely, and eventually it became a national emblem of Portugal and, more specifically, of the Portuguese empire. A similar flag was introduced for the Portuguese ships that sailed to India, but ...