Colonial Brazil

Portuguese possession in South America (1500-1808)
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Colonial Brazil
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Colonial Brazil

Summary

Colonial Brazil is a colony[1]. It draws 529 Wikipedia views per month (colony category, ranking #37 of 146).[2]

Key Facts

  • Colonial Brazil's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[3].
  • Colonial Brazil is in the country of Portuguese Empire[4].
  • Colonial Brazil's image is recorded as Engenho com capela.jpg[5].
  • Colonial Brazil's continent is recorded as South America[6].
  • Colonial Brazil's instance of is recorded as colony[7].
  • Colonial Brazil's capital is recorded as Salvador[8].
  • Colonial Brazil's capital is recorded as Rio de Janeiro[9].
  • Colonial Brazil's currency is recorded as Portuguese real[10].
  • Colonial Brazil's flag image is recorded as Flag of the Princes of Brazil.svg[11].
  • Colonial Brazil's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Colonial Brazil.svg[12].
  • Colonial Brazil's basic form of government is recorded as absolute monarchy[13].
  • Colonial Brazil's locator map image is recorded as Brazil in 1817.svg[14].
  • Colonial Brazil's part of is recorded as Portuguese Empire[15].
  • Colonial Brazil's part of is recorded as United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves[16].
  • Colonial Brazil's Commons category is recorded as Colonial Brazil[17].
  • Colonial Brazil's said to be the same as is recorded as State of Brazil[18].
  • Colonial Brazil's said to be the same as is recorded as Viceroyalty of Brazil[19].
  • +1500-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Colonial Brazil[20].
  • Colonial Brazil was dissolved in +1815-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Colonial Brazil's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -12.970833333333333, 'lon': -38.51083333333333}[22].
  • Colonial Brazil's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01nr2w[23].
  • Colonial Brazil's replaced by is recorded as State of Brazil[24].
  • Colonial Brazil's replaced by is recorded as State of Maranhão[25].
  • Colonial Brazil's replaced by is recorded as Viceroyalty of Brazil[26].
  • Colonial Brazil's replaced by is recorded as Kingdom of Brazil[27].

Body

Geography

Colonial Brazil is in the country of Portuguese Empire[4]. Its continent is recorded as South America[6]. Part of include Portuguese Empire[15], a historical country[28], in Kingdom of Portugal[29], founded in 1415[30] and United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves[16], a sovereign state[31], founded in 1815[32].

Designation and Status

Colonial Brazil's instance of is recorded as colony[7]. Its religion is recorded as Catholic Church[3].

History and Context

+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Colonial Brazil[20].

Why It Matters

Colonial Brazil draws 529 Wikipedia views per month (colony category, ranking #37 of 146).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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