Portuguese settlers from Pernambuco, following a war…

1585 CE

Portuguese settlers from Pernambuco, following a war between the French, their indigenous allies, the Tabajara, and the Portuguese, establish the city of Filipea de Nossa Senhora das Neve (present João Pessoa) in 1585 on the right bank of the Paraíba do Norte River, eleven miles (eighteen kilometers) above its mouth and north of Recife, at the easternmost point of Brazil.

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Parahyba > João Pessoa Paraíba Brazil View →

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France, (Valois) Kingdom of View → Brazil, Colonial View → Portugal, Habsburg (Philippine) Kingdom of View →

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Colonization of the Americas, Portuguese View →

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Fish and game View → Weapons View → Slaves View → Sweeteners View → Lumber View → Land View → Tobacco View →

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Origins View → Commerce View → Labor and Service View → Government View → Finance View →

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