The Governorate General of Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: Governo-Geral do Rio de Janeiro) was a colonial administration of the Portuguese Empire. In 1534...

Governorate General of Rio de Janeiro in the south, and the Governorate General of Bahia in the north. In 1621, the Governorate General of Brazil was partitioned...

(1549-1572 / 1578-1607 / 1613–1621) Governorate General of Bahia (1572-1578 / 1607–1613) Governorate General of Rio de Janeiro (1572-1578 / 1607–1613) During...

south. In 1578, the governorate was reestablished from the governorates of Bahia and Rio de Janeiro. This second Governorate General of Brazil would be once...

seat in the city of Salvador, and the Governorate General of Rio de Janeiro, in the South, with its seat in the city of Rio de Janeiro. In 1621, an administrative...

of Brazil was transferred from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro. The State of Brazil originally included 12 of the original 15 captaincies, all except Ceará...

Napoleon's invasion of Spain, Spain was a governorship of France. In fear of invasion, the King of Portugal went to Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. Sudan dates...

Blessed Martyrs of Rio Grande do Norte Blessed André de Soveral, SJ (1572-1645) Martyr of Rio Grande de Norte Błogosławieni Andrzej de Soverela, Ambroży...

dignity of the individual appointed to the office. From 1720, however, until the arrival of D. João VI, king of Portugal, in Rio de Janeiro, in 1808...

Captaincy General of Venezuela (1777–1824) Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (1776–1814) Governorate of Paraguay (1776–1782) Real Audiencia of Charcas...