Brazil,Global Cultures ,LW, 5th hr.

  • 1822 BCE

    Complete

    Complete
    War of Independence of Brazil started between New Empire of Brazil and Portuguese kingdom.
  • 1750 BCE

    Larger

    Larger
    The Treaty of Madrid between Spain and Portugal increases the size of Brazil as compared to the Treaty of Tordesillas.
  • 1693 BCE

    More People

    More People
    Brazilian gold rush starts and many people start coming to brazil in hopes of riches.
  • 1631 BCE

    Eighty years.

    Eighty years.
    The eighty year war starts when a Spanish fleet defeats a Dutch fleet off the coast of Brazil in the Battle of Albrolhos.
  • 1595 BCE

    Battle

    Battle
    The Anglo-Spanish war begins when English military expedition captures the city of Recife.
  • 1549 BCE

    Officially

    Officially
    Salvador is founded by Tomé de Sousa as Brazil's first capital.
  • 1532 BCE

    Start

    Start
    São Vicente is the first permanent settlement in Brazil.
  • 1530 BCE

    Our land

    Our land
    Martian Alfonso de Sousa fights off the French colonists from Brazil forever.
  • 1516 BCE

    Business

    Business
    The first sugar mills begin to open in Brazil becoming profitable for those who own them.
  • 1500 BCE

    Discoverd

    Discoverd
    Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers and claims Brazil for the Portuguese.