Viceroyalty of Brazil

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The Viceroyalty of Brazil was a major Portuguese colonial administrative unit in South America that formed the basis for the modern nation of Brazil.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Portuguese colonial administrative division
viceroyalty
appliesToJurisdiction Brazil NERFINISHED
borderedBy Spanish colonies in South America
capital Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED
Salvador NERFINISHED
continent South America
country Portuguese Empire NERFINISHED
currency Portuguese real
economyBasedOn coffee cultivation
diamond mining
gold mining
sugar production
endTime 1815
establishedBy Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED
firstViceroy Marquês do Lavradio NERFINISHED
followedBy Empire of Brazil NERFINISHED
United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves NERFINISHED
governmentType colonial administration
hadProvince Bahia NERFINISHED
Grão-Pará NERFINISHED
Minas Gerais NERFINISHED
Pernambuco NERFINISHED
Rio Grande do Sul NERFINISHED
Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED
São Paulo NERFINISHED
languageUsed Portuguese
lastViceroy Conde dos Arcos NERFINISHED
legalSystem Portuguese colonial law
locatedInPresentDay Brazil NERFINISHED
Uruguay NERFINISHED
parts of Argentina
parts of Bolivia
parts of Paraguay
namedAfter Brazil NERFINISHED
officeHolderTitle Viceroy of Brazil NERFINISHED
officialReligion Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
partOf Portuguese Empire NERFINISHED
predecessor State of Brazil NERFINISHED
State of Grão-Pará and Rio Negro NERFINISHED
State of Maranhão NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
rulingDynasty House of Braganza NERFINISHED
significantEvent development of Rio de Janeiro as colonial capital
transfer of Portuguese court to Brazil
startTime 1763
usedLaborSystem African slavery
indigenous forced labor

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Princess of Brazil hasAssociatedTerritory Viceroyalty of Brazil