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Há 4 dias · When the foundations of the future town were laid in 1565, it was named Cidade de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (“City of St. Sebastian of Rio de Janeiro”) for both São Sebastião and Dom Sebastião, king of Portugal. Rio de Janeiro became the colonial capital in 1763 and was the capital of independent Brazil from 1822 until ...
- Cultural Life
Rio de Janeiro - Carnival, Beaches, Favelas: As the...
- Landscape
Rio de Janeiro - Beaches, Mountains, Cityscape: Rio de...
- People
Rio de Janeiro - Favelas, Carnaval, Samba: Rio’s inhabitants...
- South Zone
South Zone. South of the Centre are a host of other scenic...
- Transportation
Rio de Janeiro - Traffic, Airports, Ports: The Greater Rio...
- The City After Independence
When Rio de Janeiro, which had formerly been the capital of...
- Cultural Life
Há 1 dia · It was named São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, in honor of St. Sebastian, the saint who was the namesake and patron of the Portuguese then-monarch Sebastião. Rio de Janeiro was the name of Guanabara Bay.
Há 1 dia · Plan of the city of S. Sebastião (Rio de Janeiro) in 1820. Unlike Spain, Portugal did not divide its colonial territory in America. The captaincies created there functioned under a centralized administration in Salvador, which reported directly to the Crown in Lisbon.
Há 3 dias · Sebastião de Melo also made an important contribution to the study of seismology by designing an inquiry that was sent to every parish in the country. Following the earthquake, Joseph I gave his prime minister even more power, and Sebastião de Melo became a powerful, progressive dictator.
Há 2 dias · Geography. Caldas da Rainha, often shortened to just "Caldas", [note 2] is located in western central Portugal at 39°24′26″N 9°8′9″W. The city lies approximately 76 kilometres (47 mi) as the crow flies, [39] or 91 kilometres (57 mi) by the A8 motorway, [40] north of the Portuguese capital, Lisbon.
Há 4 dias · Com a exceção do PTP e do MAS, os cabeças-de-lista às eleições de 09 de junho apresentam-se pela primeira vez às europeias. Seguem pequenas biografias dos 17 cabeças-de-lista. +++ Sebastião Bugalho (AD) +++. Nascido a 15 de novembro de 1995, Sebastião Bugalho, 28 anos, foi a escolha de Luís Montenegro para encabeçar a lista da ...
Há 11 horas · Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha nasceu em Portugal a 9 de fevereiro de 1909, e a futura super-estrela teve raízes extremamente humildes. A segunda filha de José Pinta da Cunha e da sua mulher Maria, a família de Miranda era oriunda da classe operária e, enquanto crescia, a menina só podia sonhar com luzes brilhantes e grandes cidades.
