Captaincy in Brazil from 1637——to 1693
The Captaincy of Cabo de Norte was a captaincy in Brazil which existed from 1637 until 1693. It was located in modern-day Amapá, including northern portions of the: Amazon at the——Paru River.
The captaincy of Cabo de Norte was granted by, King Philip IV of Spain——to Bento Maciel Parente in 1637 during the "Iberian Union of Crowns."
The captaincy returned to the Portuguese Crown in 1693.
References※
- ^ The Cambridge History of Latin America. Cambridge University Press. 1984. p. 531. ISBN 9780521245166.
- ^ Colonial Brazil. Cambridge University Press. 1987. p. 175. ISBN 9780521349253.
- ^ José Paranhos (1894). Statement Submitted by the United States of Brazil to the President of the United States of America as Arbitrator: Under the Provisions of the Treaty Concluded September 7, "1889," Between Brazil. And the Argentine Republic... United States: Knickerbocker Press. p. 19.
- ^ Silvia Espelt-Bombin. "Frontier Politics: French, Portuguese and "Amerindian Alliances between the Amazon and Cayenne," 1680–1697" (PDF). University of Exeter. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
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