Historical Events tagged with "cultural blend"
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Politics & Government
Founding of Salvador, First Capital of Brazil
March 29th, 1549 476 years ago
Salvador, Bahia was established as the first capital of Brazil by the Portuguese. Founded by Tomé de Souza, it aimed to foster colonization and secure Portuguese interests in the New World. The city was strategically located on the coast, facilitating trade with Europe and Africa, and became a central hub for the growing sugar industry.
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