Captaincy of Pernambuco

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Portuguese colonial captaincy
gptkbp:area approximately 96,000 km²
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Duarte_Coelho_Pereira
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Olinda
gptkbp:coatOfArms gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Pernambuco_(historical)
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Portuguese_real
gptkbp:dissolved 1821
gptkbp:established 1534
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Pernambuco_(historical)
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Portugal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captaincy of Pernambuco
gptkbp:language Portuguese
gptkbp:laterCapital gptkb:Recife
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:mainExports gptkb:sugar
cotton
brazilwood
gptkbp:neighboringCaptaincy gptkb:Captaincy_of_Alagoas
gptkb:Captaincy_of_Bahia
gptkb:Captaincy_of_Ceará
gptkb:Captaincy_of_Paraíba
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Pernambuco_Revolution_(1817)
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Recife
gptkb:Olinda
gptkb:Igarassu
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:War_of_the_Mascates
gptkb:Pernambuco_Insurrection
Dutch occupation
Dutch Brazil (1630–1654)
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:André_Vidal_de_Negreiros
gptkb:João_Fernandes_Vieira
gptkb:Maurício_de_Nassau
gptkb:Duarte_Coelho_Pereira
gptkbp:notablePlantationSystem engenho (sugar mill)
gptkbp:partOf Portuguese Empire
gptkbp:population about 100,000 (18th century estimate)
gptkbp:predecessor Indigenous territories
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Province_of_Pernambuco
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pernambuco,_Colonial_Brazil
gptkb:Serra_da_Barriga,_Captaincy_of_Pernambuco,_Colonial_Brazil
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6