Captaincy of Sergipe del Rei (historical)

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The Captaincy of Sergipe del Rei was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil located in the northeastern region along the Atlantic coast.

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Captaincy of Sergipe del Rei (historical) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Portuguese colonial administrative division
captaincy of Brazil
borderedBy Captaincy of Bahia
Captaincy of Pernambuco
capital São Cristóvão
colonialAdministration governor
municipal chambers
ouvidor (colonial magistrate)
colonialLanguagePolicy imposition of Portuguese over Indigenous languages
colonialPower Portugal
continent South America
country Kingdom of Portugal
currency Portuguese real
dissolutionCause administrative reorganization into provinces
economy cattle ranching
subsistence agriculture
sugarcane cultivation
establishedBy Portuguese Crown
followedBy Province of Sergipe
linked to: Sergipe
governmentType colonial province
hereditary captaincy
historicalRegion Portuguese Brazil
linked to: Portuguese America
integratedInto Empire of Brazil
laborSystem African slave labor
Indigenous forced labor
language Portuguese
legalSystem Portuguese colonial law
locatedIn Brazilian Northeast coastal zone
Northeast Region of Brazil
locatedInPresentDay Federative Republic of Brazil
linked to: Brazil

State of Sergipe
linked to: Sergipe
locatedOn Atlantic coast of Brazil
mainReligionInstitution Catholic Church
namedAfter Sergipe River
partOf Portuguese America
Portuguese Empire
State of Brazil
linked to: Brazil
precededBy Indigenous territories in Sergipe region
religion Roman Catholicism
sovereignDuringExistence Portuguese monarch
status extinct administrative division
timePeriod colonial Brazil
usedCalendar Gregorian calendar

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São Cristóvão isCapitalOf Captaincy of Sergipe del Rei (historical)