On April 22nd, 1500, Portuguese navigator pedro cabral arrived in Brazil. He named the land "Holy Cross" and declared that it belonged to Portugal. Since the plunder of Portuguese colonists began with the felling of Brazilian redwoods, the word "Brasil" gradually replaced "Holy Cross" and became the name of Brazil, which is still in use today, and its Chinese transliteration is "Brazil".
65438+ Portuguese expedition established a colony in Pakistan in 1930s. The Governor was appointed on 1549. After that, the whole colony was integrated along the Atlantic coast under Portuguese rule. 1555, France invaded and occupied the place equivalent to Rio de Janeiro today, with the intention of establishing a French colony in South America. However, because the French could not attract European colonists, they were finally expelled from Rio by the Portuguese in 1565. Two years later, the Portuguese established the city of Rio. It was not until 1630 that the Portuguese sovereignty in the Brazilian colony was challenged again.
1807 Napoleon invaded Portugal and the Portuguese royal family moved to Brazil. 1820, the Portuguese royal family moved back to Lisbon, and Prince Pedro Liuba served as Regent. 1822 On September 7th, it declared its complete independence from Portugal and established the Brazilian Empire. Then he was crowned emperor, known as Pedro I 1824 Brazil promulgated the Constitution. 1825, Portugal recognized the independence of Brazil.
Brazil * * * is divided into 26 states and 1 Federal District (Brasilia Federal District), and each state has a municipality directly under the central government. Historically, Brazil was once a colony of Portugal. 1822 On September 7th, Brazil declared its independence and established the Brazilian Empire. The official language of Brazil is Portuguese. The name of this country comes from Brazilian mahogany.