"province" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Meanwhile, on September 30, 1821, the Cortes approved a decree that subordinated the governments of the Brazilian provinces directly to Portugal.
- He was welcomed warmly in both Brazilian provinces, and the visits reinforced his authority.
- As the Brazilian provinces became more assertive, São Paulo was the scene of a minor (and unsuccessful) liberal revolution in 1842.
- In the mid-1920s, the Brazilian provinces suffer under the political, social, and economic dominance of the cacao plantation owners - the "coroneis".
- The package, which contained soil from every Brazilian province, was duly placed inside the coffin.
- He escorted the Emperor during his tour of the Brazilian southern provinces.
- Paraguay captured the Brazilian province of Mato Grosso, but it was a pyrrhic victory, since the attackers obtained little gain in it.
- Brazilian provinces (some had Governors from the start):
- Then, at the end of 1825 a secessionist rebellion began in Cisplatina, the southernmost Brazilian province.
- A former Spanish colony, the United Provinces of South America (later Argentina) formally annexed the Brazilian province.
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