What was the consequence of the royal letter of January 17, 1799, for the Ceará region?
The Ceará region was emancipated from the Captaincy of Per...
What was the consequence of the royal letter of January 17, 1799, for the Ceará region?
The Ceará region was emancipated from the Captaincy of Pernambuco. The region was allowed to have direct trade with the kingdom. The capital of the region, Fortaleza, experienced growth due to the permission of direct trade. The first governor of the region was Bernardo Manuel de Vasconcelos. The growth of the capital was hindered. The region was annexed to Pernambuco. The region was granted independence from Brazil. The region experienced a period of drought.
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