- of the
colony were the
capital Mauritsstad (today part of Recife),
Frederikstadt (João Pessoa),
Nieuw Amsterdam (Natal),
Saint Louis (São Luís), São...
- (Recife), Fort
Schoonenborch (Fortaleza), Nieuw-Amsterdam (Natal), and
Frederikstadt (João Pessoa).
September 5 –
Nicolas Fouquet, the
Superintendent of...
- (1574–1585)
Nossa Senhora das
Neves (1585–1588) Filipéia (1588–1634)
Frederikstadt (1634–1654)
Nossa Senhora das
Neves (1654–1753) - seat city for the...
- (Recife), Fort
Schoonenborch (Fortaleza), Nieuw-Amsterdam (Natal), and
Frederikstadt (João Pessoa).
September 5 –
Nicolas Fouquet, the
Superintendent of...