Listen "Governing Dutch Brazil"
Episode Synopsis
Recife Brazil The Brum Fort, where we are now, was begun by the Portuguese in 1629. At the start of construction, it was called Forte Diego Paes and its purpose was to reinforce the security of the port of Recife against possible invasions.
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