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Founding of the College and Village
- When
- 25 January 1554
- Where
- São Paulo dos Campos de Piratininga
- Part of
- Founding of São Paulo
Jesuit priests founded the settlement by establishing the Colégio de São Paulo de Piratininga on January 25, 1554.
The Portuguese village of São Paulo dos Campos de Piratininga was marked by the founding of the Colégio de São Paulo de Piratininga. This event occurred on 25 January 1554 and is credited to Jesuit priests, establishing the initial settlement that became São Paulo.
Sources
- São Paulo Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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