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Initial Settlement Development
- When
- 1535–1537
- Where
- Delta between Capibaribe and Beberibe Rivers
- Part of
- Founding of Recife
Fishing shacks and warehouses formed on the river delta between 1535 and 1537.
Recife began as a collection of fishing shacks, inns, and warehouses on the delta between the Capibaribe and Beberibe Rivers. This development occurred during the earliest days of Portuguese colonisation in the region.
Sources
- Recife Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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