LL-L "Architecture" 2002.03.29 (03) [E]

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From: "Patrick van der Reest" <patrick at vekn.net>
Subject: LL-L "Architecture" 2002.03.27 (04) [E]

> From: "W!M" <wkv at home.nl>
> Subject: LL-L "Architecture" (was "Administrativa") 2002.03.27 (01) [E]
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> Brazil has been a colony of the Netherlands.
> For a short period though, in the 1600s just about.
> That might be the story behind it.

Rather, there were many Dutch settlements in the Belo Horizonte area,
although these were private enterprises of (mostly) farmers. No part of
Brazil, in my knowledge, ever was claimed by the Dutch government(s) of
the time.

Patrick van der Reest
Enschede, the Netherlands

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