Polity Macapa (Great Britain)

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A short-lived British colony in Brazil.

Establishment

  • March 1603: James VI of Scotland became King of England, joining Scotland with England in a personal union.

Chronology

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1. Personal Union of Scotland and England

In 1603, James VI of Scotland succeeded Elizabeth I, the last Tudor monarch of England and Ireland, who had died childless, joining Scotland with England in a personal union.

  • March 1603: James VI of Scotland became King of England, joining Scotland with England in a personal union.

Disestablishment

  • January 1611: Macapá was claimed by Portuguese Brazil.