city Rio de Janeiro: All Data

Rio de Janeiro is a city in Brazil. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

1. Lists and Timelines

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Rio de Janeiro: Chronology of Mentions

Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.

1558 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Rio de Janeiro (1558)
1567 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Rio de Janeiro (1567)
1572 AD
Capital of Portuguese Brazil
1581 AD
Capital of Portuguese Brazil
1710 AD
Mentioned in: First Battle of Rio de Janeiro, part of War of the Spanish Succession
1711 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Rio de Janeiro, part of War of the Spanish Succession
1763 AD
Capital of Portuguese Brazil
1815 AD
Capital of United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
1822 AD
Capital of Empire of Brazil
1889 AD
Capital of Republic of the United States of Brazil
2010 AD
Mentioned in: 2010 Rio de Janeiro security crisis
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of Rio de Janeiro, part of Federative Republic of Brazil