Remington Ranch
In
The
17th Century
Taking Advantage Of This Period Of Portuguese Weakness
The
Dutch Occupied Many Portuguese Territories
In
Brazil
John Maurice
Prince Of Nassau-Siegen Was Appointed As
The
Governor Of
The
Dutch Possessions
In
Brazil
In
1637 By
The
Dutch West India Company
He Landed
At
Recife
The
Port Of Pernambuco
In
January 1637
In
A
Series Of Expeditions
He Gradually Expanded From Sergipe
On
The
South
To
S�o Lu�s De Maranh�o
In
The
North
He Likewise Conquered
The
Portuguese Possessions Of Elmina Castle
Saint Thomas
And
Luanda
And
Angola
The
Dutch Intrusion Into Brazil Was Long Lasting
And
Troublesome
To
Portugal
The
Seventeen Provinces Captured
A
Large Portion Of
The
Brazilian Coast Including
The
Provinces Of Bahia
Pernambuco
Para�ba
Rio Grande Do Norte
Cear�
And
Sergipe
While Dutch Privateers Sacked Portuguese Ships
In
Both
The
Atlantic
And
Indian Oceans
The
Large Area Of Bahia
And
Its City
The
Strategically Important Salvador
Was Recovered Quickly By
An
Iberian Military Expedition
In
1625
. In 2004
the
Astrodome was
the
setting of
the
1988 5A Football State Championship
in
the
movie Friday Night Lights
between
the
Permian Panthers and
the
Carter High Cowboys.
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The Woodlands (mostly
in
Montgomery County).
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