capital of Brazil

Antenor's father (also called Antenor) was a prominent person, a lawyer, university professor and, for several years in the 40s and 50s, a member of Parliament -- which was also why the family came down from Maranhao to live in Rio, the capital of Brazil before Brasilia was built in the 60s.

Rio de Janeiro, May 28 (BNA): Forty-two inmates were killed at three different prisons in the capital of Brazil's northern Amazonas state , authorities reported, a day after 15 died during fighting among prisoners at a fourth prison in the same city.

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Forty-two inmates were killed at three different prisons in the capital of Brazil's northern Amazonas state Monday, authorities reported, a day after 15 died during fighting among prisoners at a fourth prison in the same city.

| 1960: Brasilia became the new capital of Brazil, transferred from the old capital of Rio de Janeiro.

Sao Paulo is the commercial capital of Brazil and one of the largest cities in the Americas for multinational companies to have offices, and will enable Virgin Atlantic to expand its offering to existing corporate customers.

Rio de Janeiro, namesaked capital of Brazil's third most populous state, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which city replaced Rio de Janeiro as capital of Brazil in 1960?

The video, which was taken last Wednesday (July 18) shows the student hurrying down a residential road in Recanto das Emas in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, around 12:47pm, when a car drove past and appeared to stop around the corner at the bottom of the road.

Joggers and walkers exercise, while many of the city's 1.5 million residents relax and drink Chimarrao at one of the numerous parks nestled throughout the 84 different neighborhoods that make up the capital of Brazil's southernmost state, Rio Grande do Sul.

What about Curitiba, the capital of Brazil's ParanEi state, with its pedestrian-centered planning?

What about Curitiba, the capital of Brazil's Parana state, with its pedestrian-centered planning?