Private company
Companhia Geral de Comércio de Pernambuco e Paraíba
Portuguese monopoly company that operated in colonial Brazil
The General Company of Pernambuco and Paraíba (Portuguese: Companhia Geral de Pernambuco e Paraíba) was a privileged monopoly company created by the Marquis of Pombal in the second half of the 18th century in Portugal. It was established along with four other pombaline companies at the time.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The General Company of Pernambuco and Paraíba (Portuguese: Companhia Geral de Pernambuco e Paraíba) was a privileged monopoly company created by the Marquis of Pombal in the second half of the 18th century in Portugal. It was established along with four other pombaline companies at the time.2
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- WikipediaCompanhia Geral de Pernambuco e Paraíba
- WikidataQ9830146
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