when did Europeans arrive in Brazil for the first time
The history of Brazil starts with indigenous people in Brazil. Europeans arrived in Brazil at the opening of the 16th century. The first European to colonize Brazil was Pedro Ãlvares Ã¡lvares cabral On april, 22 1500 under the sponsorship Of. Portugal from the 16th to the early 19th, Century brazil was a colony Of. portugaln 1815 the king vested Brazil with the dignity of a united kingdom with Portugal and Algarves. When king Joao JOÃ£O vi Of portugal Left brazil to return To portugal in, 1821 his elder, Son, pedro stayed in his stead as regent Of. brazil