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Founding of Bank of Brazil

Founding of Bank of Brazil
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Banco do Brasil S.A. is a Brazilian financial services company headquartered in Brasília, Brazil. The oldest bank in Brazil, and among the oldest banks in continuous operation in the world, it was founded by John VI, King of Portugal, on Wednesday, 12 October 1808.

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  1. Founding of Kalashnikov Concern1807
  2. Founding of Pleyel et Cie1807
  3. Founding of Bank of Brazil (this page)1808
  4. Founding of Italian Stock ExchangeJanuary 16, 1808
  5. Founding of Henschel & Sohn1810
  6. Founding of Mercedes-AMGJune 1, 1812

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