| Pernambuco was as usual foremost in feeling, and in the expression of feeling. |
| A Board of nineteen members appointed Prince Johan Maurits, Count of Nassau, Governor of Pernambuco. |
| In 1645, the Portuguese community at Pernambuco rebelled against their Dutch masters, and by 1654, the Dutch had been ousted from Brazil. |
| Recife provides visitors and residents with various sport activities, The city has the main football teams in the state of Pernambuco. |
| The little fleet touched at Pernambuco and remained there for three months. |
| Pernambuco was the site of the most important rebellions and insurrections in Brazilian history, especially in the 19th century. |
