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What century did Francisco Xavier de Mendonça Furtado live in?

  • 18th century

  • 17th century

  • 19th century

  • 16th century

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Francisco Xavier de Mendonça Furtado lived in the 18th century. He was a Portuguese military officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of the Portuguese colony of Brazil from 1763 to 1769. During his tenure, he implemented a number of reforms, including the creation of a new system of taxation and the establishment of a new capital city.
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