Portuguese Customary Units (Paperback)


High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Portuguese customary units were used in Portugal, Brazil and other parts of the Portuguese Empire until the adoption of the Metric System in the 19th century.The Metric System was adopted by Portugal and Portuguese colonies in 1852 and by Brazil in 1862.The length and weight standards were defined, at national level, in the reign of Manuel I of Portugal in 1495. The others were different from one region to the other, but were similar to those stablished to Lisbon.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Portuguese customary units were used in Portugal, Brazil and other parts of the Portuguese Empire until the adoption of the Metric System in the 19th century.The Metric System was adopted by Portugal and Portuguese colonies in 1852 and by Brazil in 1862.The length and weight standards were defined, at national level, in the reign of Manuel I of Portugal in 1495. The others were different from one region to the other, but were similar to those stablished to Lisbon.

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Imprint

Betascript Publishing

Country of origin

United States

Release date

August 2010

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First published

August 2010

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Dimensions

152 x 229 x 4mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

68

ISBN-13

978-6131363856

Barcode

9786131363856

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LSN

6131363854



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