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The abolition of slavery was one of the demands of the Farrapos movement. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Many slaves organized troops during the Ragamuffin War, the most famous of which is the Black Lancers Troop [ pt ] , annihilated in a surprise attack in 1844 known as the Porongos Massacre .
Porongos Massacre or Porongos Betrayal was the penultimate confrontation of the Ragamuffin War (1835-1845) [1] [2] and occurred on November 14, 1844. The battle was primarily responsible for ending the longest of Brazil's revolutions.
On the night of 18 September 1835, at a meeting attended by José Mariano de Mattos (a separatist politician), Gomes Jardim (cousin of Bento Gonçalves and future president of the Riograndense Republic), Antônio Vicente da Fontoura (an anti-separatist liberal), Pedro Boticário, Paulino da Fontoura (politician and brother of Vicente da Fontoura), Antônio de Sousa Neto (a loyalist at the time ...
Farrapos (meaning Ragamuffins in English, in allusion to the Ragamuffin War) is a neighbourhood (bairro) in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 6218 from November 17, 1988.
The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Portuguese: União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola – UNITA) party (1966–present), and its military wing the Armed Forces of the Liberation of Angola (Portuguese: Forças Armadas de Libertação de Angola – FALA), which received support from the People's Republic of ...
The War of the Emboabas (Portuguese: Guerra dos Emboabas, lit. 'newcomers' war') was a conflict in colonial Brazil waged in 1706-1707 and 1708-1709 over newly discovered gold fields, which had set off a rush to the region between two generations of Portuguese settlers in the viceroyalty of Brazil - then the Captaincy of São Vicente.
Additionally, the second album of the renowned Chilean series 31 Minutos is titled 31 canciones de amor y una canción de Guaripolo ("31 Love Songs and a Guaripolo Song"), making reference to the title of Neruda's book. Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair remains Neruda's most well-known work and has sold millions of copies worldwide. [3]
Telhados de Vidro: Glass Roofs: 1993 1993 TVI: by Rosa Lobato Faria: Tempo de Viver: Time to Live: 2006 2007 TVI: Rui Vilhena Terra Mãe: Motherland: 1998 RTP: by Rui Vilhena Todo o Tempo do Mundo: All the Time in the World: 1999 2000 TVI: by Tozé Martinho, Sarah Trigoso and Cristina Aguiar Tudo Por Amor: Everything for Love: 2002 2003 TVI ...