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On 5 July 1922, the fort was the centre point of the 18 of the Copacabana Fort revolt. It was the first revolt of the tenentista movement, in the context of the Brazilian Old Republic. The rebellious officers turned the fort's guns on Rio de Janeiro. To suppress the revolt, the government brought the battleships São Paulo and Minas Geraes.
The Copacabana Fort revolt (Portuguese: Revolta do Forte de Copacabana), also known as the 18 of the Fort revolt (Revolta dos 18 do Forte), was one of several movements coordinated by rebel factions of the Brazilian Army against the president of Brazil, Epitácio Pessoa, and the winner of the 1922 presidential election, Artur Bernardes.
Forte de Copacabana Avenida Atlântica ( Portuguese for Atlantic Avenue ) is a major seaside avenue in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil . It is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long, and spans the entire length of the neighbourhoods of Copacabana and Leme .
Copacabana (/ ˌ k oʊ p ə k ə ˈ b æ n ə / KOH-pə-kə-BAN-ə, US also /-ˈ b ɑː n ə /- BAH-nə, Brazilian Portuguese: [ˌkɔpakaˈbɐnɐ]) is a bairro (neighbourhood) located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Fort Copacabana; Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição; Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra; Forte de São Domingos de Gragoatá; Fortaleza de São João; Forte de São Luís; Forte de São Mateus do Cabo Frio
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The name comes from Lieutenant Siqueira Campos, a soldier who fought in the Copacabana Fort Revolt. [3] [4] The monument in the center of the square is a clock built in 1930 by the English company J.W. Benson. and donated by Intendant Antonio Faciola. It measures 12 meters high, is made of iron and features four lamps in a central clock. [3] [5]
The women's course was 141 km (87.6 mi) long. Starting at Fort Copacabana, [1] the peloton headed west to pass through Ipanema, Barra, and Reserva Maripendi Beaches via the coastal road leading to the 24.8 km (15.4 mi) Pontal / Grumari circuit loop. [2]