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Being a major industrial, financial and educational center, it is a major producer of industrialized food products. Considered a medium city, with a population estimated at 224,013 inhabitants, it is among the four most important cities in the state. It belongs to the Meso-region of Western Santa Catarina and to the Microregion of Chapecó. [2]
Brazil: Bahia Republic Loyalist victory. Revolt suppressed. Platine War (1851–1852) Brazil Defense Government Entre Ríos Corrientes Santa Fe Argentina Cerrito Government Federalists: Victory. End of Juan Manuel de Rosas' government; Emergence of Brazil as the hegemonic power in the Platine region. Uruguayan War (1864–1865) Brazil Colorados ...
Slave rebellions were frequent until the practice of slavery was abolished in 1888. The most famous of the revolts was led by Zumbi dos Palmares.The state he established, named the Quilombo dos Palmares, was a self-sustaining republic of Maroons escaped from the Portuguese settlements in Brazil, and was "a region perhaps the size of Portugal in the hinterland of Pernambuco". [1]
After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi Germany was definitively confirmed by Brazil’s ...
Location; Country Brazil: Ecclesiastical province: Chapecó: Statistics; Area: 15,663 km 2 (6,048 sq mi) Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2006) 715,000 593,000 (82.9%) Information; Rite: Latin Rite: Established: 14 January 1958 (66 years ago) Cathedral: Cathedral of St Anthony of Padua in Chapecó: Current leadership; Pope: Francis ...
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -China and Brazil on Friday pressed ahead with an effort to gather developing countries behind a plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine, despite Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...
The Chaco War and the United States. L&S Print Co. Garner, William (1966). The Chaco Dispute; A Study in Prestige Diplomacy. Public Affairs Press. Rout, Leslie B. Jr. (1970). Politics of the Chaco Peace Conference, 1935–1939. University of Texas. Sapienza, Antonio Luis (2018). The Chaco Air War 1932–35: The First Modern Air War in Latin ...