The Insurrection of Pernambuco (Portuguese: Insurreição Pernambucana), also known as the War of the Divine Light (Guerra da Luz Divina), was a movement...

Pernambuco insurrection may refer to: Insurrection of Pernambuco (1645) Pernambucan revolt (1817) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...

Maurice of Nassau; 1644-1654 - Insurrection of Pernambuco. Aware of the vulnerability of the Portuguese settlements on the northeast coast of Brazil,...

Luso-Holandesa) was a global armed conflict involving Dutch forces, in the form of the Dutch East India Company, the Dutch West India Company, and their allies...

The Second Battle of Guararapes was the second and decisive battle in the Insurrection of Pernambuco between Dutch and Portuguese forces in February 1649...

of Guararapes took place during the Insurrection of Pernambuco, between Dutch and Portuguese forces in Pernambuco, in a dispute for the dominion of that...

Pernambuco (Brazilian Portuguese: [pɛʁnɐ̃ˈbuku] ) is a state of Brazil located in the Northeast region of the country. With an estimated population of...

state of Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian Northeast, and it is bordered by Rio Grande do Norte to the north, Ceará to the west, Pernambuco to the...

Pernambuco. The leaders of the conspiracy were punished, and the Portuguese reasserted their control. Insurrection of Pernambuco Dutch invasions of Brazil...

The following is a list of wars involving Portugal. Military history of Portugal Unofficial Portuguese soldiers just helped the Zamorin. See also: Auxiliary...

in the then colony of Brazil, known mainly for being one of the leaders of the Insurrection of Pernambuco, also known as the War of Divine Light, against...

scene of one of the most important episodes in Brazilian history: the Second Battle of Guararapes - decisive in the Insurrection of Pernambuco (the expulsion...

The War of the Mascates might be more accurately called an insurrection; the main events occurred in and around Recife, Pernambuco during 1710 and 1711...

throughout the Empire of Brazil in that period. The Cabanada movement was active in Pernambuco, Alagoas, and Pará, but insurrections arose in different places...

This is a list of revolutions, rebellions, insurrections, and uprisings.   Revolutionary/rebel victory   Revolutionary/rebel defeat   Another result (e...

until the second half of the 18th century, when it was demolished due to the damage caused during the Pernambuco Insurrection. When it was built, the...

achieved with the Pernambuco Insurrection of 1654. One of Pernambuco's best-known historical facts is that it has been the scene of several revolts, among...

constitution, Vargas became the constitutional president of Brazil, but following a 1935 communist insurrection, speculation grew over a potential self-coup. Candidates...

captaincy of Pernambuco, the largest and richest sugar-producing area in the world. John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen, was appointed as the governor of the...

the Great Famine, of any other course, in 1848 Young Irelanders attempted an insurrection. Following the arrest and the exile of most of their leading figures...

and rebel. During the war of independence that ensued – which began with the expulsion of the Portuguese troops from Pernambuco in 1821 – the Brazilian...

constitution. Three years later he seized powers under the pretext of a potential communist insurrection, beginning the eight-year long Estado Novo dictatorship...

This period of internal political and social upheaval, which included the Praieira revolt in Pernambuco, was overcome only at the end of the 1840s, years...

direct involvement of the Marquis of Pombal - the Company of Grão-Pará and Maranhão and the General Company of Pernambuco and Paraíba - whose main activity...

list of people who have acted as official executioners. In 1870 the Republic of France abolished all local executioners and named the executioner of Algiers...

Revolt, a movement in Pernambuco, lasted from November 1848 to 1852.[citation needed] Unresolved conflicts from the period of the regency and local resistance...

The Revolution of 1930 (Portuguese: Revolução de 1930) was an armed insurrection across Brazil that ended the Old Republic. The revolution replaced incumbent...

These lists of historical unrecognized or partially recognized states or governments give an overview of extinct geopolitical entities that wished to be...

territory, reaching Cape Santo Agostinho in Pernambuco on January 26, 1500. Pedro Álvares Cabral, captain of a Portuguese expedition traveling to the Indies...

born to landowner parents in the rural zone of central Espírito Santo. He studied at a university in Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil, where he graduated in...