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    The battle of São Borja was fought on 10 June 1865 at the beginning of the Paraguayan invasion of Rio Grande do Sul during the Paraguayan War. Even after...
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    João Manuel Mena Barreto (category Marshals of Brazil)
    service at the Battle of São Borja, rescuing the civilian populace from the Paraguayan forces before getting killed at the Battle of Piribebuy. He was...
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    Antonio de la Cruz Estigarribia (category Paraguayan military personnel of the Paraguayan War)
    served as one of the main Paraguayan commanders during the Invasion of Rio Grande do Sul, organizing the Battle of São Borja and the Siege of Uruguaiana...
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    Antônio Fernandes Lima (category People from São Borja)
    fort. When the Paraguayan Army invaded Itaqui and São Borja which commenced the Battle of São Borja. Despite being warned about the invasion, Lima didn't...
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    the village of São Borja near Brazil's border with Argentina. About 3,000 men commanded by major Pedro Duarte stayed on the other side of the Uruguay...
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    on São Borja and Itaqui. In the meantime, Estigarribia's column was attacked and partially destroyed on the outskirts of São Borja, in the battle of Butuí...
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    Manuel do Nascimento Vargas (category Brazilian military personnel of the Paraguayan War)
    of president Getúlio Vargas. He served as mayor of São Borja from 1907 to 1911. Vargas was born on 25 November 1844 in Passo Fundo in the province of...
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    1865 in Brazil (category Years of the 19th century in Brazil)
    Francisco José Furtado (until 12 May) Marquis of Olinda (starting 12 May) 10 June - Battle of São Borja April 28 - Vital Brazil, biomedical scientist...
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    The Battle of Butuí took place on June 26, 1865 in the Butuí or M'Butuí stream between the municipalities of São Borja and Itaqui in Rio Grande do Sul...
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    Francisco de Borja Canella y Secades was a Spanish Divisional General during the 19th century. He was famously known as the "Hero of Sao del Indio" for...
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    Baron of São Borja (1816-1877) was a Brazilian Lieutenant General of the Paraguayan War. He was one of the primary commanders at the Battle of Tuyutí...
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    The government was preparing a siege of seven columns around São Luiz, in the directions of Santiago, São Borja, São Nicolau, Serro Azul, Santo Ângelo,...
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    João Manuel de Lima e Silva (category People of the Cisplatine War)
    João Manuel, who was sent to São Borja with the 8th Battalion of Caçadores on 22 March 1834. João Manuel became the subject of suspicion by the local authorities...
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  • The Battle of El Indio Sao was a battle of the Cuban War of Independence which took place on the 31st of August 1895 in Oriente Province of Cuba. In this...
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    agonia de Lopez. 1869–1870. São Paulo: Companhia Melhoramentos. OCLC 462735257. Terra, Dimas (2010). Viagem (1ª ed.). São Paulo: biblioteca24horas. ISBN 978-8578935276...
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    Grande do Sul. They traveled down the Uruguay River and took the town of São Borja on 12 June. Uruguaiana, to the south, was taken on 6 August with little...
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    The Battle of Avay of 11 December 1868 was one of the last major combat engagements of the Paraguayan War, fought near the Avay stream in Paraguayan territory...
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    The Battle of Tuyutí (Tuiuti in Portuguese) was a Paraguayan offensive in the Paraguayan War targeting the Triple Alliance encampment of Tuyutí. It is...
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    The Battle of Riachuelo was a large and decisive naval battle of the Paraguayan War between Paraguay and the Empire of Brazil. By late 1864, Paraguay had...
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    The Battle of Curupayty was a key battle in the Paraguayan War. On the morning on 22 September 1866, the joint force of Brazilian, Argentine, and Uruguayan...
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    historians as the most influential Brazilian politician of the 20th century. Born on 19 April 1882 in São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, to a powerful local family...
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    Darci Vargas (category People from São Borja)
    December 1895 – 25 June 1968) was the wife of Getúlio Vargas, former President of Brazil, and the First Lady of the country during two different periods...
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    time of the revolution's outbreak he assured control of Santiago to the revolutionaries. In the Legality Campaign in 1961, it had orders to invade São Paulo...
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    under heavy fire.: 92  The battle started by late morning and was characterized by attacks and counterattacks for control of the bridge. By nightfall,...
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    Futebol (São Paulo State Football Federation), or FPF, amongst teams residing within the state of São Paulo. 20 clubs compete in the highest level of the championship...
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    The Battle of Manila (1574) (Spanish: Batalla de Manila en el 1574; Filipino: Labanan sa Maynila ng 1574) was a battle in the Manila area mainly in the...
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    The Battle of Yataytí Corá took place during the Paraguayan War between Argentina and Paraguay in Yataytí Corá, Paraguayan territory. The Argentinian...
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    The Battle of Pehuajó, also known as Battle of Corrales or Battle of Itati was fought during the Paraguayan War on 31 January 1866. Around 1,500 Paraguayan...
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    The Battle of Tatayibá was a cavalry engagement between a Paraguayan force led by future president Bernardino Caballero and a Brazilian force led by Luís...
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    Christus (statue) (category Statues of Jesus)
    Hungary (1919) Bento F. Silva family tomb at the Cemitério Jardim da Paz, São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (1926) Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland...
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