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    Francisco Félix de Souza (5 October 1754 – 8 May 1849) was a Brazilian slave trader who was deeply influential in the regional politics of pre-colonial...
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    entrepreneur and business executive. Francisco Félix de Sousa (1754–1849), Portuguese-Brazilian slave trader Osmel Sousa (born 1946), Cuban-Venezuelan beauty...
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    through a coup with the assistance of the Brazilian slave trader Francisco Félix de Sousa. He ruled over the kingdom during a tumultuous period, punctuated...
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  • The De Souza family, otherwise known as the De Sousa family, is a prominent Beninese clan. Its founder, Francisco Felix de Sousa, was the Brazilian-born...
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  • dissent and in 1818 at the Annual Customs of Dahomey, Ghezo and Francisco Félix de Sousa, a powerful Brazilian slave trader, organized a coup d'état and...
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    even under pressure from the United Kingdom for its abolition. Francisco Félix de Sousa, a former enslaved person and later a major slave trader in the...
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  • military assistance of Francisco Félix de Sousa, a prominent Brazilian slave trader located in Whydah. As a result, Ghezo named de Sousa the chacha or viceroy...
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    de Souza family of West Africa, their founding patriarch - Francisco Félix de Sousa, the Chacha of Ouidah - was a direct descendant of Tomé de Sousa....
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    Alain de Souza (1953–2019), a banker and former President of the ECOWAS Commission. Yayi is a great granddaughter of Francisco Félix de Sousa, who was...
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  • of Ouidah, which was itself based on the Brazilian slave trader Francisco Félix de Sousa and his role in helping King Ghezo overthrow his brother Adandozan...
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    cultural mediators in the Atlantic slave trade of Africa. See Francisco Félix de Sousa, freed at age 17, the largest Brazilian slaves trader. From 1530...
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  • fictional slave trader named Francisco Manuel da Silva, who is loosely based on a historical Catholic Brazilian, Francisco Félix de Sousa. He became powerful in...
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  • vs. Hollywood speculated that Ferreira was loosely inspired by Francisco Félix de Sousa, a Brazilian slave trader who in reality was an ally of Ghezo and...
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    Viceroy of Ouidah (1980) is a fictional retelling of the life of Francisco Félix de Sousa, the De Souza family founder in Benin, and that of his powerful local...
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  • municipal authorities back to Africa; they employed the slaver Francisco Félix de Sousa for the Atlantic journey. The deportees, who consisted of freed...
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    city-state. After the British abolished the slave trade, notable trader Francisco Félix de Sousa migrated to Badagry around 1807. Trade in ivory, cloth and palm...
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  • Francisco Félix de Sousa, Governor 1st Term 1844 to 1845 Joaquim José Libânio, Governor   1839 to 1845 ..., Governor   1845 to 1847/1848 Francisco Félix...
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    incursion, to which Gezo dispatched his Brazilian viceroy, Chacha Francisco Félix de Sousa, to the Alaafin at Oyo to make peace. The peace talks eventually...
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    Francisco Gómez-Jordana y Sousa, 1st Count de Jordana (1 February 1876 – 3 August 1944), was a Spanish soldier and politician who served as Minister of...
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    Isidore de Souza, and the great-granddaughter of Francisco Félix de Sousa, also known as Chacha de Souza, who was a Brazilian slave trader and the viceroy...
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  • of Francisco Félix de Sousa, a 19th-century slave trader born in Brazil, who became the Viceroy of Ouidah in Dahomey. Chatwin had first heard of de Sousa...
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    Francisco Félix de Sousa and his harem of black consorts have contributed a number of prominent citizens. Figures such as a president (Paul-Émile de Souza)...
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    Marcelo Nuno Duarte Rebelo de Sousa GColTE GCIH ComSE (European Portuguese: [mɐɾˈsɛlu ʁɨˈβelu ðɨ ˈsowzɐ]; born 12 December 1948) is a Portuguese politician...
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    as a European caravel boat. History of the Kingdom of Dahomey Francisco Félix de Sousa King Ajaga of Dahomey's letters to King George I of England [sic]...
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  • Martine de Souza is a Beninese tour guide. She is a member of the De Souza family. A descendant of Francisco Felix de Sousa along her paternal line, De Souza...
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    Félix-Auguste Béguinot (10 or 11 July 1836 – 3 February 1921) was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Nîmes from 1896...
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    Portuguese Africans (category CS1 Swiss High German-language sources (de-ch))
    accords signés par les présidents Ouattara et de Sousa". "La Côte d'Ivoire et le Portugal signent 4 accords de coopération". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 27 March...
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    Jeronymo José Carneiro. Francisco Wanzeller Antonio Pereira José Maria Xavier de Araujo Francisco Xavier Calheiros João de Sousa Pinto de Magalhães José Ferreira...
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  • and became slave traders themselves,such as the descendants of Francisco Felix de Sousa and Domingo Martinez. When Agudas arrived from Bahia and Pernambuco...
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  • Assisi, Italian monk and saint (1982; 2009) Francisco Xavier, missionary (1952; 2006) Francisco Franco de Sousa [pt], sculptor (1971) Luís Fróis, missionary...
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