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    Brigandage is the life and practice of highway robbery and plunder. It is practiced by a brigand, a person who is typically part of a gang and lives by...
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    Brigandage in Southern Italy (Italian: brigantaggio) had existed in some form since ancient times. However, its origins as outlaws targeting random travellers...
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  • A Morte Comanda o Cangaço is a 1960 Brazilian Western action film directed and co-written by Carlos Coimbra and Walter Guimarães Motta. Shot in Pernambuco...
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  • "finding its own uniqueness." She also noted that the series romanticized brigandage without offering much nuance. Valeria Maiolino of Cinefilos.it gave the...
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    one country in Europe where brigandage has existed, it can be said, from time immemorial [...] a country where brigandage for many centuries has been...
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  • It originated and remains common in Southern Italy, where banditry or brigandage and Mafia-type criminal organizations (like the Camorra, Cosa Nostra,...
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    of criminality and in modern usage can be synonymous for gangsterism, brigandage, marauding, terrorism, piracy and thievery. The term bandit (introduced...
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    redistributed. An anti-sedition law was established in 1901, followed by an anti-brigandage law in 1902. On July 4, Theodore Roosevelt, who had succeeded to the U...
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    sharpshooters (Sekban) were also recruited, and on demobilisation turned to brigandage in the Celali rebellions (1590–1610), which engendered widespread anarchy...
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    the river Epte and the sea in exchange for Rollo agreeing to end his brigandage, swearing allegiance to him, religious conversion and a pledge to defend...
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    state and the Southern population by unchaining first a civil war called Brigandage, which brought about 20,000 victims by 1864 and the militarization of...
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    Momchil (Bulgarian: Момчил, Greek: Μομ[ι]τζίλος or Μομιτζίλας, Serbian: Момчило / Momčilo; c. 1305 – 7 July 1345) was a 14th-century Bulgarian brigand...
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  • move of the police by signals.” Varsallona is credited with modernizing brigandage in Sicily. Instead of bands roving the countryside and abducting people...
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  • (Saudi Arabia) Arson (Algeria, Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania, etc.) Hirabah; brigandage; armed or aggravated robbery (Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Kenya, Zambia...
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    sewer systems and often water shortages were known issues. The problem of brigandage is explained in the book Heroes and Brigands by the southern Italian historian...
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    ISBN 978-0-8147-4767-4. Koliopoulos, Giannes (1987). Brigands with a Cause: Brigandage and Irredentism in Modern Greece, 1821–1912. Oxford: Clarendon. ISBN 9780198228639...
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    and poverty continued unabated. This gave rise to the phenomenon of brigandage, which actually turned into a civil war in the form of a guerrilla fighting...
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  •  130. ISBN 9781118624609. Lee, Joo-Yup (2015). Qazaqlïq, or Ambitious Brigandage, and the Formation of the Qazaqs: State and Identity in Post-Mongol Central...
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    application of the Piedmonese legal system. The main result was an upsurge in brigandage, which turned into a bloody civil war that lasted almost ten years. The...
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    calling Raynald to his tent, Saladin accused him of many crimes (including brigandage and blasphemy), offering him to choose between conversion to Islam or...
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    Camorra Corsican mafia Unione Corse Garduña Italian brigandage (19th century) Sicilian brigandage and rebels (20th century) Mala del Brenta 'Ndrangheta...
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    Expedition of the Thousand continued during the period of post-unification brigandage. Defeat of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies was attributed to internal betrayals...
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    Thousand Dictatorship of Garibaldi Proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy Brigandage in Southern Italy after 1861 Roman Question Third Italian War of Independence...
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    [citation needed] The Guardia was initially charged with putting an end to brigandage on the nation's highways, particularly in Andalusia, which had become...
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    Whether this was part of a deliberate French plan or an act of local brigandage is unclear from the sources. Certainly, d'Azincourt was a local knight...
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    owners into dependency. Often a few years of crop failure, a war, or brigandage might leave a person unable to make his own way. In such a case, he could...
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    redistributed. An anti-sedition law was established in 1901, followed by an anti-brigandage law in 1902. The Philippine Organic Act of July 1902 approved, ratified...
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    by "The Hunter" are inspired by Highwaymen attire. List of highwaymen Brigandage Bushranger Dacoity Hajduk Mail robbery Marauder (disambiguation) Piracy...
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    Winchester) between 1218 and 1221 urgently requesting action against rampant brigandage on the roads near Winchester (one of the largest cities of England at...
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    application of the Piedmontese legal system. The main result was an upsurge in brigandage, which turned into a bloody civil war that lasted almost ten years. The...
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