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    The Italian immigration in Minas Gerais was the migratory movement of Italians to the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais that occurred between the end of...
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    Chileans Italian Colombians Italian Peruvians Italian Uruguayans Italo-Venezuelans Italian diaspora Italian immigration in Minas Gerais Demography of Brazil...
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    separation of Minas Gerais from the captaincy São Paulo e Minas de Ouro. The most notable one, however, was the Minas Gerais conspiracy, started in 1789 by...
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    Economy), Memorial Minas Gerais Vale (Minas Gerais Memorial), Museu das Minas e do Metal (Mines and Metal Museum), Museu Mineiro (Minas Gerais Museum) and Palácio...
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    Two Minas Geraes-class battleships were built for the Brazilian Navy in the early twentieth century. Named Minas Geraes and São Paulo, these "dreadnought"...
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    with Italian ancestry in the world. Nowadays, it is possible to find millions of descendants of Italians, from the southeastern state of Minas Gerais to...
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  • the Brazilian Gold Rush). Gold from Minas Gerais produced an era of economic prosperity not only in the Minas Gerais region, but also on the Brazilian coast...
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    regional cuisines belong to the states of Minas Gerais and Bahia. Minas Gerais cuisine have European influence in delicacies and dairy products such as feijão...
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    Italian immigration in Rio Grande do Sul was a process in which Italians emigrated to the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, through both private...
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    Afonso Pena (category Governors of Minas Gerais)
    his death in 1909. Pena was elected in 1906, the chosen successor of president Rodrigues Alves. Pena was the first politician from Minas Gerais to win the...
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    the country, in the wake of the discovery of gold in the region of Minas Gerais, but the number of Portuguese who settled in Brazil in its colonial era...
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    Portuguese Brazilians (category Portuguese diaspora in Brazil)
    establish barriers to further immigration. Most of these Portuguese involved in the goldrush ended up settling in Minas Gerais and in the Center-West region...
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    Santa Catarina, with 1.28, Rio Grande do Sul, 1.3, in Rio de Janeiro, 1.32 in Paraná and Minas Gerais, 1.33. Regarding race of mothers, between 2015 and...
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    White Brazilians (category White culture in South America)
    than 5% of Germans settled in Minas Gerais, Pernambuco, and Espírito Santo. The most influenced state by the German immigration was Santa Catarina, where...
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    descend from the Conversos are mainly concentrated in the states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Pará and Bahia.[citation needed] Most sources state...
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    Varginha (category Municipalities in Minas Gerais)
    municipality in southwest Minas Gerais state, Brazil. Varginha stands out as one of the major centers of commerce and coffee production in Brazil and the...
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    Brazil socio-geographic division (category Wealth in Brazil)
    states. The north of Minas Gerais, for example, is in the socio-geographic division of Nordeste, but its southern part is in Centro-Sul. In the economic, social...
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    Africa and America, the slave girl were delivered by the large farms in Minas Gerais and northeastern Brazil to the brothels and pimps. Pimps, often poor...
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  • Belgian Brazilians (category European diaspora in Brazil)
    Rodrigues Arzão, bandeirante from São Paulo who found gold in what is today Minas Gerais, in 1693. João Havelange former president of FIFA José Maria Eymael...
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    status as an influential figure in the global art scene. Paulo Nazareth was born in 1977, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and is of Afro-Brazilian...
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  • Paulistas (category Articles lacking in-text citations from August 2015)
    undeveloped, having neither the gold of Minas Gerais nor the sugar cane of Pernambuco, two of the most lucrative products in the 16th, 17th, and 18th century...
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    Rio de Janeiro (1,451), Minas Gerais (1,406), and Guanabara (1,380). Since Japanese immigration to Brazil practically ceased in the 1970s, by 2022 less...
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    Barbacena (category Municipalities in Minas Gerais)
    Barbacena is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. As of 2020, the municipality had 138,204 inhabitants. The total area of the municipality...
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    Petrópolis (category 1843 establishments in Brazil)
    and Minas Gerais, across the Serra da Estrela called "Caminho Novo das Minas" (New Road to Mines). While traveling to Minas Gerais along this route in 1822...
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  • player, born in Minas Gerais, considered the best player of all time. Gugu Liberato - TV host, born in São Paulo. Silvio Santos - TV host, born in Rio de Janeiro...
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    shortages, but not as much gold was found in Espírito Santo, as in the neighbouring states of São Paulo and Minas Gerais. Another reason for the subdued expansion...
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    Juiz de Fora (category Municipalities in Minas Gerais)
     'Outsider Judge'), also known as J.F., is a city in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the state...
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    Afonso Cláudio, Espírito Santo (category Municipalities in Espírito Santo)
    neighbouring state of Minas Gerais, (W) Brejetuba (S) Conceição do Castelo and Venda Nova do Imigrante. Afonso Cláudio first began to be populated in 1885, when...
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    Horizonte, Minas Gerais St. Leonard, a borough of Montreal with a large Italian population LaSalle, a borough in Montreal with a large Italian population...
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  • Portuguese, Spanish and French elements. Southeast – Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Cosmopolitan region of heavily blended...
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