Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent within the common Northeastern Brazilian dialect. Maranhão is described in literary works...
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Maranhão Filho [pt], who had been forcibly disappeared and murdered by the Brazilian military dictatorship after it came into power in 1964. Maranhão...
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Taina Maranhão or just Maranhão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Palmeiras. Born in Criciúma, Santa Catarina, Taina Maranhão began...
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However, they abandoned Maranhão in 1644. In 1677, the city was made the seat of the new Roman Catholic Diocese of São Luís do Maranhão. Only when those invasions...
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Look up Maranhão in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Maranhão is a northeastern state of Brazil. Maranhão may also refer to: State of Maranhão (colonial)...
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Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald (redirect from Marques do Maranhão)
officer by granting him the non-hereditary title of Marquess of Maranhão (Marquês do Maranhão) in the Empire of Brazil. He was also awarded an accompanying...
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The State of Maranhão (Portuguese: Estado do Maranhão) was the northern of two 17–18th century administrative divisions of the colonial Portuguese Empire...
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The Captaincy of Maranhão (Portuguese: Capitania do Maranhão) was one of the administrative subdivisions of the Brazilian territory during the colonial...
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Paraíba. He was the son of Benjamim Gomes Maranhão, ex-mayor of Araruna, Paraíba and Dona Benedita Targino Maranhão (Dona YaYá). Allied with PMDB, he was...
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The State of Maranhão and Piauí (Portuguese: Estado do Maranhão e Piauí) was one of the states of the Portuguese Empire. The state was created in 1772...
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Maranhão State may refer to: Maranhão Maranhão (former state), 1621–1751 This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations...
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Portuguese had to fight, notably the French in Rio during the 1560s, in Maranhão during the 1610s, and the Dutch in Bahia and Pernambuco, during the Dutch–Portuguese...
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east. The Maranhão Babaçu forests cover an area of 141,591 square kilometers (54,669 sq mi), extending across northeastern and central Maranhão state and...
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(1621–1815) State of Maranhão (Estado do Maranhão) (1621–1751) State of Grão-Pará and Maranhão (Estado do Grão-Pará e Maranhão) (1751–1772) State of...
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Heloísa dos Reis Maranhão (1925 – 15 December 2014) was a Brazilian novelist, playwright and short-story writer. Heloísa Maranhão was born in Rio de Janeiro...
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The State of Grão-Pará and Maranhão (Portuguese: Estado do Grão-Pará e Maranhão) was one of the states of the Portuguese Empire. The state was created...
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Caxias is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil. It is the fifth largest city in the state, with a population of 165...
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Jefferson Maranhão may refer to: Jefferson Maranhão (footballer, born 1989), Jefferson Viana Correa, Brazilian football midfielder Jefferson Maranhão (footballer...
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The Tibira do Maranhão was the first documented case of execution due to homosexuality in Brazil. Tibira was a Tupinambá native of Maranhão. In 1614, 2...
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Grão-Pará and Rio Negro and the State of Maranhão and Piauí, which had been split from the State of Maranhão, were reincorporated into the State of Brazil...
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Wanderson Maranhão, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Araz-Naxçıvan in the Azerbaijan Premier League. Wanderson Maranhão at Soccerway...
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Ivan Conti (redirect from Ivan Miguel Conti Maranhão)
Ivan Miguel Conti Maranhão (16 August 1946 – 17 April 2023), also known as Mamão, was a Brazilian drummer, percussionist and composer. He gained prominence...
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Miss Maranhão is a Brazilian Beauty pageant which selects the representative for the State of Maranhão at the Miss Brazil contest. The pageant was created...
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University of Maranhão (Portuguese: Universidade Federal do Maranhão, UFMA) is a federal university in the northeastern state of Maranhão, Brazil. List...
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Tânia was playing for São Paulo FC. She was born in São Luís, Maranhão. "Tânia Maranhão Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the...
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Pio XII is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil. The city gained international notoriety when Otávio Jordão da Silva...
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as Willian Maranhão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Avaí. Born in São Luís, Maranhão, Willian Maranhão was a Boavista...
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Timon is a Brazilian municipality in the State of Maranhão. The population is 170,222 (estimation 2020) and the total area is 1765 km2. Timon is located...
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pronunciation: [ˈbawsɐs]) is a city in the state of Maranhão, northeast Brazil. It is located in southern Maranhão, 800 km from the capital of the state, São Luís...
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fifth (tax on precious metals) from the Portuguese colonies of Brazil and Maranhão. Most estimates place the number of Portuguese migrants to Colonial Brazil...
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