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    1605 until its suppression in 1694. It was located in the captaincy of Pernambuco, in what is today the Brazilian state of Alagoas. The quilombo was located...
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    among Brazil's military police organizations. Military Police of Alagoas, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina states also call their tactical...
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    formed in areas with dense populations of formerly enslaved people, like Pernambuco, where the biggest collection of mocambos formed the quilombo that became...
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  • Portugal. Rich immigrants who established the first sugarcane plantations in Pernambuco and Bahia, and New Christians and Gypsies fleeing from religious persecution...
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  • University of Pelotas College of Veterinary Medicine Federal University of Pernambuco Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul Faculty of Veterinary Sciences...
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    of Portuguese and Spanish origin who had come from the Dutch colony of Pernambuco in Brazil. The writers of the code believed that slaves of all races were...
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    'Ligue de la Paix et de la Liberté' and editor-in-chief of the journal Les Etats Unis d'Europe from 1891. Vice-president of the French delegation to several...
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  • politician, Minister of Science and Technology (2004–2005), Governor of Pernambuco (2007–2014), 2014 presidential candidate, plane crash. Columba Domínguez...
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  • Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex and Cambridge Advertiser. No. 1374. 26 October 1808. État civil de la commune d'Houtkerque 1811 acte de décès de Pierre Catton. "Lloyd's...
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