Military & Warfare

Rebels Capture Porto Alegre in Ragamuffin War

Ragamuffin War begins as rebels seize Porto Alegre, Brazil. Led by revolutionaries seeking independence from the provincial government, the capture marks a significant escalation in conflict. The city, vital for its strategic and economic importance, becomes a stronghold for rebel forces. The ensuing decade-long struggle includes battles for political autonomy, resulting in a series of confrontations throughout the region. This initial victory galvanized further support for the revolutionary cause among the populace.

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