Historical Events tagged with "riograndense"
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Military & Warfare
Riograndense Republic Proclaimed After Battle Victory
September 11th, 1836 188 years ago
After defeating the Empire of Brazil's troops in the Battle of Seival, rebel forces proclaimed the Riograndense Republic. This declaration marked a pivotal turn in the Ragamuffin War, showcasing the determination of local leaders and citizens to establish their own governance. The battle, held near the town of Seival, highlighted the conflict's escalating intensity as fighters rallied against central authority, signaling a significant moment in the Brazilian struggle for federalism and regional autonomy.
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