Manuel Marques de Sousa, Count of Porto Alegre
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Manuel Marques de Sousa, Count of Porto Alegre
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Manuel Marques de Sousa, Count of Porto Alegre, nicknamed "the Gloved Centaur", was an army officer, politician and abolitionist of the Empire of Brazil. Born into a wealthy family of military background, Manuel Marques de Sousa joined the Portuguese Army in Brazil in 1817 when he was little more than a child. His military initiation occurred in the conquest of the Banda Oriental, which was annexed and became the southernmost Brazilian province of Cisplatina in 1821. For most of the 1820s, he wa
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Brazilian statesman and military leader (1804–1875)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Marques_de_Sousa,_Count_of_Porto_Alegre
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2009-07-05T19:28:02Z
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2024-09-09T15:06:29Z
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