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6 unusual facts about Palmares


Antônio de Barros Carvalho

Antônio de Barros Carvalho, better known as Barros Carvalho (Palmares, February 12, 1899 - Recife, September 3, 1966) was a landowner and Brazilian politician.

BR-101

Also the 404 km stretch between Natal in Rio Grande do Norte and Palmares-PE, is being widened (with about 70 km, cutting the metropolitan area of Recife, being already widened).

One of the next sections to be widened soon is the stretch between Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo, and between Palmares-PE and Maceió-AL.

Palmares

Palmares, Pernambuco, a municipality in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil

Palmares de Alajuela, a city and district in the canton of Palmares in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica

Simone Niggli-Luder

Since then, her palmarès has been impressive: she won a gold medal at the junior world championships in 1997, has been 20 times Swiss champion, won the Finnish championships once and the Swedish championships nine times, has won the world cup five times, and won seven gold medals at European championships and a total of 17 gold medals at world championships.


Antônio de Barros Carvalho

A landowner in Palmares, he was an Inspector of consumption tax in Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Sul, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro and later a Superintendent Inspector of federal taxation.

Metacarpal arteries

Palmar metacarpal arteries (arteriae metacarpales palmares, arteriae metacarpeae volares)

Quilombola

Lisbon, seeing Palmares as a direct challenge to its colonial status, declared war on the Quilombolas.

Santiago District, Palmares

Santiago District is one of the districts of Palmares in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica.

Vanguarda Armada Revolucionária Palmares

Carlos Minc was one of the members of VAR Palmares which participated in the robbery.

Zumbi

Fifteen years after Zumbi assumed leadership of Palmares, Portuguese military commanders Domingos Jorge Velho and Bernardo Vieira de Melo mounted an artillery assault on the quilombo.


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