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unusual facts about Viana, Espírito Santo


José de Melo Carvalho Muniz Freire

He developed the railroads of the state, building the line from Vila Velha to Viana (which was later expanded to Cachoeiro do Itapemirin, from where it joined to the railroad to Rio de Janeiro), and greatly incentivated the European immigration to that State.


1908 in Brazil

23 May - Jerônimo de Sousa Monteiro becomes the 13th president (governor) of the state of Espirito Santo.

2009 flu pandemic in Brazil

On June 27, 69 more cases were confirmed: 34 of them in São Paulo, 8 in Rio de Janeiro, 7 in Rio Grande do Sul, 7 in Paraná, 4 in Minas Gerais, 2 in Distrito Federal, 2 in Santa Catarina, 2 in Espírito Santo, 1 in Pará, 1 in Maranhão and the first in Amazonas.

On June 22, 25 more cases were confirmed, which increases the number of cases to 240: 15 of them in São Paulo, 3 in Espírito Santo, 3 in Santa Catarina, 2 in Distrito Federal, 1 in Minas Gerais and the first case in Maranhão.

Adriano Alves

Adriano Leonardo Alves (born January 5, 1977 in Vila Velha, Espírito Santo Brazil) is a retired Brazilian footballer.

Africa Humanitarian Action

AHA worked in the Viana(refugee camp) with IDPs from the provinces of Malange, Moxico and Kwanza.

Agustín Viana

Viana was part of Uruguay's youth team set ups, including the U20 squad that competed in the 2003 South American U-20 Championship held in his native Uruguay.

Alegrense Futebol Clube

Alegrense Futebol Clube, commonly known as Alegrense, is a Brazilian football club based in Alegre, Espírito Santo state.

Andre Luis Santos

André Bahia, full name André Luiz Bahia dos Santos Viana (born 1983) Brazilian football defender

António Mendonça

António Manuel Viana Mendonça (born 9 October 1982 in Luanda) is an Angolan footballer who plays for Santos Futebol Clube de Angola on loan from C.D. Primeiro de Agosto as a right winger.

Antônio Roberto Monteiro Simões

Simões' B.A. was conferred at Central College, in the town of Pella, Iowa, United States, after withdrawing his undergraduate work at the Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitória, Brazil.

Argeu Hortêncio Monjardim

He was elected vice-president (vice-governor) of the state of Espirito Santo in 1904, and he governed the state for three weeks until the new-elected governor, Henrique da Silva Coutinho, could be inaugurated.

Associação Jaguaré Esporte Clube

Associação Jaguaré Esporte Clube, commonly known as Jaguaré, is a Brazilian football club based in Jaguaré, Espírito Santo state.

Athirson Mazolli e Oliveira

On 6 October 2011, he signed for Projecta, a Brazilian indoor soccer club based at Espírito Santo.

Basque Prehistory

Some towns like La Custodia (Biana, Navarre) would become clearly romanized, while others not far away, like La Hoya, would retain their original native character fully.

Beach Soccer World Cup 2002

The tournament continued to change its location, this time completely out of Rio de Janeiro to Vitória, Espírito Santo and Guarujá, São Paulo.

Belas, Luanda

Belas is one of the seven municipalities that make up the province of Luanda, as per the new administrative division of the province (the others being, Luanda, Cazenga, Cacuaco, Viana, Icolo e Bengo and Quiçama).

Boca da Lapa

The area offers a panoramic view of the southeastern part of the plain but it is blocked by its nearest mountains and Viana, it offers a view of the island of Santa Luzia.

Botocudo people

The tribe's original territory was in Espírito Santo, and reached inland to the headwaters of Rio Grande (Belmonte) and Rio Doce on the eastern slopes of the Serra do Espinhaço.

BR-101

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.

Cacuaco

Cacuaco is one of the seven municipalities that make up the province of Luanda, as per the new administrative division of the province (the others being, Luanda, Belas, Cazenga, Viana, Icolo e Bengo and Quiçama).

Carlos Correa

Gabriel Correa (Carlos Gabriel Correa Viana, born 1968), footballer

Castelo Futebol Clube

Castelo Futebol Clube, commonly known as Castelo, is a Brazilian football club based in Castelo, Espírito Santo state.

Cazenga

Cazenga is one of the seven municipalities that make up the province of Luanda, as per the new administrative division of the province (the others being, Luanda, Belas, Cacuaco, Viana, Icolo e Bengo and Quiçama .

Clube Atlético Colatinense

Clube Atlético Colatinense, commonly known as Colatinense, is a Brazilian football club based in Colatina, Espírito Santo state.

Colatina Sociedade Esportiva

Colatina Sociedade Esportiva, commonly known as Colatina, is a Brazilian football club based in Colatina, Espírito Santo state.

Conilon Futebol Clube de Jaguaré

Conilon Futebol Clube de Jaguaré, commonly known as Conilon, is a Brazilian football club based in Jaguaré, Espírito Santo state.

Espírito Santo Sociedade Esportiva

Espírito Santo Sociedade Esportiva, commonly known as Espírito Santo, is a Brazilian football team based in Colatina, Espírito Santo state.

Final Stroke

The shots took place in Lisbon at UZI studios and the video was produced by Vasco Viana.

Goitacá people

In the 16th century, the Goitacá inhabited a large stretch of the eastern Brazilian coast, from the São Mateus River to the Paraíba do Sul River, encompassing what is now the state of Espírito Santo and part of Rio de Janeiro state.

Hugo of Moncada

In 1495, he fought in Italy on behalf of king Charles VIII of France, (- king 1483 - 1498), disputing Naples to the Spaniards getting then under the service of Cesare Borgia, (1475 - killed March 1507, at Viana, Navarre, now in Spain) .

Inácio Henrique de Gouveia

He participated in a governing junta (also including Graciano dos Santos Neves and Galdino Teixeira de Barros Loreto, in control of the state of Espírito Santo from December 8, 1891 to May 3, 1892.

José Antonio Lacayo de Briones y Palacios

Lacayo (José Antonio Lacayo de Briones y Palacios), was born into a noble family on August 13, 1679 in Viana, Navarre.

José de Anchieta

He gives his name to two cities, Anchieta, in the State of Espírito Santo (formerly called Reritiba, his place of death), and Anchieta, in the state of Santa Catarina, and many other places, roads, institutions, hospitals, and schools.

José Marcelino Pessoa de Vasconcellos

He became the 11th president (governor) of the state of Espirito Santo in 1898, when he was elected to finish the 1896-1900 term, due to the resignation of the titular, Graciano dos Santos Neves, in 1897.

Lead Masks Case

The two men were identified as Manoel Pereira de Cruz and Miguel Jose Viana, two electronic technicians from Campos dos Goytacazes, a town several miles to the northeast of Rio de Janeiro.

Luanda Province

In 2011 Luanda Province was subdivided into seven municipalities, namely, Luanda, Belas, Cacuaco, Cazenga, Icolo e Bengo, Quiçama and Viana.

Niccolò Granello

He went to the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial with his half-brother Fabrizio Castello and other team members who had accompanied his stepfather from Genoa, including brothers Gian Maria and Francesco da Urbino, Francesco da Viana and others, with whom he worked continuously in the decoration of vaults and some walls of various units of the basilica and monastery of El Escorial until his death.

Pavilhão Dream Space

The Pavilhão do Dream Space is a private-owned sports arena located in Kikuxi, Viana, Luanda.

Real Madri Futebol Clube

Real Madri Futebol Clube, commonly known as Real Madri, is a Brazilian football club based in Colatina, Espírito Santo state.

Real Noroeste Capixaba Futebol Clube

Real Noroeste Capixaba Futebol Clube, commonly known as Real Noroeste, is a Brazilian football club based in Águia Branca, Espírito Santo state.

Santa Isabel, Espírito Santo

As part of this program the first 39 families from North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate (then known as Rheinpreussen in German or Prússia Renana in Portuguese, today those names are only historical), arrived to Vitória on the 21 of December 1846, first they settled in Viana but in 1857 most families followed on to found Santa Isabel Colony in the 27th of January 1857.

Sávio

Born in Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Sávio started his footballing career at the Desportiva Capixaba youth team.

Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo Municipality, a city and municipality in Viana do Castelo District, Portugal

Viana, Espírito Santo

In 1961, the city was made the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Viana.

VMFA-121

The squadron also fought from the forward air bases of Espirito Santo, Turtle Bay, Bougainville, and Emirau.

War of the Three Sanchos

Tradition is divided over who had the victory, the Chronicle of San Juan de la Peña attributes a rout to the Navarrese and Aragonese at Viana, while the Primera crónica attributes victory to Sancho of Castile.

Willian Gerlem

Gerlem Willian de Jesus Almeida (born on August 7, 1984, in Linhares, Espírito Santo) is a Brazilian professional footballer.

Yellow-legged Tinamou

noctivagus, the nominate race, occurs in southeastern Brazil: Minas Gerais (Doce River area), southern Bahia, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul.


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