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Insurrection of Pernambuco
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The Insurrection of Pernambuco, also known as the War of the Divine Light, was a movement against Dutch rule in the Captaincy of Pernambuco. The revolution occurred during the second Dutch invasion and the Luso-Dutch war and resulted in the expulsion of the Dutch from the northeastern region of Brazil, followed by the reclamation of the territory by the Portuguese kingdom.
Victor Meirelles - Battle of Guararapes, 1879, oil on canvas.
Victor Meirelles - Battle of Guararapes, 1879, oil on canvas.
Battle of Guararapes
Battle of Guararapes
Guararapes Hill, where the Battles of Guararapes were fought, with Recife in the background. The Guararapes National Historical Park is listed as a he
Guararapes Hill, where the Battles of Guararapes were fought, with Recife in the background. The Guararapes National Historical Park is listed as a heritage site by IPHAN.
Postage stamp with the main figures of the battle.
Postage stamp with the main figures of the battle.
Dutch invasions of Brazil
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The Dutch invasions in Brazil, ordered by the Dutch West India Company (WIC), occurred during the 17th century.
The Battle of Guararapes
The Battle of Guararapes
The English privateer James Lancaster seized the richest treasure in the history of Elizabethan English privateering in Recife with Dutch help during
The English privateer James Lancaster seized the richest treasure in the history of Elizabethan English privateering in Recife with Dutch help during the Anglo-Spanish War.
A painting depicting the reconquest of Salvador by Spanish and Portuguese troops (1635).
A painting depicting the reconquest of Salvador by Spanish and Portuguese troops (1635).
Siege of Olinda and Recife.
Siege of Olinda and Recife.