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Curaçá is the
northernmost city in the
Brazilian state of Bahia. The muni****lity was
designated a
priority area for
conservation and
sustainable use when...
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governor of a
province or a
communal authority in the Tawantinsuyu), or
curaca (Hispanicized spelling), was an
official of the
Andean civilizations, unified...
- The
Curaçá River is a
river of
Bahia state in
eastern Brazil.
Juazeiro is in
reality part of a twin city
called Petrolina-Juazeiro and it lies on the São...
- that this part of the valley, near the
Rimac river, was
administered by a
curaca, or
local lord,
named Taulichusco. He was a
former yana, or servant, of...
-
among the
seasonal waterways are
Riacho Melância
watershed 30 km
south of
Curaçá,
where the last
known wild Spix's
macaw nest was located,
adjacent Riacho...
- a part of the
junta movements. It
involved various leaders,
including curacas and
township magistrates (alcaldes pedáneos), but was
suppressed within...
-
children of the
central nobility and
certain levels of the
curacal (hatun
curaca)
received systematic education. They had to
attend the
yachaywasi (house...
- died in
Tomebamba without his father's knowledge.
Although a
group of
curacas tried to keep the
death of the Sapa Inca and his
successor a
secret to...
- the
first century,
Spanish encomenderos depended on
local chieftains (
curacas) to gain
access to the
Indian po****tion's
tribute labor, even the most...
- an
internationally known Brazilian writer and actor.
Andrade was born in
Curaçá, Bahia. Some of his
movies were
nominees for Oscars. He died, aged 36, in...
