- The
Battle of
Pirajá (Portuguese:
Batalha de
Pirajá) was
fought as part of the
Independence of
Bahia and more broadly, as part of the War of Independence...
-
Manuel Augusto Pirajá da
Silva (28
January 1873 – 1
March 1961) was a
Brazilian parasitologist,
medical researcher, and physician. He
graduated from the...
- drums, with
which he
earned his keep as a lad. At the age of 13,
Mestre Pirajá (who was
taught by his brother, a
student of
Mestre Bimba) took
young Marcos...
- six
stages that will
integrate the
traditional center of the city
until Pirajá (later,
until the
district of Águas Claras, near Cajazeiras), and until...
-
Revolt Bahia Battle of
Cachoeira Invasion of the
Convent of Lapa
Battle of
Pirajá Battle of
Itaparica Battle of 4 May 1823
Siege of
Salvador Cisplatina Siege...
- was
later expanded to
include new
metro stations between Acesso Norte and
Pirajá. Together,
these segments form Line 1 of the system. In 2018, the system...
- troops. In an
attempt to
break the blockade,
Madeira started the
Battle of
Pirajá on
November 8, 1822, but was defeated,
which forced his
troops to retreat...
- was the right-arm of drug
trafficker João
Teixeira Leal, aka Jão, one of
Pirajá's most
prolific drug traffickers. In
March 2007, Jão's
death squad, composed...
-
physician Manuel Augusto Pirajá da
Silva gave a
complete description of male and
female worms,
including the lateral-spined eggs.
Pirajá da
Silva obtained specimens...
-
Emperor Pedro I full
powers for this expedition. On 8
November 1822, in
Pirajá, the
first major battle of the war took place. The
soldiers of
General Madeira...
