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- A quilombo (Portuguese pronunciation: [kiˈlõbu] ); from the Kimbundu word kilombo, lit. 'war camp') is a Brazilian hinterland settlement founded by people...
- Palmares, or Quilombo dos Palmares, was a quilombo, a community of escaped slaves and others, in colonial Brazil that developed from 1605 until its suppression...
- Quilombo River may refer to: Quilombo River (Juquiá River), Brazil Quilombo River (Moji-Guaçu River), Brazil Quilombo (disambiguation) River (disambiguation)...
- Kimbundu term for warcamp. Quilombo may also refer to: Quilombo dos Palmares, a former Quilombo in Alagoas State, Brazil Quilombo, Santa Catarina, a city...
- Portuguese in colonial Brazil. He was also the last of the kings of the Quilombo dos Palmares, a settlement of Afro-Brazilian people who liberated themselves...
- Quilombo is a 1984 Brazilian drama film directed by Carlos Diegues. It was entered into the 1984 Cannes Film Festival. The film is based on the history...
- urbanized it was known as Campo do Leblon (Leblon's Field). The Quilombo of Leblon was a quilombo (settlement of escaped African slaves) that existed at the...
- There were also a number of smaller quilombos. The first reported quilombo was in 1575 in Bahia. Another quilombo in Bahia was reported at the start of...
- standardize the quilombos out of the fear of drawing even more fugitive slaves to their communities. The largest of the quilombos was the Quilombo dos Palmares...
- a Brazilian ialorixá, community activist, politician and quilombo leader. She was the leader of the Pitanga dos Palmares quilombo, an Afro-Brazilian autonomous settlement...