Ragamuffin War
1835-1845 republicanism-revolt in southern Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ragamuffin War (Portuguese: Guerra dos Farrapos or Revolução Farroupilha) was an uprising that began in southern Brazil. It started in the province (current state) of Rio Grande do Sul in 1835.
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Charge of the Cavalry by Guilherme Litran [pt] depicting the Riograndense army. | |||||||
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10,000 soldiers[1] | 20,000 soldiers[1] | ||||||
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3,000 killed[1] |
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