João Manuel de Lima e Silva
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João Manuel de Lima e Silva (2 March 1805 – 29 August 1837) was a Brazilian military officer and revolutionary leader, being the first general of the Riograndense Republic.
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João Manuel de Lima e Silva | |
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Born | (1805-03-02)2 March 1805 Rio de Janeiro, State of Brazil |
Died | 29 August 1837(1837-08-29) (aged 32) São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, Empire of Brazil |
Allegiance | United Kingdom Empire of Brazil Piratini Republic |
Battles/wars | Brazilian War of Independence Cisplatine War Ragamuffin War |
Spouse(s) |
Maria Joaquina de Almeida Corte Real
(m. 1828) |
Relations | Francisco de Lima e Silva (brother) Luís Alves de Lima e Silva (nephew) |
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