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Companhia dos Dragões

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Companhia dos Dragões

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Vila Rica residents rise against the foundry regime

📅 29 June 1720

On 29 June 1720, the Vila Rica revolt began when insurgents attacked the home of royal ombudsman Martinho Vieira de Freitas and destroyed papers. The rebellion protested the accelerated installation...