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Dandara dos Palmares

17th-century Brazilian freed slave and warrior · Portugal · Lived 1700 to 1694 · aged -6

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Dandara was an Afro-Brazilian warrior of the colonial period of Brazil and was part of the Quilombo dos Palmares, a settlement of Afro-Brazilian people who freed themselves from enslavement, in the present-day state of Alagoas.

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Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria

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Dandara was an Afro-Brazilian warrior of the colonial period of Brazil and was part of the Quilombo dos Palmares, a settlement of Afro-Brazilian people who freed themselves from enslavement, in the present-day state of Alagoas. After being arrested on February 6, 1694, she committed suicide, refusing to return to a life of slavery. Not much is known about her life. Most of the stories about her are varied and disconnected. She and her husband Zumbi dos Palmares, the last king of the Quilombo dos Palmares, had three children.

Country
Portugal
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1700 to 1694 · aged -6

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