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    Vila Bela. Lampião with around 100 cangaceiros fought off 295 soldiers, killing 10 and wounding a dozen more. At around this time Lampião took to calling...
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    Cangaço (section Lampião)
    Nenê. Later she would be better known as Mrs. Lampião, Maria Bonita (literally "Pretty Maria"). Lampião was killed by the police in 1938, in Sergipe,...
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    intervening on behalf of victims threatened by Lampião and the other cangaceiros. On July 28, 1938, Lampião and his band were betrayed by one of his supporters...
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  • (1963) Vencidos, Os (1963) (story) Três Cabras de Lampião (1962)... aka Three Henchmen of Lampião Os Cafajestes (1962)... aka The Unscrupulous Ones Pupilas...
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  • O Lampião da Esquina was one of the first publications specifically reaching out to a homosexual readership in Brazil. O Lampião da Esquina ran from April...
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  • "Busca-pé" / Wilson Rodrigues ("Firecracker"/"Rocket") Thiago Martins as "Lampião" / Bradock ("Lamp") Roberta Rodrigues as Berenice Sabrina Rosa as Cinthia...
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    2022, Lexa and MC Guimê performed together dressed as Maria Bonita and Lampião in the reality singing competition The Masked Singer Brasil. Disponível...
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    translation from the Portuguese original letter wrote by Lampião. It is important to highlight that Lampião was semi-alphabetized and the text may have many errors...
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    example a masterpiece of the past decades: A Chegada de Lampião no Inferno (The Arrival of Lampião in Hell) by José Pacheco, as well as today's A Chegada...
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  • any kind of rural bandit or outlaw, such as the "cangaceiros" (of which Lampião is the most notorious example). It was also applied as a pejorative term...
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