Canudos, Brazil

Brazil

Canudos, Brazil shares 37 connections with 1714 other places across 15 topics, led by military and history. The town was founded in Bahia in 1893 by the preacher Antônio Vicente Mendes Maciel, and the War of Canudos echoes through later Brazilian conflicts such as the Bombing of São Paulo. Euclides da Cunha's Os Sertões inspired Mario Vargas Llosa's novel. The Cocorobó Dam flooded the old city in the 1970s. Brazil, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro are the strongest co-connected places.

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