Author:Antônio Conselheiro

Antônio Conselheiro
(1830–1897)

Antônio Conselheiro, in English "Anthony the Counselor", real name Antônio Vicente Mendes Maciel, was a Brazilian religious leader, preacher, and founder of the village of Canudos, the scene of the War of Canudos (1896–1897), a civil rebellion against the central government which was brutally stamped out with the loss of more than 25,000 lives.

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