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Estácio may refer to: *Estácio de Sá, a Portuguese soldier who was a founder of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Estácio Coimbra, a Brazilian politician * Estácio, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Estácio Station, a subway station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Estácio S.A. YDUQS is a publicly-traded Brazilian holding company in the education sector. YDUQS serves over 750,000 students History YDUQS was incorporated on March 31, 2007, as Estácio Participações. The group changed its name to YDUQS in 2019. In ...
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Estácio De Sá
Estácio de Sá (1520 – February 20, 1567) was a Portuguese soldier and officer. Sá travelled to the colony of Brazil on the orders of the Portuguese crown to wage war on the French colonists commanded by Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon. These French colonists had established themselves in 1555 at Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro, in a settlement known as ''France Antarctique''. He was the founder of Rio de Janeiro, now the second largest city in Brazil. Biography Born in Santarém, Portugal in 1520, Estácio de Sá was the nephew of the Governor General of the colony of Brazil, Mem de Sá. He arrived with two galleons at Salvador, Bahia, in 1564. In 1565, after extensive preparations and the help of Jesuits, such as Manuel da Nóbrega and José de Anchieta, he departed by sea from São Vicente, São Paulo, the first Portuguese settlement in Brazil, with an attack force. On March 1, he founded the city of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro near the Sugarloaf Mountain and establi ...
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Estácio Coimbra
Estácio de Albuquerque Coimbra (22 October 1872 – 9 November 1937) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician. Biography Coimbra was born in an '' engenho'' in Barreiros, Pernambuco, to farming Portuguese João Coimbra and Francisca de Albuquerque Belo Coimbra. He obtained a law degree at the Recife Law School in 1892, and became mayor of his birthplace in 1894. On 10 January 1895, he was elected a state deputy to the Legislative Assembly of Pernambuco, and was the youngest person to be elected to the Chamber of Deputies until 1989, being a federal deputy between 1900 and 1912. As the president of the Legislative Assembly of Pernambuco, he was designated Governor of Pernambuco in 1911 after resignation of the governor and the vice governor refuses to succeed him. He get away from politics in 1912, only to return as deputy federal from 1915 to 1922. He also occupied the position of the Ministry of Agriculture during Epitácio Pessoa government (1919–1922) after becoming Vice P ...
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Estácio, Rio De Janeiro
Estácio is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood was named after Estácio de Sá Estácio de Sá (1520 – February 20, 1567) was a Portuguese soldier and officer. Sá travelled to the colony of Brazil on the orders of the Portuguese crown to wage war on the French colonists commanded by Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon. These F ..., the founder of Rio de Janeiro. The place where samba began. References Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city) {{RiodeJaneiro-geo-stub ...
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Estácio Station
Estácio Station ( pt, Estação Estácio) is a subway station on the Rio de Janeiro Metro that serves Estácio neighbourhood, in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b .... References Metrô Rio stations Railway stations opened in 1980 {{SouthAm-metro-stub ...
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