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Joaquim Silvério Dos Reis
Joaquim Silvério dos Reis Montenegro Leiria Grutes (1756–1819) was a conspirator who betrayed the Inconfidência Mineira in exchange for having his taxes waived. He was the husband of Bernardina Quitéria de Oliveira Belo, who was a cousin of Francisco Antônio de Oliveira Lopes and aunt of Duque de Caxias and Conde de Tocantins. Biography Joaquim Silvério dos Reis Montenegro Leiria Grutes was born in Monte Real, a parish in the Portuguese municipality of Leiria, in 1756. Being assigned to Brazil, he was a colonel in the cavalry division of the Minas Gerais province in Borda do Campo (today, Antonio Carlos). He was also a farmer and proprietor of several gold mines in the province of Minas Gerais, during a time where mining was its main economic activity. He married Bernardina Quitéria de Oliveira Belo, cousin of Francisco Antonio de Oliveira Lopes and aunt to the Duke of Caxias and the Count of Tocantins. Inconfidência Mineira In the early 18th century, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monte Real
Monte Real is a town (''vila'' in Portuguese) and a former Freguesia (Portugal), civil parish in the municipality of Leiria, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Monte Real e Carvide. It covers an area of 12.23 km2 and has a population of 2,778 people. Monte Real, which in English means Royal Mount, was once a municipality (pt: ''concelho''), before being annexed to Leiria municipality. Monte Real hosts an air base (''base aérea''), Monte Real Air Base for the Portuguese Air Force. Monte Real is also known for its hot springs, (''Termas de Monte Real''). Climate Termas de Monte Real - Portugal (37008272484).jpg Monte Real - Portugal (23864521498).jpg Igreja Paroquial de Monte Real - Portugal (23864521678).jpg Paços Reais e Capela da Rainha Santa Isabel - Monte Real - Portugal (36443010043).jpg References External linksJunta Freguesia Parishes of Leiria Former parishes of Portugal Towns in Portugal {{Leiria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |