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Balaiada Revolt
Troops departing from Rio de Janeiro to Maranhão, by Rugendas.
Date
1838-1841
Location
Province of Maranhão, Brazil
Result
Imperial victory
Belligerents
Empire of Brazil
National Guard
Imperial Navy
Rebels
Balaios
African slaves
Commanders and leaders
Col. Luís Alves de Lima e Silva
Cosme Bento † Raimundo Gomes
Strength
10,000-12,000
8,000
Casualties and losses
3,000+ killed (between rebels, civilians and military)
The Balaiada was a social revolt between 1838 and 1841 in the interior of the Province of Maranhão, Brazil.
The Balaiada was a social revolt between 1838 and 1841 in the interior of the Province of Maranhão, Brazil. During the imperial period, the Maranhão region...
such as the Cabanagem in Grão-Pará, the Malê Revolt in Salvador, the Balaiada (Maranhão), the Sabinada (Bahia), and the Ragamuffin War, which began in...
became a leader of a quilombo. In December 1838, the movement, known as the Balaiada, broke out of Maranhão due the invasion of the jail in the village of Manga...
Gomes Vieira Jatahy (fl. 1830s) was an important Brazilian leader of the Balaiada. He was a vaqueiro who administered the plantation of Padre Inácio Mendes...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
reign, such as the Ragamuffin War (1835–1845), Cabanagem (1835–1840), Balaiada (1838–1841), among others. The Armada was constantly being modernized with...
the Ragamuffin War, the Sabinada, the Cabanagem, the Malê Revolt and the Balaiada. To assist Pedro II, the liberal Ministry of the Majority was created....
straw basket (or balaio) maker who became one of the main leaders of the Balaiada, a revolt against the Brazilian monarchy that occurred between 1838 to...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
Indigenous, mestizo and black peasants Suppression of the rebellion 1838–1841 Balaiada Empire of Brazil Peasants and African slaves Suppression of the rebellion...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
decision about his mandate in a move of resistance that referred to itself as Balaiada, a reference to a people's revolt in the 19th century against the monopoly...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
April Revolt 1834 Additional Act Malê Revolt Cabanagem Ragamuffin War Balaiada Declaration of majority of Pedro II Reign of Pedro II Liberal rebellions...
transported the Army troops; including Cabanagem, Ragamuffin War, Sabinada, Balaiada, amongst others. When Emperor Pedro II was declared of legal age and assumed...
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