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of the rebel leaders: Domingos José Martins, José Luis de Mendonça, Domingos Teotônio Jorge and the
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According to its physical description, the flag's features signify the following: "The blue color in the upper rectangle symbolizes the grandeur of the
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of the North, which the Court did not hesitate to burden with the violence of recruitment and with contributions to cover the expenses of war in the kingdom, in Guiana and in the Prata region. For the governors and functionaries of various capitanias, turning to Lisboa or to Rio was the same
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indicates the state within the grouping of the Federation. The sun is the force and energy of Pernambuco, and finally, the cross represents our faith in justice and mutual understanding."
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