Christ the Redeemer is a large monument that is located on Morro do Corcovado, in the Santa Teresa neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil . Opened in 1931, this immense statue represents the image of Jesus Christ with open arms. This great symbol of Christianity is located in the Tijuca National
Brazils Independence Day is celebrated on September 7, the date on which, in the year 1822, Dom Pedro ended Brazils political dependence on Portugal. On that historic date, Dom Pedro shouted Independence or Death on the banks of the Ipiranga River, which is why the famous cry became known as the Ip
WHO AND WHERE WAS IT FROM? She was an Inca princess, of the highest nobility of Tahuantinsuyo. Her father was Huayna Cápac and her mother was coya Hanan Collque, daughter of Huacachillac, the greatest lord of the Guamani Huaylas. She was born in a place called Tocash (Alley of Huaylas). Sister of At
The Bill Aberdeen Act was enacted on August 8, 1845 by England prohibiting the African slave trade. In this way, the British navy pursued, intercepted and imprisoned the slave ships that transported slaves across the South Atlantic. Once the boat was captured, the slaves were returned to Africa an