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the project was completely stalled between 1877 and 1895. however, during the military mutiny known as the revolta da armada (armada uprising) in 1893, government forces were stationed here to observe rebel activities at the entrance of the baía guanabara (guanabara bay).

the official commission for brazilian coastal fortifications and defense eventually decided to modernize the forte dom pedro ii.  arrow-back     arrow-forward

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