this is the reason behind the fusion of many samba schools in rio de janeiro and it was no different for those two earlier organizations, which in the 1960s finally decided to join their efforts thus bringing forth the inception of the lins imperial.

from that point on the new school would become a constant presence in the second division, apart from a few mishaps, and it would earn a championship in that category in 1975, and three vice-championships in the years that followed.