João Manuel de Lima e Silva

João Manuel de Lima e Silva
Lima e Silva, c. 1830
Born(1805-03-02)2 March 1805
Rio de Janeiro, State of Brazil
Died29 August 1837(1837-08-29) (aged 32)
São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, Empire of Brazil
Allegiance United Kingdom
Empire of Brazil
Piratini Republic
ConflictsBrazilian War of Independence
Cisplatine War
Ragamuffin War
Spouse
Maria Joaquina de Almeida Corte Real
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(m. 1828)​
RelationsFrancisco de Lima e Silva (brother)
Luís Alves de Lima e Silva (nephew)

João Manuel de Lima e Silva (2 March 1805 – 29 August 1837) was a Brazilian military officer and revolutionary leader, being the first general of the Riograndense Republic.

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