#TIL about Dandara dos Palmares, an Afro-Brazilian warrior queen of runaway slaves in colonial Brazil.

#TIL about Dandara dos Palmares, an Afro-Brazilian warrior queen of runaway slaves in colonial Brazil.

Much of her life is shrouded in mystery, but her tributes include appearance in at least two videogames, including Civilization VI.

https://enslaved.org/fullStory/16-23-92877/

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dandara_dos_Palmares

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