Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Pampulha Modern Ensemble' has mentioned 'Brazil' in the following places:
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Built in 1811, it was the site of landing and trading of enslaved Africans until 1831, with the blockade of Africa banning the Atlantic slave trade to Brazil (but clandestine trade continued until 1888). | WIKI |
Brazil received about 4.9 million slaves through the Atlantic trade. | WIKI |
In 1774, a new legislation established the transfer of this market to the region of Valongo, on the initiative of the second Marquis of Lavradio, Dom Luxc3xads de Almeida Portugal Soares de Alarcxc3xa3o d'Exc3xa7a e Melo Silva Mascarenhas, viceroy of Brazil, alarmed at "The terrible custom of as soon as the blacks disembark in the port from the African coast, enter the city through the main public thoroughfares, not only loaded with innumerable diseases but naked". | WIKI |
In 1779 the slave trade finally settled in the Valongo area, where it reached its peak between 1808 with the arrival of the Portuguese royal family, and in 1831, when the slave trade to Brazil was banned, and it was done clandestinely. | WIKI |
[1] At the end of the 1820s, the slave trade to Brazil was at its peak. | WIKI |
This new synthesis that evolved at Pampulha made Brazilian modern architecture widely known through for instance the exhibition xe2x80x98Brazil Builds. | UNESCO |