Abrigo Mariana Magalhães
The place
Abrigo Mariana Magalhães in the state of Bahia, Salvador/Camaçari sector (Reconcavo Baiano coast, Brazil), at 64 m elevation, Atlantic coastal plain. Continuous Brazil cluster (batches 260-388, 3 entries). COUNTRY ANOMALY: Brazil missing from country table. Social shelter/community home (namesake Mariana Magalhães commemoration + Salvador da Bahia 2.9 M historic city, 1st capital of the colony of Brazil 1549-1763 + UNESCO 1985 Pelourinho old town + Bahia cradle of Afro-Brazil 80% Afro-descendant, 15 M Yoruba/Bantu enslaved, 4 M deported 1540-1888 Portugal Angola/Congo/Nigeria + Candomblé heritage syncretic Afro-Brazilian religion of orixás + Zumbi dos Palmares 1655-1695 leader of the Palmares quilombo, Alagoas, 30,000 Nagôs-Fon fugitives from slavery, 100 years of resistance + Getúlio Vargas 1930-1945/1951-1954 Estado Novo suicide at Palácio do Catete + military dictatorship 1964-1985 20,000 disappeared, Ditadura + Lula 2003-2010/2023-2026 iconic Workers' Party PT + Bolsonaro 2019-2022 right-wing resurgence).
The setting
Bahia Salvador/Camaçari Reconcavo Baiano coast Brazil 64 m Atlantic coastal plain, continuous cluster batches 260-388 3 entries, Mariana Magalhães social shelter/community home + Salvador 2.9 M 1st colonial capital 1549-1763 + UNESCO 1985 Pelourinho + Bahia cradle of Afro-Brazil 80% Afro-descendant, 15 M Yoruba/Bantu enslaved, 4 M 1540-1888 PT Angola/Congo/Nigeria + syncretic Candomblé orixás + Zumbi Palmares 1655-1695 30,000 Nagôs-Fon quilombo, 100 years + Vargas 1930-1945/1951-1954 Estado Novo suicide at Catete + dictatorship 1964-1985 20,000 disappeared + Lula 2003-2010/2023-2026 PT + Bolsonaro 2019-2022, ANOMALY Brazil missing.
