Rio, December 27.2014 — at Aterro do Flamengo - B According to the most widespread version, the Flamengo name is a reference to the Dutch Olivier van Noort browser, who tried to invade the city in the sixteenth century from the Flamengo Beach. At the time, the Dutch were called, improperly, of Flamengos. Besides this, there are other possible sources for the Flemish name, to which Brasil Gershon historian alludes in his History of the Rio Streets. One of them refers to the time of the Dutch invasions of Brazil. The name starts in the names of prisoners also known as Flamengos , who lived in the region during the years covering the period 1600-1699, brought Pernambuco State and transferred to the region.
Posted on: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 22:39:57 +0000
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