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		<title>Manoel dos Reis Machado</title>
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Known as the creator and original master of Regional Capoeira, Manoel dos Reis Machado was born in Bahia, a state in Brazil. He was born in 1900 and passed away in 1974, after spending most of his life as a premier Capoeirista.
Manoel dos Reis Machado was exposed to the martial arts at a young age; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vicente Ferreira Pastinha</title>
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 Vicente Ferreira Pastinha is known as a master of Capoeira, the Brazilian martial art with African roots. He lived from 1889 to1981 in Brazil.
The Early Years
As a child,  Vicente Ferreira Pastinha was often bullied in his neighbourhood. Benedito, a practitioner of Capoeira who also lived in the same neighbourhood, taught Vicente the art [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capoeira</title>
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Known for its acrobatic techniques and movements, Capoeira is a style of martial art that is believed to have originated in Brazil during slavery (from the 1500s to 1800s). It was developed by African slaves, mainly from Angola in the western part of the continent, who brought their traditions from their homeland and continued to [...]]]></description>
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