Caxias

[ kah-shee-uhs ]

noun

1. a city in NE Brazil.

Example Sentences

As soon as Caxias had finished the pacification of Minas, he was ordered south.

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Re-enforcements were vigorously recruited from all over the empire, and in July, 1867, the cautious Caxias began a slow advance.

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The expenses were mounting up to sixty millions a year; the country chafed at the delays, Caxias quarrelled with the ministers.

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