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Elucidário Madeirense

Person military officer military commander of Madeira

Adalberto Gastão de Sousa Dias

military officer · military commander of Madeira

General who held the military command during the 1931 Revolutionary Movement in Madeira.

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Military commanders — General who held the military command during the 1931 Revolutionary Movement in Madeira.

2Chronology

1931
The military uprising known as the Revolução da Madeira, linked to a revolt in the Azores, was suppressed; General Sousa Dias held the military command, and on 2 May rebels and government forces exchanged fire on Pico do Castanho.