Castanho (peak) — The hill described, scene of a 1931 skirmish.
2 · Chronology
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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.