Francisca da Silva

Francisca da Silva

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Francisca da Silva, also known as Iyá Nassô, was a prominent African leader and ialorixá who founded the Terreiro da Casa Branca do Engenho Velho in Salvador, Brazil, in the 19th century. She is celebrated for her significant contributions to the Candomblé religious practices in Brazil and is recognized as a pioneering figure in the Afro-Brazilian community.

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