Chica da Silva
(1732-1796)
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Francisca da Silva de Oliveira (c.–1796), known in history by the name Chica da Silva and whose romanticized version/character is also known by the spelling Xica da Silva, was a Brazilian woman who became famous for becoming rich and powerful despite having been born into slavery. Her life has been a source of inspiration for many works in television, films, music, theater and literature. She is popularly known as the slave who became a queen. The myth of Chica da Silva is often conflated with the historical accounts of Francisca da Silva de Oliveira.
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1732 Serro, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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1796 (aged 63)
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