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Category:Ciríaco (capoeirsta)

Brazilian capoeira master

Born
1871, Campos dos Goytacazes
Died
18 May 1912
Occupation
capoeira practitioner

Francisco da Silva Ciríaco (1871 – May 18, 1912), best known as Ciríaco, Cyriaco or Macaco Velho, was a Brazilian master of capoeira. He became famous for defeating Japanese jujutsu practitioner Sada Miyako.

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Facts from Wikidata Q135704359 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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