Caxias
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Caxias is a Portuguese name that can refer to:
  • Luís Alves de Lima e Silva
    Luís Alves de Lima e Silva
    Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias , nicknamed "the Peacemaker" and "Iron Duke", was an army officer, politician and monarchist of the Empire of Brazil. Caxias pursued a military career, as had his father and many relatives before him. In 1823, he fought as a young officer during most of...

    , a Brazilian military leader, nobleman and statesman

Brazil

  • Caxias do Sul
    Caxias do Sul
    Caxias do Sul is a city in Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil, situated in the state's mountainous Serra Gaúcha region. Coordinates: 29°10′0″ S, 51°11′0″ W....

    , Rio Grande do Sul
  • Caxias (Maranhão)
    Caxias (Maranhão)
    Caxias is a town and municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.-References:...

  • Duque de Caxias
    Duque de Caxias
    Duque de Caxias is a city in southeast Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, bordered by Rio de Janeiro to the south. Its population was 842,890 and its area is 465 km². Its current Mayor is José Camilo Zito...

    , Rio de Janeiro
  • Caxias River
    Caxias River
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    , a river of Maranhão state in northeastern Brazil

Football clubs

  • Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul
    Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul
    Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul, also known as Caxias, is a Brazilian football team in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul.Together with Juventude, it is one of the biggest teams of Rio Grande do Sul state, losing only the Internacional and Grêmio.-History:Caxias was founded on April...

    , a Brazilian football (soccer) club from Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul
  • Caxias Futebol Clube
    Caxias Futebol Clube
    Caxias Futebol Clube, commonly known as Caxias, is a Brazilian football team based in Joinville, Santa Catarina state. They won the Campeonato Catarinense three times and competed in the Copa do Brasil once.-History:...

    , a Brazilian football (soccer) club from Joinville, Santa Catarina
  • Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube
    Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube
    Duque de Caxias Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Duque de Caxias, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro state, currently playing in the Brazilian Série B which is the second division level of the Brazilian football...

    , a Brazilian football (soccer) club from Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro
  • CEPE-Caxias
    CEPE-Caxias
    Clube dos Empregados da Petrobrás - Duque de Caxias, usually known as CEPE-Caxias, is a Brazilian women's football team, from Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro state.-History:CEPE-Caxias was founded on March 29, 1999....

    , a Brazilian women's football team, from Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro state
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