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Where was capoeira born?
Capoeira first appeared among Africans in Brazil, during the early colonial period. According to the old capoeira mestres and tradition within the community, capoeira originates from Angola.
What language is the capoeira in?
And on top of that, explain why it is that capoeira terms are mostly spoken/written in Portuguese language. Capoeira [kapo-way-ra] is a martial art originated from Brazil, sometime near the beginning of 16th century.
Where is capoeira practiced?
capoeira, dancelike martial art of Brazil, performed to the accompaniment of call-and-response choral singing and percussive instrumental music. It is most strongly associated with the country's northeastern region.
What is the national sport of Brazil capoeira?
The national game of Brazil is known as “Capoeira.” Capoeira is a unique blend of martial arts, dance, and acrobatics that originated in Brazil during the 16th century. It is said to have been developed by African slaves who were brought to Brazil by the Portuguese.
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