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Mestre Cobra Mansa

Born 1960, Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro

Also known as

Cinésio Feliciano Peçanha

Description

Capoeira Angola mestre, Mestre Moraes's top student, graduated mestre in 1984; co-founder of the International Capoeira Angola Foundation (FICA) in Washington, D.C.

Teachers (1)

  • Mestre Moraes
    swordsCapoeira Angola Probable
    Probable
    Single source.
    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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    fact_check
    Single source.
    “Moraes and his top student Cobra Mansa (Cinésio Feliciano Peçanha, graduated mestre in 1984) moved to Salvador in 1982.”
    — Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink info

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Sources

Identifiers

https://martial.is/entity/01M6A2JTJ5T30HXFQWCGJFMDQC

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Mestre Cobra Mansa. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M6A2JTJ5T30HXFQWCGJFMDQC - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M6A2JTJ5T30HXFQWCGJFMDQC, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Mestre Cobra Mansa}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M6A2JTJ5T30HXFQWCGJFMDQC}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }

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