War of the Mascates Directory References Discover 10 Great Sports Rivalries 12 Greek Gods and Goddesses Who Was the Woman Behind the Statue of Liberty? 22 Questions About Time and Timekeeping Answered Why Are There Only 28 Days in February? When Was the Periodic Table Invented? U.S. Death Toll During Major Events Contents War of the Mascates Brazilian history Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: Peddlers’ War Learn about this topic in these articles:effect on Recife In Recife…what is now called the War of the Mascates (i.e., peddlers) because the small tradesmen of Recife tried to organize a municipality of their own. In 1827 Recife became the official capital of the province of Pernambuco.Read More
