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    • Xica Da Silva — Novela Completa Verified

    In 1750, Xica da Silva met and fell in love with João Fernandes de Almeida, a wealthy diamond mine owner. The two eventually got married, and Xica da Silva became a freed woman. After her husband's death, Xica da Silva inherited his vast fortune and became one of the wealthiest women in Brazil.