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Benfica Destination Guide

Touring Benfica in Angola

Benfica in the region of Cuanza Sul is a city located in Angola - some 189 mi or ( 304 km ) South-East of Luanda , the country's capital city .

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Time in Benfica is now 08:24 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Luanda " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Uíge, N'dalatando, Malanje, Luanda, and Caxito. Being here already, consider visiting Uíge . Check out our recommendations for Benfica ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Danny Roxo

Staff Sergeant Francisco Daniel "Danny" Roxo (1933–1976) was a legendary Portuguese soldier in Mozambique. Born in Portugal, he moved to Mozambique in 1951, then a Portuguese colony. He began working as a civil servant, then became a big game hunter in the Niassa Province, before he offered his services to the Portuguese army. He fought the FRELIMO insurgents in Niassa Province (northern Mozambique) with great success and was decorated by the Portuguese government for his actions.

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Located at -11.05 15.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1933 births, 1976 deaths, Landmine victims, Portuguese emigrants to Mozambique, Portuguese military personnel, Recipients of the Cruz de Guerra, South African Army personnel, South African people of Portuguese descent

Operation Savannah (Angola)

Operation Savannah was the name given to the South African Defence Force's 1975–1976 covert intervention in the Angolan Civil War. Operation Savannah Part of South African Border War Location Angola Operation Savannah (Angola) is located in AngolaCassingaCassingaLuandaLuandaEboEboCaluequeCaluequeBenguelaBenguelaAmbrizeteAmbrizeteLobitoLobitoXangongoXangongoHuamboHuambo Operation Savannah (Angola) (Angola) Objective Date 1975-1976 {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }}

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Located at -11.05 15.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1975 in Angola, 1975 in South Africa, 1976 in Angola, 1976 in South Africa, Battles and operations of the South African Border War, Conflicts in 1975, Conflicts in 1976

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