Jagunço

A jagunço, daga harshen Portugal zarguncho (makami na asalin Afirka, kama da gajeren lasi ko chuzo ), ƙungiya ce mai makamai ko mai tsaron gida, yawanci masu gonaki da "kananan sojoji" suna ɗaukar hayar su a yankunan da ke bayan Brazil, musamman a Arewa maso Gabashin Brazil.Waggoner, 2008. pp. 232-33  An ɗauke su aiki ne don kare ma'aikacinsu, babban mai mallakar ƙasa, daga mahara da maƙiyan mulkin mallaka, da kuma don sarrafa bayinsu da bayin da aka ba su izinin zama . Wasu manoma sun kafa nasu rundunonin sojoji masu zaman kansu tare da wasu jagunços masu ɗauke da makamai masu yawa. Akwai kuma jagunços masu lasifika ko 'yan amshin shata, waɗanda za a iya ɗaukar su aiki don rikice-rikice na ɗan lokaci, a matsayin 'yan banga, ko don kisan kai na kwangila . Tatsuniyar gida ta ce jagunços masu idanu masu launin rawaya suna da ban tsoro da inganci musamman.

Daga baya an faɗaɗa kalmar don sanya wa kowace irin 'yar fashi ko ɗan fashi na karkara suna, kamar " cangaceiros " (wanda Lampião shine mafi shaharar misali).Hobsbawm, 1969.  An kuma yi amfani da ita a matsayin kalma mai ɓatanci ga mazauna Canudos, ƙauye da shugaban addini mai sihiri kuma Almasihu Antônio Conselheiro ya kafa a yankunan da ke bayan jihar Bahia . An lalata ƙauyen a watan Oktoba na 1897 a lokacin Yaƙin Canudos .

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