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Com dezenove anos começou um negócio de câmbio de moeda que tornou-se o atual Banco Amambay.

At the age of 19, he started a currency exchange business which grew into the Banco Amambay.

Realizavam reuniões numa casa particular que ficava onde hoje é conhecido por Avenida Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (antiga Amambay), entre a Rua Antequera e a Tacuarí, em Assunção.

They held meetings in a private home located on what is now called Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia Avenue (formerly Amambay) between Antequera and Tacuarí streets in Asunción.
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"Amambay" therefore was the old name for the street now named after Paraguayan Founding President, Jose Gaspar Rodriguez de Francia, also known as El Supremo. (And don't look at him, that was punishable by death.)

Com mucho gusto, senhores!

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For this I had to get into Portuguese!
Muito informativo meu amigo, salamat po!
I'll have to try that one out on my doctor next

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