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Starting date: . Ending: . Duration: 1 day. Name in sources: Levantamento do gentio no engenho de Santana de Ilhéus. Location: Capitania de Ilhéus Country (current): Brazil. Monarchy: Portuguese. Main participants: Enslaved, Indigenous. Number of participants: 250-500. Main reasons & motivations: Labour. Leadership: Unknown. Relevance: low.
Author: Gustavo Velloso (USP).
Velloso, Gustavo (2021). "Indigenous uprising of Engenho de Santana 1602", in J. V. Serrão and M. S. Cunha (coord), Encyclopaedia of Rebellions in the Early Modern Iberian World. https://mappingrebellions.com/revolt/indigenous-uprising-of-engenho-de-santana-1602/ (accessed on 12 March 2026).