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Key facts
- Lyrics
- Salomão J. Manhiça, 2002
- Music
- Salomão J. Manhiça, Justino Sigaulane Chemane (likely) , 2002
- Adopted
- 30 April 2002 ( 2002-04-30 )
- Preceded by
- Viva, Viva a FRELIMO
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- national anthem
- Country
- Mozambique
- Tonality
- F major
- Image
- Flag of Mozambique.svg
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- Commons category
- National anthems of Mozambique
- first line
- Na memória de África e do Mundo
- last line
- Oh pátria amada, vamos vencer
- replaces
- Viva, Viva a FRELIMO
- language of work or name
- Portuguese
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Encyclopedic overview
"Pátria Amada" ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpatɾjaˈmaðɐ]; 'Beloved Homeland') is the national anthem of Mozambique, approved by law in 2002 under Article 295 of the Constitution of Mozambique. It was written by Salomão J. Manhiça and replaced "Viva, Viva a FRELIMO" on 30 April 2002.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pátria Amada” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.