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Miss Goiás

beauty contest

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ10330861 ↗
Source-derived summary

Miss Goiás is a Brazilian Beauty pageant which selects the representative for the State of Goiás at the Miss Brazil contest. The pageant was created in 1954 and has been held every year since with the exception of 1990 and 1993. The pageant is held annually with representation of several municipalities. Since 2024, the State director of Miss Goiás is, Périclis Nunes. Goiás still has yet to win a Miss Brazil national crown.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Miss Goiás” as beauty contest. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1954, 1990, 1993, 2024—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1954. The account is most persuasive where Miss, Goiás and beauty can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as beauty contest. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 17, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q10330861. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1954, 1990, 1993 and 2024.

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This entry incorporates text from “Miss Goiás” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.