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Hace 1 día · On 7 September 1822, Pedro declared the independence of Brazil and, after waging a successful war against his father's kingdom, was acclaimed on 12 October as Pedro I, the first Emperor of Brazil. The new country was huge, sparsely populated, and ethnically diverse.
Hace 4 días · The Braganzas were deposed from their thrones in Europe and the Americas at the turn of the 19th–20th centuries, when Emperor Pedro II was deposed in Brazil, in 1889, and when King Manuel II was deposed in Portugal, in 1910.
- 1442; 581 years ago
- Afonso I, Duke of Braganza
Hace 6 horas · Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 states and the Federal District. It is the only country in the Americas to have Portuguese as an official language.
Hace 4 días · Brazil, the largest country in South America, has a rich and complex history that has shaped its present-day society and culture. From its pre-colonial indigenous peoples to its colonial period under Portuguese rule, Brazil’s past is filled with significant events and influences. Understanding Brazil’s history is crucial for comprehending the challenges and opportunities that the […]
Hace 5 días · King Pedro II himself proposed the “free womb law” enacted in 1871, decreeing children born to enslaved mothers free when they turned twenty-one, and providing for regional manumission funds. The imperial state, ever ambivalent, “had an interest in implementing the Law in the way least prejudicial to slave-holder interests,” such that the results were only “very modest instalments of ...
Hace 6 días · Sinopse. Publicadas pela primeira vez no Anuário do Museu Imperial, vol. XX, em 1959, estas notas de D. Pedro II agora circulam de forma independente. O Imperador visitou o Paraná em 1880, sempre movido por um interesse muito grande pelo país. Nesta viagem, ele busca conhecer a jovem província, fazendo o papel de avaliador das instituições.
Hace 4 días · Colonial period. Brazil was claimed for Portugal in 1500 and was named for the land’s first export product, pau-brasil (brazilwood), trade in which was initiated in 1502 by a consortium of “New Christians” (converted Jews) led by Fernão de Noronha.
