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Hace 2 días · Pedro I's successor in Brazil was his five-year-old son, Pedro II. As the latter was still a minor, a weak regency was created. The power vacuum resulting from the absence of a ruling monarch as the ultimate arbiter in political disputes led to regional civil wars between local factions.
Hace 1 día · 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 2 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 2 días · Brazil, country of South America that occupies half the continent’s landmass. It is the fifth largest country in the world, exceeded in size only by Russia, Canada, China, and the United States, though its area is greater than that of the 48 conterminous U.S. states. Brazil faces the Atlantic Ocean along 4,600 miles (7,400 km) of coastline ...
Hace 4 días · Profile view of Pedro I at age 25 by Debret, 1823. The prince was acclaimed Emperor Dom Pedro I on his 24th birthday, which coincided with the inauguration of the Empire of Brazil on 12 October. He was crowned on 1 December in what is today known as the Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro.
- 12 October 1822 – 7 April 1831
- Carlota Joaquina of Spain
Hace 3 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 4 días · 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.
