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Dom Pedro Afonso (19 July 1848 – 10 January 1850) was the Prince Imperial and heir apparent to the throne of the Empire of Brazil.Born at the Palace of São Cristóvão in Rio de Janeiro, he was the second son and youngest child of Emperor Dom Pedro II and Dona Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies, and thus a member of the Brazilian branch of the House of Braganza.
Dom Pedro I was acclaimed Emperor of Brazil on October 12 and successfully faced the forces loyal to Portugal, remaining in power until April 7, 1831. At that point, he abdicated in favor of his son, Dom Pedro II, due to the difficulties of governing both Brazil and Portugal simultaneously. After returning to Europe, Dom Pedro I became involved ...
Pedro II, da Casa de Bragança, foi Imperador do Brasil de 1841 a 1889. Foi um bom governante que fez muito pelo Brasil e manteve a nação unida em tempos caóticos. Ele era um homem de temperamento equilibrado e inteligente que geralmente era respeitado por seu povo.
On November 24, 1891, Pedro II made an entry in his diary, stating, “Deodoro has been concluded,” referring to the news of the resignation of the man who helped orchestrate the coup for the republic in Brazil. Following this entry, Pedro II embarked on a lengthy carriage ride along the Seine River, despite the day’s significantly low temperature. Upon returning to Hotel Bedford, where ...
Brazil, The Empire (Second)The reign of Pedro II (1840–1889) was a period of recentralization, restoration of order and legitimate authority, state building, and economic development, especially in the years 1845–1870. Consensus among parties and the elite on fundamental issues promoted political unity and a liberal and stable regime.
About 700,000 slaves were freed. Brazil - Independence, Portuguese, Empire: Brazil entered nationhood with considerably less strife and bloodshed than did the Spanish-speaking nations of the New World; however, the transition was not entirely peaceful. José Joaquim da Silva Xavier, popularly known as Tiradentes (“Tooth Puller”), instigated ...
Coronation of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil in 1841. Painting by Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre. The Coronation of the Emperor of Brazil was the religious act of consecration during which the monarchs of the Empire of Brazil were solemnly blessed, anointed, crowned, invested with the other items of the imperial regalia and enthroned, according to the usages of the Catholic Church, the Empire's ...
