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19th Century Brazil: Political Changes

By lsmith1
  • Seminary of Olinda Founded (Hotbed of Revolutionaries)

  • Napoleon Invades Iberia, Port. Crown Flees to Brazil

  • Dom Joao VI Elevates Brazil From State To Kingdom

  • Pernambucan Revolt

  • Rebellion In Lisbon, New Govt Tightens Ties With Brazil

  • Crown Returns To Lisbon

  • Pedro: 'Independence or Death!'

  • King Pedro I of Brazil, Nearly 70 Years of Stability Follow

  • National Constitution, USA Recognizes, UK Port Follow

  • Nation of Uruguay Is Born, A Buffer With Argentina

  • Pedro I Abdicates To Child Son, 3 Rule In His Stead

  • 15 Year Old Pedro II Crowned Emperor

  • 'Mata Mata Marinheiro' Anti Portuguese Riots

  • Parana River Incident Sparks Paraguayan War (to 1870)

  • Sir Richard Francis Burton (UK) Surveys Mina Gerais

  • Dissidents Split From Liberals, Form Republican Party 1870

  • Dom Pedro Vists USA, Relations Growing

  • 2nd Anti Slavery Act Saraiva - Cotegipe: Slaves 60+ Free

  • Pedro II Overthrown

  • A Familia Begins Its 2nd Year of Publication

  • Constitution

  • Naval Officers Revolt

  • Canudos War