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2 days ago · Legacy. v. t. e. Dom Pedro II (2 December 1825 – 5 December 1891), nicknamed the Magnanimous ( Portuguese: O Magnânimo ), [1] was the second and last monarch of the Empire of Brazil, reigning for over 58 years.
2 days ago · e. The 1964 Brazilian coup d'état ( Portuguese: Golpe de estado no Brasil em 1964) was the overthrow of Brazilian president João Goulart by a military coup from March 31 to April 1, 1964, ending the Fourth Brazilian Republic (1946–1964) and initiating the Brazilian military dictatorship (1964–1985). The coup took the form of a military ...
4 days ago · The early 19th century was a tumultuous time for Portugal and its monarchy. In 1807, the royal family was forced to flee to Brazil as Napoleon‘s troops invaded the country. The Palácio Nacional da Ajuda, still under construction, was occupied by French forces and later by British troops who came to Portugal‘s aid.
3 days ago · 8. Just one year after the Golden Law was signed and Brazil became a republic, the empire of Pedro II was toppled only to avoid Princess Isabel becoming the empress. 9. Christ the Redeemer has been a world wonder since 2007. The public voted Christ the Redeemer onto the list of the New Seven Wonders of the World, making the cut among 21 ...
3 days ago · Brazil. 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 ...
2 days ago · The Portuguese Empire ( Portuguese: Império Português, European Portuguese: [ĩˈpɛ.ɾju puɾ.tuˈɣeʃ] ), also known as the Portuguese Overseas ( Ultramar Português) or the Portuguese Colonial Empire ( Império Colonial Português ), was composed of the overseas colonies, factories, and later overseas territories, governed by the Kingdom ...
2 days ago · The Inter-American Highway is a crucial transportation artery that forms the Central American segment of the more extensive Pan-American Highway network. Spanning approximately 5,390 - 5,470 kilometers (3,350 - 3,400 miles), this remarkable feat of engineering connects Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, to Panama City, Panama, traversing through the heart ...
