Suchergebnisse
Suchergebnisse:
Pedro, Prince Imperial. House. Braganza. Father. Pedro I of Brazil. Mother. Maria Leopoldina of Austria. Signature. The consolidation of Pedro II of Brazil covers the period from his coronation on 18 July 1841 until 6 September 1853.
Consolidation. Growth. Paraguayan War. Apogee. Decline and fall. Exile and legacy. Titles and honors. Genealogy. See also. Notes. Footnotes. References and further reading. External links. Pedro II of Brazil. "Pedro II" redirects here. For other uses, see Pedro II (disambiguation).
- 7 April 1831 – 15 November 1889
- Maria Leopoldina of Austria
The legacy of Pedro II of Brazil became apparent soon after his death. Emperor Pedro II was the second and last monarch of the Empire of Brazil, whose long 58-year reign (1831–1889) represented a time of remarkable prosperity and progress for his country.
- 7 April 1831 – 15 November 1889
- Maria Leopoldina of Austria
Indeed, following a series of small revolts in the 1830s that questioned the empire’s legitimacy and what Brazil stood for, the country’s elites pushed for Pedro II to assume power four years early. He did so in 1840, and would rule the “Second Empire” for the next 59 years.
1. Apr. 2024 · The first Brazilian monarch to be born in Brazil, Pedro guarded his country’s sovereignty in disputes with Great Britain and the United States. He led Brazil into the War of the Triple Alliance against Paraguay (1864–70), gaining new territory and prestige for Brazil.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Pedro II of Brazil ( b. 2 December 1825; d. 5 December 1891), the second and last emperor of Brazil (1831–1889). A central figure in Brazil's development as a nation state, Pedro II was a man of complex personality and considerable abilities. His actions first consolidated and ultimately undermined the monarchical regime.
“The successes of Pedro II, the creation of a political culture and of an ideal of citizenship, not only survived his fall in 1889, but continued as the norms and directives of public life in subsequent regimes (the Old Republic, the Vargas Era and the Liberal Republic).
