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Empire of Brazil

empire in South America between 1822 and 1889

17 dated entries naming Empire of Brazil, drawn from 11 separate years between 1823 CE and 1888 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 182317 February: Princess Paula of Brazil, princess of the Empire of Brazilsource
  • 1825Invasion of Chiquitos: The Empire of Brazil attempts to annex Chiquitos, now part of the Santa Cruz Departmentsource
  • 1825August 25 – Uruguay is declared independent of the Empire of Brazil by the Thirty-Three Orientals, a militant revolutionary group led by Juan Antonio Lavalleja.source
  • 1825August 29 – The Treaty of Rio de Janeiro between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Empire of Brazil, recognizes Brazil as an independent nation; formally ending Brazil’s war of independence.source
  • 1825October–December – Dispute between the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata and the Empire of Brazil over the Banda Oriental region leads to the Cisplatine War.source
  • 1828August 27 – In South America, the Empire of Brazil and United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (modern-day Argentina) recognize the independence of Uruguay, causing the end of the Cisplatine War. Simón Bolívar declares himself dictator of Gran Colombia.source
  • 1828October 4 – Uruguay gains independence from Brazil.source
  • 1834August 12 – In the Empire of Brazil, the Additional Act provides for establishment of the Provincial Legislative Assembly, extinction of the State Council, replacement of the Regency Trina, and introduction of a direct and secret ballot.source
  • 1835September 20 – The Ragamuffin War begins in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.source
  • 1840Ragamuffin War: rebels of the Riograndense Republic refused an offer of amnesty by the Empire of Brazil, although it was clear that they had no chances of winningsource
  • 1840July 23 – Pedro II is declared "of age" prematurely, and begins to reassert central control in Brazil.source
  • 1843March 16 – The city of Petrópolis is founded by the government of Brazil.source
  • 1845March 1 - Ragamuffin War: peace negotiations led by Luis Alves de Lima e Silva and Antônio Vicente da Fontoura concluded with the signing of the Ponche Verde Treaty between rebels and imperial government, in Dom Pedrito. The treaty offered the rebels a full amnesty, full incorporation into the imperial army and the choice of the next provincial president. All the debts of the Riograndense Republic were paid off by the Empire of Brazil and a tariff of 25% was introduced on imported charque. The Treaty did not state clearly whether the Riograndense and Juliana republics remained independent, but they remained in the Empire of Brazilsource
  • 1864August 10 – An undeclared Uruguayan War begins, when Uruguay refuses an ultimatum from the Empire of Brazil.source
  • 1864October 12 – Uruguayan War: Forces of the Empire of Brazil invade Uruguay, in support of Venancio Flores' Colorado Party.source
  • 1874October 31 – The Quebra-Quilos Revolt starts in Paraíba, Empire of Brazil.source
  • 1888May 13 – In Brazil, the Lei Áurea abolishes the last remnants of slavery.source

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