33
/
AIzaSyAYiBZKx7MnpbEhh9jyipgxe19OcubqV5w
August 1, 2025
6762894
646371
2

sep 7, 1822 - Brazil's Independence

Description:

Brazil gains independence from Portugal.

Dom Pedro was appointed as regent of Brazil in 1821. Fearing that he might lead an independence movement, the Cortes of Lisbon ordered him to return. He refused and declared the independence of Brazil on September 7, 1822. He was then crowned the emperor and Portugal recognized Brazil’s independence in 1825.

Added to timeline:

Date:

sep 7, 1822
Now
~ 202 years ago