Empire of brazil timeline
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Updated: 22 Jun 2021
1500CE onwards
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Created byHeath Marsden
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Portugeuse landed on and claimed land in 22 april 1500. This land would later become Brazil.Crown prince Dom Jao acted as regent and created the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves.Dom Jao’s mother (Maria I of Portugal) dies and he leaves to become king, leaving his son Dom Pedro Perez as regentPortuguese forces conquer French GuianaSevere political crisis occurs. John VI and Royal family return to portugalBrazil Gains Independence. Prince Pedro is crowned Emperor Dom Pedro I of BrazilPrince Pedro marries Maria Leopoldina by proxy.Maria Leopoldina dies of miscarriageDom Pedro I marries Amelie of Leuchtenberg by proxyPeriods
Napolean invades Portugal.
Royal family (House of Braganza)
forced to resettle in Rio De Janeiro.
It becomes the new Portuguese capital.
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