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Episode 286: Pedro II of Brazil, the Magnanimous Emperor

Half-Arsed History

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The Decline and Downfall of Pedro II

This chapter discusses the events leading up to the downfall of the Brazilian monarchy and the end of Emperor Pedro II's reign, including his declining political influence, the republican revolution, and his eventual exile. It also highlights the political turmoil that followed Pedro II's reign and acknowledges his positive legacy as one of Brazil's greatest historical figures.

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