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The Empire of Brazil was a 19th-century state that broadly comprised the territories which form modern Brazil and Uruguay until the latter achieved independence in 1828. The empire's government was a representative parliamentary constitutional monarchy under the rule of Emperors Pedro I and his son Pedro II .
Flag map of the Empire of Brazil: Date: 26 January 2012, 02:37 (UTC) Source: This file was derived from: Flag of Empire of Brazil (1870-1889).svg: Brazilian Empire 1828 (orthographic projection).svg: Author: File:Flag of Empire of Brazil (1870-1889).svg; File:Brazilian Empire 1828 (orthographic projection).svg
The Museu Paulista of the University of São Paulo (also known as "Museu do Ipiranga") is a Brazilian history museum located in the Southeast region of the city of São Paulo and it contains a huge collection of furniture, documents and historically relevant artwork, especially relating to the Brazilian Empire era.
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The provinces of Brazil were the primary subdivisions of the country during the period of the Empire of Brazil (1822 – 1889). [ 1 ] On February 28, 1821, the provinces were established in the Kingdom of Brazil (then part of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves ), superseding the captaincies that were in place at the time.
Own work based on: Brazil, administrative divisions (states) - en - colored.svg. Mapa geográfico de la mayor parte de la América Meridional que contiene los países por donde debe trazarse la línea divisoria que divida los dominios de España y Portugal; File:Imperio do Brazil 1822.jpg; Atlas histórico escolar do Ministério da Educação
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The land now known as Brazil was claimed by the Portuguese for the first time on 23 April 1500 when the Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral landed on its coast. Permanent settlement by the Portuguese followed in 1534, and for the next 300 years they slowly expanded into the territory to the west until they had established nearly all of the frontiers which constitute modern Brazil's borders.