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  2. Brazilian War of Independence - Wikipedia

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    The Portuguese military defeat was not followed by swift recognition of Brazil's independence. From 1822 to 1825 the Portuguese Government engaged in heavy diplomatic efforts to prevent the recognition of Brazil's independence by the European Powers, invoking the principles of the Congress of Vienna and subsequent European alliances.

  3. Independence of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The last Portuguese soldiers left Brazil in 1824. The Treaty of Rio de Janeiro recognizing Brazil's independence was signed by Brazil and Portugal on 29 August 1825. The Brazilian aristocracy had its wish: Brazil made a transition to independence with comparatively little disruption and bloodshed.

  4. Brazil during World War I - Wikipedia

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    After the war's end, Brazil participated in the Versailles Peace Conference, with a delegation led by future president Epitácio Pessoa. Brazil was also a founder of the League of Nations after the end of the war. Upon returning to Brazil, the Naval Division (DNOG) was dissolved on June 25, 1919, having complied fully with its entrusted mission.

  5. Brazil–United Kingdom relations - Wikipedia

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    In 1826, Brazil and the UK signed a treaty to abolish the slave trade in Brazil, the British-Brazilian Treaty of 1826. However, slave trafficking continued unabated to Brazil, and the British government's passage of the Aberdeen Act of 1845 authorized British warships to board Brazilian shipping and seize any found involved in the slave trade. [2]

  6. Treaty of Rio de Janeiro (1825) - Wikipedia

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    The treaty consists of eleven articles, which establish respectively: ART. I – His Most Faithful Majesty recognizes Brazil in the category of independent Empire and separated from the Kingdoms of Portugal and the Algarves; And to his most beloved and dear son Pedro by Emperor, yielding and transferring from his free will the sovereignty of the said Empire to his son and to his legitimate ...

  7. List of wars of independence - Wikipedia

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    Britain recognizes Afghanistan's independence: 1919–1921 Irish War of Independence Ireland Britain: Anglo-Irish Treaty; Partition of Ireland; secession of 26 of Ireland's 32 counties (the Irish Free State) from Britain: 1919–1923 Turkish War of Independence Republic of Turkey Ottoman Empire Greece France Britain Armenia

  8. History of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    One year later, Pedro stated the reasons for the secession of Brazil from Portugal and led the Independence War, instituted a constitutional monarchy in Brazil assuming its head as Emperor Pedro I of Brazil and then returning to Portugal to fight for a constitutional monarchy and against his absolutist usurper brother Miguel I of Portugal in ...

  9. List of wars involving Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Rebels dispersed with the Proclamation of Independence; Brazilian War of Independence (1822–1824) Location: Brazil. Portugal. Brazilian loyalists Empire of Brazil European mercenaries Defeat. Brazilian independence; Territorial unity of the Empire of Brazil; Treaty of Rio de Janeiro; Portuguese recognition of the Empire of Brazil