What event marked the end of the Empire of Brazil?
Proclamation of the Republic
Independence of Brazil
Treaty of Rio de Janeiro
Afonso's death
Answer
The Empire of Brazil came to an end with the Proclamation of the Republic in 1889. This event led to the establishment of the First Brazilian Republic and the exile of the imperial family.
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