Where in Brazil was Princess Isabel born?
São Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Salvador
Brasília
Answer
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Princess Isabel was the eldest daughter of Emperor Pedro II and Empress Teresa Cristina of Brazil. She was the heir presumptive to the Brazilian throne and served as regent during her father's absences from the country. Princess Isabel is best known for signing the Lei Áurea (Golden Law) on May 13, 1888, which abolished slavery in Brazil.
The Regal Journey: Exploring Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil
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