How many years did Pedro II live in exile in Europe?
Two years
Five years
Ten years
He never lived in exile
Answer
Pedro II, the last Emperor of Brazil, was forced into exile in Europe in 1889 after the overthrow of his government by a military coup. He lived in exile for two years, first in France and then in Portugal. In 1891, he died in exile at the age of 65.
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