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What was Pedro II's nickname?

  • the Magnanimous

  • the Great

  • the Brave

  • the Powerful

Answer

Pedro II, who reigned as Emperor of Brazil from 1831 to 1889, was known as the Magnanimous. This nickname was given to him in recognition of his generous and benevolent nature. He was a kind and compassionate ruler who was always willing to help those in need. He also had a great love of learning and was a patron of the arts and sciences.
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