John VI was forced to return to Europe during what events?
Economic crises
Liberal revolts
Royal weddings
Scientific expeditions
Answer
The Liberal revolts forced John VI to return to Europe. These revolts, which began in 1820, sought to establish a constitutional monarchy in Portugal and limit the power of the King. John VI was pressured by the rebels to return from Brazil, where he had been ruling since 1807, to Portugal to address their demands.
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