Who was Pedro II of Brazil?
2nd and final Emperor of Brazil
3rd Emperor of Brazil
1st President of Brazil
Prince of Portugal
Answer
Pedro II of Brazil was the 2nd and final Emperor of Brazil, reigning from 1831 until the country was overthrown in 1889. He was the son of Emperor Pedro I and Empress Maria Leopoldina. Pedro II was a very popular monarch and is often credited with helping to modernize Brazil. He was also a great patron of the arts and sciences. After his death, Brazil became a republic.
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