{"slug": "pedro-i-of-brazil", "label": "Pedro I of Brazil", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_I_of_Brazil", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q939", "qid": "Q939", "description": "Emperor of Brazil from 1822 to 1831 and King of Portugal in 1826 (1798-1834)", "entries": 23, "years": 11, "span": [1798, 1853], "span_label": ["1798 CE", "1853 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 14}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 6}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["D. Pedro I", "Emperor Pedro I"], "related": [{"slug": "john-vi-of-portugal", "label": "John VI of Portugal", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "brazil", "label": "Brazil", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "maria-ii-of-portugal", "label": "Maria II of Portugal", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "pedro-ii-of-brazil", "label": "Pedro II of Brazil", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "portugal", "label": "Portugal", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "lisbon", "label": "Lisbon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "king-of-portugal", "label": "King of Portugal", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1798, "year_label": "1798 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "October 12", "text": "October 12 – Pedro I of Brazil, Emperor of Brazil, and King of Portugal (d. 1834)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366050846#October", "title": "1798", "revid": 1366050846, "section": "Births › October"}}, {"year": 1798, "year_label": "1798 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "October 12", "text": "12 October – King Dom Pedro IV, King of Portugal, Emperor of Brazil (died 1834).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1323601733#Births", "title": "1798 in Portugal", "revid": 1323601733, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1822, "year_label": "1822 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 9", "text": "January 9 – The Portuguese prince Pedro I of Brazil decides to stay in Brazil against the orders of the Portugal's King João VI, beginning the Brazilian independence process.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367154222#January–March", "title": "1822", "revid": 1367154222, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1822, "year_label": "1822 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 9", "text": "9 January: D. Pedro I refuses to heed the order of the Cortes of Lisbon to return to Portugal, initiating the process of Brazilian independence. The date became known as Dia do Fico.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1242961143#January", "title": "1822 in Brazil", "revid": 1242961143, "section": "Events › January"}}, {"year": 1822, "year_label": "1822 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 12", "text": "October 12 – Pedro, Crown Prince of Portugal, is declared the constitutional Emperor of Brazil, as Pedro the First.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367154222#October–December", "title": "1822", "revid": 1367154222, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1822, "year_label": "1822 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "December 1", "text": "December 1 – Pedro I is crowned as the first Emperor of Brazil.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367154222#October–December", "title": "1822", "revid": 1367154222, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1823, "year_label": "1823 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 5", "text": "May 5 – Emperor Pedro I of Brazil inaugurates Brazil's first Assembleia Geral, with 50 Senators and 102 Deputies.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361959841#April–June", "title": "1823", "revid": 1361959841, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1823, "year_label": "1823 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November 12", "text": "November 12: Pedro I of Brazil closes the Constituent Assembly.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1308173466#November", "title": "1823 in Brazil", "revid": 1308173466, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1824, "year_label": "1824 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 25", "text": "March 25: The Brazilian Constitution of 1824 was adopted, establishing a hereditary Catholic monarchy headed by the emperor Dom Pedro I.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360335876#March", "title": "1824 in Brazil", "revid": 1360335876, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1824, "year_label": "1824 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 2", "text": "July 2 – The Confederation of the Equator begins in Pernambuco, Brazil: Wealthy landowners against the government of Emperor Pedro I initiate a secessionist movement for the independence of Pernambuco.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359333471#July–September", "title": "1824", "revid": 1359333471, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1825, "year_label": "1825 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November 15", "text": "November 15 – King Joao VI of Portugal promulgates a law recognizing his eldest son, Dom Pedro, as the Emperor of Brazil.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341744335#October–December", "title": "1825", "revid": 1341744335, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1826, "year_label": "1826 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 10", "text": "March 10 – Dom João VI, King of Portugal and former Emperor of Brazil, dies six days after he had been served dinner while visiting Jerónimos Monastery. An investigative autopsy 174 years later will discover that he had been killed by arsenic poisoning. King João's, Emperor Pedro I of Brazil, sails back to Portugal and briefly reigns as King Pedro IV of Portugal, before turning over the Portuguese throne to his daughter, Maria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373386632#January–March", "title": "1826", "revid": 1373386632, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1826, "year_label": "1826 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 28", "text": "May 28 – The Emperor Pedro I of Brazil abdicates as King of Portugal.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373386632#April–June", "title": "1826", "revid": 1373386632, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1826, "year_label": "1826 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 11", "text": "December 11 – Queen-Empress Maria Leopoldina, consort of Pedro IV of Portugal & I of Brazil (b. 1797)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373386632#July–December", "title": "1826", "revid": 1373386632, "section": "Deaths › July–December"}}, {"year": 1828, "year_label": "1828 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 3", "text": "March 3 – Dom Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil and former King of Portugal, signs a document \"to complete my abdication of the Portuguese crown\" (made in 1826), to renounce all claims in favor of his daughter Queen Maria II, and to declare \"indubitable proof\" that he wishes Portugal to be \"perpetually separated from the Brazilian nation....in such a manner as may render even the idea of reunion impracticable.\"", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371323922#January–March", "title": "1828", "revid": 1371323922, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1831, "year_label": "1831 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 7", "text": "April 7 – Pedro I abdicates as Emperor of Brazil in favor of his 5-year-old son Pedro II, who will reign for almost 59 years.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360358594#April&ndash;June", "title": "1831", "revid": 1360358594, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1831, "year_label": "1831 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 2", "text": "May 2: Emperor Pedro I abdicates from his post, leaving the throne for his 5-year-old son Pedro II. 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Pedro and his minister Joaquim António de Aguiar", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1323606303#Events", "title": "1834 in Portugal", "revid": 1323606303, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1834, "year_label": "1834 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 24", "text": "September 24 – Emperor Pedro I of Brazil (b. 1798)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360367111#July–December", "title": "1834", "revid": 1360367111, "section": "Deaths › July–December"}}, {"year": 1834, "year_label": "1834 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 24", "text": "September 24: Emperor Pedro I of Brazil, Pedro IV of Portugal (b. 1798)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359995928#Deaths", "title": "1834 in Brazil", "revid": 1359995928, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1834, "year_label": "1834 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 24", "text": "24 September – King Dom Pedro IV, King of Portugal, Emperor of Brazil (born 1798).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1323606303#Deaths", "title": "1834 in Portugal", "revid": 1323606303, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1853, "year_label": "1853 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 4", "text": "February 4 – Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil, daughter of Emperor Pedro I of Brazil (b. 1831)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1352708271#January–June", "title": "1853", "revid": 1352708271, "section": "Deaths › January–June"}}]}