Regency period in Brazil

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The Regency period in Brazil (1831–1840) was a turbulent transitional era marked by regency governments ruling in place of the underage Emperor Pedro II, characterized by political instability, regional revolts, and the consolidation of the Brazilian Empire.

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instanceOf historical period
political era
aimedAt consolidation of the Brazilian Empire
capital Rio de Janeiro
characterizedBy experiments with decentralization
political instability
power struggle between liberals and conservatives
regional revolts
subsequent political recentralization
chronologicalContext 19th century in Brazil
country Empire of Brazil
endEvent Majority coup of 1840
early declaration of majority of Pedro II
endTime 1840
followedBy Second Reign of Pedro II of Brazil
follows First Reign of Pedro I of Brazil
governmentForm regency
hasCause abdication of Pedro I of Brazil
includes Permanent Triune Regency
Provisional Regency (1831)
Empire of Brazil
surface form: Single Regency of Diogo Antônio Feijó

Single Regency of Pedro de Araújo Lima
legislativeChange Additional Act of 1834
Interpretation Act of 1840
locationOfEvent Bahia
Pará
surface form: Grão-Pará

Maranhão
Rio Grande do Sul
Rio de Janeiro
notableRegent Diogo Antônio Feijó
Francisco de Lima e Silva
José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva
José da Costa Carvalho
Nicolau Pereira de Campos Vergueiro
Pedro de Araújo Lima
partOf history of Brazil
history of the Empire of Brazil
politicalDevelopment emergence of regency cabinets
rise of the Conservative Party in Brazil
rise of the Liberal Party in Brazil
reasonForRegency minority of Pedro II of Brazil
result pacification of major provincial revolts
strengthening of central authority in the Empire of Brazil
significantEvent Balaiada revolt
Cabanagem revolt
Malê revolt
Ragamuffin War
Sabinada revolt
abdication of Pedro I of Brazil
startTime 1831

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Brazilian independence movement followedBy Regency period in Brazil