Pedro II of Brazil

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Pedro II of Brazil was the second and last emperor of Brazil, whose long and relatively stable 19th-century reign oversaw significant modernization, cultural development, and the eventual abolition of slavery in the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abolitionist
emperor of Brazil
human
monarch
associatedWith Empire of Brazil
surface form: Brazilian Empire

Brazilian abolitionist movement
Paraguayan War
birthName Pedro de Alcântara João Carlos Leopoldo Salvador Bibiano Francisco Xavier de Paula Leocádio Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga
burialPlace Petrópolis
causeOfDeath pneumonia
child Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil
Maria Leopoldina of Austria
surface form: Princess Leopoldina of Brazil
countryOfCitizenship Empire of Brazil
dateOfBirth 1825-12-02
dateOfDeath 1891-12-05
education tutored by José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva
era 19th century
father Dom Pedro I of Brazil
surface form: Pedro I of Brazil
fullName Pedro II of Brazil self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dom Pedro II
givenName Pedro
honorificPrefix His Imperial Majesty
house House of Braganza
knownFor abolition of slavery in Brazil
long and stable reign
modernization of Brazil
promotion of education and culture
support for science and technology
languageSpoken English
French
German
Greek
Italian
Latin
Portuguese
Spanish
mother Maria Leopoldina of Austria
nativeLanguage Portuguese
notableEvent deposed in the coup of 1889
oversaw the abolition of slavery in 1888
placeOfBirth Rio de Janeiro
placeOfDeath Paris
positionHeld Empire of Brazil
surface form: Emperor of Brazil
predecessor Dom Pedro I of Brazil
surface form: Pedro I of Brazil
reignEnd 1889-11-15
reignStart 1831-04-07
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Paço de São Cristóvão
Quinta da Boa Vista
sexOrGender male
sibling Maria II of Portugal
spouse Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies
successor Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil
title Pedro II of Brazil self-linksurface differs
surface form: Constitutional Emperor and Perpetual Defender of Brazil

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Portuguese Empire monarch Pedro II of Brazil
Dom Pedro I of Brazil child Pedro II of Brazil
Dom Pedro I of Brazil abdicatedInFavorOf Pedro II of Brazil
Pedro II of Brazil fullName Pedro II of Brazil self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Dom Pedro II
Pedro II of Brazil title Pedro II of Brazil self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Constitutional Emperor and Perpetual Defender of Brazil
Pedro IV of Portugal child Pedro II of Brazil
Pedro IV of Portugal successor Pedro II of Brazil
Januária of Brazil sibling Pedro II of Brazil
Empire of Brazil secondEmperor Pedro II of Brazil
Empire of Brazil monarch Pedro II of Brazil
House of Braganza notableMember Pedro II of Brazil
Maria Leopoldina of Austria child Pedro II of Brazil
Maria II of Portugal sibling Pedro II of Brazil
Miguel, Prince of Beira relative Pedro II of Brazil
Paula Mariana of Brazil sibling Pedro II of Brazil
Paula Mariana of Brazil monarchSibling Pedro II of Brazil
Paraguayan War commander Pedro II of Brazil
this entity surface form: Emperor Pedro II of Brazil
Petrópolis namedAfter Pedro II of Brazil
this entity surface form: Peter II of Brazil
Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil father Pedro II of Brazil
Prince Luís of Orléans-Braganza grandfather Pedro II of Brazil
this entity surface form: Emperor Pedro II of Brazil
Prince Luís of Orléans-Braganza notableRelative Pedro II of Brazil
this entity surface form: Emperor Pedro II of Brazil
Prince Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza ancestor Pedro II of Brazil
this entity surface form: Emperor Pedro II of Brazil
Pedro de Alcântara João Carlos Leopoldo Salvador Bibiano Francisco Xavier de Paula Leocádio Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga title Pedro II of Brazil
this entity surface form: Dom Pedro II, Constitutional Emperor and Perpetual Defender of Brazil
Royal Palace of Rio de Janeiro associatedWith Pedro II of Brazil
this entity surface form: Dom Pedro II of Brazil
Maria Francisca of Portugal relative Pedro II of Brazil
Maria Francisca of Portugal sibling Pedro II of Brazil
Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies spouse Pedro II of Brazil