The decline and fall of Pedro II of Brazil occurred over the course of the 1880s, with the underlying factors accumulating and coming increasingly into focus after 1881. This period paradoxically coincided with a time of unparalleled economic and social stability and progress for Brazil, during which the nation had achieved a prominent place as an emerging power within the international arena.
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2 December 1825 Paço de São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Died |
5 December 1891 (aged 66)
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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