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Pedro II

noun

  1. Dom Pedro II, 1825–91, emperor of Brazil 1831–89.


Pedro II

noun

  1. Pedro II18251891MBrazilianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1825–91, last emperor of Brazil (1831–89); son of Pedro I. He was deposed when Brazil became a republic (1889)
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This in time gave place to the present church, of which the first stone was laid by Pedro II.

This form of punishment had been enacted for the first time in positive law, as already stated, by Pedro II.

In 1841 the coronation ceremony was performed, and Pedro II.

They resigned, and from that moment until his mental powers began to fail Pedro II.

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