The Braganzas the rise and fall of the ruling dynasties of Portugal and Brazil, 1640-1910

For 270 years, the House of Braganza provided the kings and queens of Portugal. During a period of momentous change, from 1640 to 1910, this influential family helped to establish Portuguese independence from their powerful Spanish neighbours. They ruled the vast empire of Brazil from 1822 to 1889,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Newitt, M. D. D., 1940- (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Reaktion Books 2019
Edition:1st ed
Series:Dynasties
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1.The Idea of Monarchy and the Rise and Fall of the Dynastic State
  • 2.The Early History of the Portuguese Monarchy
  • 3.Overview of the Braganza Dynasty and the Culture of Royalty
  • 4.The Rise of the Braganza Ducal Family and the Reign of D. Joao iv
  • 5.The Children of D. Joao iv
  • 6.D. Joao v: The Golden Age 11$$
  • 7.D. Jose: The Reformer
  • 8.D. Maria 1 and D. Pedro in
  • 9.D. Joao vi: The Merciful
  • 10.D. Pedro and D. Miguel
  • 11.The Constitutional Monarchs: D. Maria II, D. Fernando and their Sons, D. Pedro v and D. Luis
  • 12.The Twilight of the Gods: D. Carlos and D. Manuel
  • 13.D. Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil