12th August 2007

Debret and Brazil - 37 - Pedro the First Emperor of Brazil

posted in Brazil viewed by foreigners, Empire, History by Ira O'Neill |

I love this image! Here, Dom Pedro speaks with his guards - not giving a shit for the guy who is kissing his hand! The man was a piece of work! Philander, womanizer, very good father and king of two crowns, Brazil and Portugal.

Dom Pedro I (Wikipedia: in English, in Portuguese)

Dom Pedro I

Dom Pedro I

Dom Pedro was declared emperor of Brazil

Dom Pedro I

Dom Pedro I coronation

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