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Who declared Brazil's independence from Portugal in 1822 and became the country's first emperor?

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Correct answer: Dom Pedro I

Dom Pedro I proclaimed Brazil's independence on September 7, 1822, next to the Ipiranga Brook. He ruled as emperor until his abdication in 1831. His father, Dom João VI, was the King of Portugal who had previously moved the entire royal court to Brazil to escape Napoleon's invading armies. Photo: Simplício Rodrigues de Sá, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

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