King Pedro IV - December-1-1822 - Pedro crowned Constitutional Emperor and Perpetual Defender of Brazil in the Imperial Chapel.

D. PEDRO

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

Chronological Biography 1798 - 1834

Coronation and swearing in ceremony of Pedro I in Rio de Janeiro.
Oil on canvas. Jean Baptiste Debret. 1822-1828.
Palácio Itamaraty, Brasília

December 1

Pedro crowned Constitutional Emperor and Perpetual Defender of Brazil in the Imperial Chapel.

The news of Pedro’s coronation as Emperor of Brazil was reported in no. 24 of the Government Daily, 28 January 1823, Tuesday edition:

News

The Captain of the Galley, Trez Corações, stated the following in script:

On the first day of December Prince Pedro de Alcantara was crowned Emperor…

Lisbon Municipal Newspaper Library

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