King Pedro IV - Exhibition at National Palace of Queluz

D. PEDRO

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D. PEDRO

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D. PEDRO

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D. PEDRO

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D. PEDRO

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D. PEDRO

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

D. PEDRO

D'ALCÂNTARA E BRAGANÇA

Imperador do Brasil - Rei de Portugal

Chronological Biography 1798 - 1834

January 7

Maria da Assunção, a victim of cholera, dies in Santarém to where she had travelled to accompany her brother Miguel

April 22

Signed in London is the Treaty of the Quadruple Alliance between Pedro, Regent of Portugal, George IV of the United Kingdom, Louis Philippe of France and Maria Cristina, regent of Spain

May 26

Signing of the Treaty of Évoramonte in the Alentejo, which brings an end to the civil war and the King Miguel led government.

June 1

Miguel embarks for exile in the port of Sines on the British frigate Stag bound for Genoa

June 31

Decree abolishing religious orders

August 30

Swearing loyalty to the Constitutional Charter by the Regent Duke of Bragança on behalf of Maria II

September 10

Pedro returns to Queluz

September 18

The Courts decree the adulthood of Queen Maria II, at the age of 15

September 20

Queen Maria II, in her first act of governance, bestowed on her father the order of Grand-Cross of Tower and Sword in the Royal Palace of Queluz

September 24

Pedro, Duke of Bragança, dies in the Don Quixote Room in the Palace of Queluz, the same room where he was born