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Turning point · The Age of Revolutions, 1775–1848
The Cry of Ipiranga
7 Sep 1822 — Prince Pedro, ordered home to Lisbon, chooses Brazil instead: “Independence or death!” An empire, not a republic — and slavery stays.
This is one scene of Chapter 10 — Latin America Breaks Free in The Age of Revolutions, 1775–1848.
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