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| | Portugal |
 | | John V, in Portuguese, João V (1689-1750), king of Portugal (1706-50), the son of Pedro II. |  | | John swore to abide by the new constitution and appointed his son Pedro (later Pedro I, emperor of Brazil) as regent. |  | | John III (of Portugal), in Portuguese, João III (1502-1557), king of Portugal from 1521 to 1557. |
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| | 20TH GENERATION |
 | | She was married to King John VI of PORTUGAL (son of Peter (Pedro) III of PORTUGAL King and Maria I Francisca of PORTUGAL Queen of Portugal) in 1790. |  | | King John VI of PORTUGAL was born in 1767 in Portugal - son of Pedro III. |  | | Dom Miguel of PORTUGAL was born in 1802 in Portugal - son of John Vi. |
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| | MIGUEL - LoveToKnow Article on MIGUEL |
 | | of Portugal, and of Carlota Joaquina, one of the Spanish Bourbons; he was born at Lisbon on the 26th of October 1802. |  | | The last named accordingly swore allegiance to Pedro, to Maria, and to the constitution which Pedro had introduced, and on this footing was appointed regent in July 1827. |  | | (1802-1866), usually known as DOM MIGUEL, whose name is chiefly associated with his pretensions to the throne of Portugal, was the third son of King John VI. |
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| | John VI of Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | He subsequently declared himself Emperor as Pedro I. João VI refused to assent to this devolution until August 29, 1825, when he restored Pedro to the succession in the belief that Brazil and Portugal would be reunited in a dual monarchy federation after his own death. |  | | John married Charlotte of Spain in 1785 and had several children, among them Michael I, King of Portugal and Peter I, Emperor of Brazil later Peter IV, King of Portugal. |  | | In 1816 he was recognized as king of Portugal but he continued to reside in Brazil, which he as regent had raised to the status of a kingdom on 16 December 1815. |
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| | JOHN VI. - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN VI. |
 | | John had also two illegitimate sons, Richard and Oliver, and a daughter, Joan or Joanna, who married Llewelyn I. ab lorwerth, prince of North Wales, and who died in 1236 or 1237. |  | | On his deathbed Richard, reversing his former arrangements, caused his barons to swear fealty to John (1199), although the hereditary claim of Arthur was by the law of primogeniture undoubtedly superior. |  | | In spite of the incapacity which he dis- layed in this war, John was sent a little later to govern Ireland 1185); but he returned in a few months covered with disgrace, laving alienated the loyal chiefs by his childish insolence and :ntirely failed to defend the settlers from the hostile septs. |
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| | Portugal |
 | | The Supreme Court of Portugal is the country's highest court of appeal. |  | | On Jan. 14, 1996, the Socialist Party's Jorge Sapaio was elected president of Portugal after defeating Anibal Cavaco Silva of the centre-right Social Democratic Party (PSD) in the presidential elections. |  | | Portugal has ten universities, four of which were opened after the 1974 revolution. |
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| | ROYALTY in Brazil. Only Brazil has a true blue Royal family. |
 | | The following year John was persuaded to return to Portugal, leaving his son Pedro (later Emperor PEDRO I) as regent of Brazil. |  | | The dynasty ruled Portugal until the overthrow of MANUEL II and the establishment of a republic in 1910. |  | | Pedro I then returned to Portugal, where he engineered the defeat of his brother and had his daughter declared of age to be crowned Queen MARIA II. |
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| | Portugal -> History on Encyclopedia.com 2002 |
 | | After John's death (1826) Pedro also became king of Portugal but abdicated in favor of his daughter, Maria II (reigned 1826-53), on condition that she accept a new charter limiting royal authority and marry Dom Miguel. |  | | Under the regency of Maria's son (later John VI ; 1816-26) Portugal's alliance with Britain led to difficulties with France; in 1807 the forces of Napoleon I marched on Portugal. |  | | The royal family fled (1807) to Brazil, and Portugal was rent by the Peninsular War. |
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| | Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Pedro I of Brazil |
 | | In the aftermath of a political crisis that followed the dismissal of his ministers, Pedro abdicated his throne in Brazil in favor of his son Pedro II on April 7, 1831, who was only 5 at the time. |  | | On the death of his father, Pedro chose to inherit his title as King of Portugal (Pedro IV) on March 10, 1826, ignoring the restrictions of his own Constitution. |  | | Many provinces, particularly in the North, favored continued association with Portugal, republican sentiment soared, and in 1825, during a war with Argentina, the Cisplatine province seceded to become Uruguay. |
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| | John VI |
 | | John VI King of Portugal and regent for his insane mother Maria I from 1799 until her death in 1816. |  | | He fled to Brazil when the French invaded Portugal in 1807 and did not return until 1822. |  | | On his return Brazil declared its independence, with John's elder son Pedro as emperor. |
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| | Braganza |
 | | After Brazil declared (1822) its independence, it was ruled as an empire under Pedro I, son of John VI of Portugal, and Pedro II until a revolution made it a republic in 1889. |  | | The house of Braganza ruled Portugal until the establishment of a republic in 1910. |  | | The line was descended from Alfonso, the natural son of John I of Portugal, who became the duke of Braganza in 1442. |
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| | Pedro I -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
 | | (17981834) was born in Lisbon, Portugal, on Oct. 12, 1798. |  | | King John was able to return to Portugal in 1821, but he left Pedro in Brazil as his viceroy. |  | | Generally known as Dom Pedro, he was the son of King John VI of Portugal. |
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| | The Military Order of Christ |
 | | Upon the death of King John VI of Portugal, D. Peter I of Brazil was recognized as his heir to the crown of Portugal by the liberal current. |  | | However, King John V, considering that the only legitimate "fons honoris" was the King of Portugal, and since he was the Order's GrandMaster, forbade Servandoni to wear the insignia and subsequently had him arrested. |  | | In 1910, the Republic abolished all the Orders, but in 1917, at the end of the Great War, some of them were re-established as mere Orders of Merit to reward outstanding services to the state, the office of Grand-Master belonging to the Head of State - the President of the Republic. |
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| | Timeline Portugal |
 | | Spain& Philip II was proclaimed King Philip I of Portugal and united the colonial empires of Spain and Portugal. |  | | 2004 Jul 18, Pedro Santana Lopes was sworn in as PM of Portugal's 16th constitutional government at a ceremony with President Jorge Sampaio. |  | | He led Portugal's CP for half a century and became a national hero after the overthrow of the country's dictatorship. |
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| | John of Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | João de Portugal (1537-1554), son of John III of Portugal and Catherine of Habsburg |  | | John, Prince of Portugal (1349-1387), son of Peter I of Portugal and Inês de Castro |  | | John, Duke of Aveiro (1400-1442), Duke of Aveiro, son of John I of Portugal and Philippa of Lancaster |
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| | A BRIEF HISTORY OF BRAZIL |
 | | He then returned to Portugal, where he was able to get his daughter to be crowned as queen. |  | | Life was so good in Rio, that after Napolean had been defeated, the Royal family stayed on until a threatened revolt in Portugal forced John VI to return to Lisbon. |  | | Popular pressure in Brazil compelled his son, Dom Pedro, to declare Brazil independent in 1822, and so Brazil became an Empire with a monarchy, while the rest of North and South American became republics. |
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| | Brésil |
 | | In 1889 his successor, Pedro II, was deposed, and a constitution mandating a federal republic was adopted. |  | | became the refuge and seat of the government of John VI of Portugal when Napoleon invaded Portugal; ultimately the Kingdom of Portugal, |  | | On John's return to Portugal, Pedro I proclaimed |
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| | King John VI de Bragança of Portugal |
 | | Child 4: de Bragança, Pedro IV of Portugal, King of Portugal, b. |  | | Child 7: de Bragança, Miguel I of Portugal, King of Portugal, b. |  | | Child 1: de Bragança, Therese of Portugal, Princess of Beira, b. |
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| | TIMELINE OF THE AUTHENTIC TRADITION: 1801 - 1810. |
 | | The first two members of the Supreme Council were Colonel John Mitchell, an officer in the Army of the United States in the War of the Revolution, and Dr. Frederick Dalcho, a clergyman of the Church of England. |  | | Rapp, eighty of these new settlers, his son John, and Frederick Reichert (shortly adopted by Rapp) began to settle the land in Butler County. |  | | He was one of the few, Clavel says, whom Fabré-Palaprat and the other founders admitted into their full confidence, and in 1812 he held the office of Grand Master's Secretary. |
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| | As Brazil Goes, So Goes the World |
 | | King John VI of Portugal, who in the early 19th century, chose the |
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| | Refuting Arthur Kemp's March of the Titans |
 | | The influence of the Moors in Spain and Portugal |  | | Anthropological Study of a Visigoth Graveyard in Portugal |  | | March of the Titans, Chapter 22 (Part IIb - Portugal) |
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| | John VI of Portugal: Restoration of the Regency |
 | | Formally declared regent in 1799, but he was driven out of Portugal by the French in 1807, and sailed to Brazil with his court. |  | | Two oval vignettes, one with arms, the other with a cameo portrait of John VI of Portugal. |  | | John VI of Portugal: Restoration of the Regency, 1808 |
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| | Brazil - yourDictionary.com - American Heritage Dictionary |
 | | The largest country in the continent, it was ruled by Portugal from 1500 to 1822, when it became a separate empire ruled by Pedro I, son of King John VI of Portugal. |  | | Brasília has been the capital since 1960; São Paulo is the largest city. |
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| | St John Vi |
 | | Contents 1 Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom 2 Presidents of the United States 3 Kings and Emperors 4 Popes 5 Antipopes 6 Saints 7 Other Johns |  | | John the Evangelist, to whom the Gospel of John is attributed, often along with 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Revelation. |  | | 2) " John" -- As it applies to St John Vi John Major, PM of the U.K. John is a common name for males. |
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| | John - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | A John is also a slang term for a man who pays a prostitute for sexual favors. |  | | In North America, a john is a reference to a toilet, perhaps after the name of Sir John Harington who invented it. |  | | In addition to John the Apostle (John the Evangelist) and John the Baptist, there are several other Saint Johns. |
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| | Concealed Hearing Devices of the 19th Century - part 2 |
 | | King John VI used the throne from about 1819 until his death in 1826, while ruling from Brazil. |  | | British aurist and oculist John Harrison Curtis (1778-1860) established the Royal Dispensary for Diseases of the Ear, the first hospital devoted to ear diseases, in 1816. |  | | Perhaps the most ingenious design of an acoustic throne was created by F. Rein for King John VI of Portugal (also called King Goa VI). |
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| | February 24th |
 | | Born: John Picus, Count of Mirandola, 1463; Charles V. (of Spain), 1500, Ghent: George Frederick Handel, musical composer, 1684, Halle; James Quin, actor, 1693, Covent-garden; Robert Lord Clive, conqueror of Bengal, 1726; Charles Lamb, humorous essayist, 1775, London; Robert Lord Gifford, Master of the Rolls, 1779. |  | | Henry Cavendish, amateur chemist, 1810: John Keats, poet, 1821, Rome; Thomas Coutts, banker, 1822: John VI (of Portugal), 1826. |  | | Died: Richard de la Pole, Francis Duke of Lorraine, and General de la Tremouille, killed at Pavia, 1525; Francis Duke of Guise, assassinated, 1563: James Earl of Derwentwater, beheaded, 1716: Joseph (of Portugal), 1777; Charles Buonaparte, 1785; Hon. |
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| | MSN Encarta - Search Results - John VI |
 | | John VI, in Portuguese, João VI (1769-1826), king of Portugal (1816-1826), son of Queen Maria I of Portugal and her prince consort Peter III. |  | | Portugal’s prince regent, the future King John VI, arrived in Brazil in early 1808 and for the next 13 years ruled Portugal’s Asian, African, and... |  | | MSN Encarta - Search Results - John VI MSN Home |
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| | JOHN |
 | | The john is also a nickname for the toilet, perhaps after the name of Sir John Harington who invented it. |  | | John the Apostle, to whom the Gospel of John is attributed |  | | It is licensed under the GNU free documentation license. |
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| | Brazils problems = Earths problems |
 | | AN HOURS DRIVE inland and the city gives way to pine-covered cliffs that tower above lushly carpeted valleys, a nod to the good sense of King John VI of Portugal, who in the early 19th century, chose the mountains behind Rio for his courtly home. |  | | The city is nestled improbably among majestic rock formations, an imposing fresh water lake and the world renowned crescent-shaped beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema. |
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