The Constituent Cortes of 1820, formal title The General and Extraordinary Cortes of the Portuguese Nation, also frequently known as the Sovereign Congress...

provincial, and the Constituent Cortes of 1820. Portugal was ruled as an absolute monarchy since 1698, the last time Portugal had any sort of representative...

Constituent Cortes of 1820, convened after the Liberal Revolution. The Cortes began its work in January 1821 and concluded after king João VI of Portugal...

composed of deputies elected by the citizens of the state. The judiciary in each of the states is composed of judges of law, who constitute the courts of first...

Convention parliament Constituent Cortes National Constituent Assembly (disambiguation) Third Dáil, also called the Constituent Assembly Oloka-Onyango, Joseph...

the Allied side in World War II (1939–1945) despite the fascist sympathies of its ruling Estado Novo regime. German and Italian submarines torpedoed Brazilian...

Revolution of 1820 led to the return of John VI of Portugal on 26 April 1821.: 321  For thirteen years, Rio de Janeiro functioned as the capital of the United...

The pre-Cabraline history of Brazil is the stage in Brazil's history before the arrival of Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral in 1500, at a time...

of Northeast Brazil in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This region of Brazil is known for its aridness and hard way of life, and in a form of...

the genocide of Indigenous peoples in Brazil. Most bandeirantes were based in the region of São Paulo, which was part of the Captaincy of São Vicente from...

in Brazil, at the headwaters of the Xingu River, in the Amazon Rainforest. The area around Kuhikugu is located in part of the Xingu National Park today...

member of the Constituent Cortes of 1820, Portugal's first effective Parliament. Pamplona Corte Real was awarded the title of Count of Subserra. He was...

a colony of the Dutch Republic in the northeastern portion of modern-day Brazil, controlled from 1630 to 1654 during Dutch colonization of the Americas...

Portugal, he achieved great prestige and power. In 1823, he convened the Constituent Assembly which, amid great disagreements between parliamentarians and...

Republic, also known as the "Populist Republic" or as the "Republic of 46", is the period of Brazilian history between 1946 and 1964. It was marked by political...

Deputies meets in the Palacio de las Cortes. The Senate meets in the Palacio del Senado. Both are in Madrid. The Cortes are elected through universal, free...

community of escaped slaves and others, in colonial Brazil that developed from 1605 until its suppression in 1694. It was located in the captaincy of Pernambuco...

executed by the most senior commanders of the Brazilian Army and received the support of almost all high-ranking members of the military, along with conservative...

early in the decade, ten of the twenty state governors were officers. The Constituent Assembly, which drew up the constitution of 1891, was divided between...

approved by the Constituent Assembly of 1933–1934 and Vargas, elected by the Constituent Assembly under the transitional provisions of the Constitution...

were believed capable of such extended projects as major earthworks. The extent, level of complexity, and resource interactions of the Marajoara culture...

landed in Brazil around the mouth of the Amazon, but this remains unproven. His travels were succeeded by that of Binot Paulmier de Gonneville in 1504...

the same color as that of the blacks") and had the power to declare the extinction of slavery back in 1823 during the constituent assembly that structured...

annexation of French Guiana Sergipe, 1820, split from Bahia The Captaincy of Pernambuco thrived due to sugarcane plantations. The Captaincy of São Vicente...

Under the revolutionary Council of Regency, a constituent assembly, known as the Portuguese Constitutional Courts (Cortes Constitucionais Portuguesas),...

systematic arrest of many liberals on 6 November 1829. As author of the Corografia Açórica and member of the Constituent Cortes of 1820, Soares de Albergaria...

Additional Act, possibly with a constituent assembly, or bring forward the plebiscite scheduled for 1965 in which the system of government would be submitted...

Plantation System, 1820–1920. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1976. Dean, Warren. With Broad Axe and Firebrand: The Destruction of the Brazilian Atlantic...

were called for a National Constituent Assembly that would draft and adopt a new Constitution for the country. The Constituent Assembly began deliberations...

to the oligarchic domination of Brazilian politics under the so-called Old Republic (1889–1930) by the landed gentries of São Paulo (dominated by the coffee...