John VI returns to Portugal, leaving his son as Regent of Brazil

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John VI of Portugal issues a decree in Brazil (confirming his earlier decree of 27th March) agreeing to a Regency there under his son, and removing the main government to Lisbon.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "John VI returns to Portugal, leaving his son as Regent of Brazil". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17802, accessed 19 March 2024.]

17802 John VI returns to Portugal, leaving his son as Regent of Brazil 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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