1835 in Brazil

Events in the year 1835 in Brazil .

Incumbents

• Monarch : Pedro II

Events

January

• January 6 - Cabanagem: rebels attack and conquer the city of Belém, assassinating the president Sousa Lobo and the Army Commander, and acquiring a large quantity of munitions.
• January 7 - Cabanagem: Clement Malcher was released and was chosen as president of the province, with Francisco Vinagre as the Army Commander
• January 24 - 25 : The Muslim slave revolt, known as the Malê Revolt, takes place in Salvador, capital of the Province of Bahia. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

April

• April 7 : Diogo Feijó wins the election as Regent of Brazil by just a difference of approximately 600 votes. ^[4]

September

• 19 September - Battle of Azenha Bridge
• 20 September - outbreak of the Ragamuffin War

Births

• May 23: José Alves de Cerqueira César, politician

Deaths

• February 20: Clemente Malcher, rebel leader (assassinated) ^[5]

References

1. Dale T. Graden, From Slavery to Freedom in Brazil: Bahia, 1835-1900 (2006), p. 22.
2. Leslie Bethell, Brazil: Empire and Republic, 1822-1930 (1985), p. 96.
3. Ronald Hodell Chilcote, Protest and Resistance in Angola and Brazil: Comparative Studies (1972), p. 253.
4. Wernet, Augustin (1997). O Período Regencial[The Regency Period] (in Portuguese) (6 ed.). Global. p. 52.
5. Mark Harris, Rebellion on the Amazon (Cambridge University Press, 2010) p 313