1869 in Brazil

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1860s</span> Decade of the Gregorian calendar

The 1860s was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1860, and ended on December 31, 1869.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dipluridae</span> Family of spiders

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Paraguayan War</span> Large-scale conflict in South America (1864–1870)

The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, was a South American war that lasted from 1864 to 1870. It was fought between Paraguay and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, the Empire of Brazil, and Uruguay. It was the deadliest and bloodiest inter-state war in Latin American history. Paraguay sustained large casualties, but the approximate numbers are disputed. Paraguay was forced to cede disputed territory to Argentina and Brazil. The war began in late 1864, as a result of a conflict between Paraguay and Brazil caused by the Uruguayan War. Argentina and Uruguay entered the war against Paraguay in 1865, and it then became known as the "War of the Triple Alliance."

This article gives an overview of liberal parties in Brazil. It is limited to liberal parties with substantial support, mainly proved by having had a representation in parliament. The sign ⇒ means a reference to another party in that scheme. For inclusion in this scheme it isn't necessary so that parties labeled themselves as a liberal party.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Teófilo Otoni</span> Municipality in Southeast, Brazil

Teófilo Otoni is a municipality in northeast Minas Gerais state, Brazil. The population of the municipality was 140,937 in 2020 and the area is 3,242.818 km2.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joaquim Manuel de Macedo</span>

Joaquim Manuel de Macedo was a Brazilian novelist, doctor, teacher, poet, playwright and journalist, famous for the romance A Moreninha.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Trechaleidae</span> Family of spiders

Trechaleidae (tre-kah-LEE-ih-dee) is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1890, and includes about 140 described species in 16 genera. They all live in Central and South America except for Shinobius orientalis, which is endemic to Japan. Other names for the family are longlegged water spiders and fishing spiders.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha</span> Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, known in Brazil as Dom Luís Augusto, was a German prince of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry and an Admiral in the Imperial Brazilian Navy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ascurra</span> Place in South, Brazil

Ascurra is a municipality located in the Santa Catarina state of Brazil. Ascurra has a strong Italian culture due to its colonization in 1876 by farmers from Welschtirol. Hermann Blumenau (1819–1899) named the municipality after a point in Serra do Ibitirapé, Paraguay of the same name that was taken by the Brazilian Army during the Paraguayan War in 1869.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">John Pascoe Grenfell</span> Navy officer and diplomat of the Empire of Brazil

John Pascoe Grenfell was a British officer of the Empire of Brazil. He spent most of his service in South America campaigns, initially under the leadership of Lord Cochrane and then Commodore Norton. He was the nephew of British politician Pascoe Grenfell and grandfather to General Sir John Grenfell Maxwell. In Brazil, he rose to the rank of admiral and for his achievements was made a knight grand cross of the Imperial Order of the Rose and a knight of the Imperial Order of the Southern Cross.

<i>Dolichognatha</i> Genus of spiders

Dolichognatha is a genus of tropical and subtropical long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1869. Originally placed with the Archaeidae, it was transferred to the Araneidae in 1967, and to the Tetragnathidae in 1981.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fagundes Varela</span> Brazilian poet

Luís Nicolau Fagundes Varela was a Brazilian Romantic poet, adept of the "Ultra-Romanticism" movement. He is patron of the 11th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Francisco Otaviano</span> Brazilian politician

Francisco Otaviano de Almeida Rosa was a Brazilian poet, lawyer, diplomat, journalist and politician. He is famous for translating into Portuguese works by famous writers such as Horace, Catullus, Lord Byron, William Shakespeare, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Victor Hugo and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, mostly of them for the first time.

The Angra dos Reis meteorite is the type specimen of the angrite group. It was observed when it fell to earth in 1869.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Prince Joseph Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha</span>

Prince Joseph Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, known in Brazil as Dom José Fernando, was a prince of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry. Born in Leopoldina Palace, Rio de Janeiro, he was the third son of Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and his wife Princess Leopoldina of Brazil. He died of pneumonia at the age of 19 in Wiener Neustadt and is buried at St. Augustin, Coburg.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1866 in Brazil</span> Brazil-related events during the year of 1866

Events in the year 1866 in Brazil.

<i>Panulirus echinatus</i> Species of crustacean

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fortress of Humaitá</span> Former fortress guarding the River Paraguay, 1854–1868

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Passage of Humaitá</span>

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