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Prudente José de Morais e Barros was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who was the third president of Brazil. He is notable as the first civilian president of the country, the first to be elected by direct popular ballot under the permanent provisions of Brazil's 1891 Constitution, and the first to serve his term in its entirety. His presidency, which lasted from 15 November 1894 until 14 November 1898, was marked by the War of Canudos, a peasant revolt in the northeast of the country that was crushed by the Brazilian Army. He also had to face a break in diplomatic relations with Portugal that was successfully mediated by Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
The Paulista Republican Party was a Brazilian political party founded on April 18, 1873 during the Itu Convention and sparked the first modern republican movement in Brazil.
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The inauguration of Prudente de Morais as the 3rd president of Brazil was held on 15 November 1894 in the National Congress of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, Federal District. The inauguration marked the commencement of the only four-year term of Prudente de Morais as president and of Manuel Vitorino as vice president.