Person king prince regent military leader
D. Pedro
king · prince regent · military leader
Name under which the notes group Portuguese royal figures called D. Pedro, including the prince regent who confirmed a governor of Madeira in 1668 and Pedro IV, leader of the Liberal expedition landing at Mindelo in 1832, whose constitutional cause was defended in Madeira.
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- Branco (Father João Manuel de Freitas) — Pedro IV, whose constitutional rights Freitas Branco defended from the pulpit.
- Andrade (Dom Francisco José Rodrigues de) — Liberal Portuguese prince praised in Andrade's pastoral of 28 June 1828.
- Bravos do Mindelo (the Heroes of Mindelo) — Leader of the Liberal expedition that landed at Mindelo in 1832.
- Royal Volunteers of Dom Pedro — King Pedro IV, after whom the loyalist volunteer battalion was named.
- Ornelas de Vasconcelos (Ayres de) — Prince regent of Portugal who confirmed Ornelas as governor in 1668.
- Cunha (Bartolomeu de Vasconcelos da) — Prince whose birth was celebrated in the governor's sonnets.
- Melo (Florêncio José Correia de) — Portuguese crown prince whom Leopoldina was travelling to marry in Brazil.
2Chronology
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Enlistment began in Funchal for the liberal battalion of Voluntários Reais de D. Pedro.
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The Bishop of Funchal, D. Francisco José Rodrigues de Andrade, issued a pastoral praising representative government and D. Pedro.
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D. Pedro's liberal army of 7,500 men, including Madeirans such as D. Jorge da Câmara Leme, landed at Mindelo.
3Places mentioned
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