Pe·dro I (p  dr , p dr ) 1798-1834. Brazilian political leader who declared Brazil's independence from Portugal in 1822 and served as the country's first emperor from 1822 until 1831, when he abdicated and fled to Europe. |
Pedro I [ˈpɛdrəʊ]
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(Biographies / Pedro I (1798-1834) M, Brazilian, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) 1798-1834, first emperor of Brazil (1822-31); son of John VI of Portugal: declared Brazilian independence (1822)
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