Why did the Portuguese royal court transfer to Brazil in 1807?
In late November 1807, the Portuguese royal court, along with more than 9,500 people, packed up and fled from Lisbon, Portugal to the colony of Brazil. Led by Queen Maria...
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Queen Nzinga: Questions & Answers
African history is rich with powerful queens and female leaders who fiercely resisted colonization. Their legacy of courage and resilience remains an inspiration, underscoring the continent’s deep-rooted traditions of matriarchal...
