Independência ou Morte! ("Independence or Death!") | |||||||
| Capital | Rio de Janeiro | ||||||
| Largest city | Sao Paulo | ||||||
| Other cities | Salvador, Fortaleza, Belo Horizonte, Manus | ||||||
| Language | Portuguese | ||||||
| Religion main |
Roman Catholic | ||||||
| others | Native Religions | ||||||
| Ethnic Groups main |
Portuguese, Italian | ||||||
| others | Spanish, African, Native Tribes | ||||||
| Demonym | Brazilia | ||||||
| Emperor | Pedro II | ||||||
| Prime Minister | Marquis of São Vicente | ||||||
| Area | 8,515,767 sq km | ||||||
| Population | 9,930,478 (1872 Census) | ||||||
| Independence | September 26, 1983 (de facto); September 12, 2005 (De Jure) | ||||||
| Currency | Real | ||||||
Armed Forces[]
Army[]
- Service Weapons
- Service Rifle: M1870 Belgian Comblain Falling Block Rifle
- Service Revolver: S&W Model 3 Revolver
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The Navy operates several dozen ships ranging from river monitors up to armored battleships. There are 10,000 personnel serving in the Navy on ships of various types.
List of Ships[]
- Battleships
- Sete de Setembro (1874-Present): 1
- Frigates
- Amazonas (1852-Present): 1
- Ironclad Warships
- Brasil (1865-Present): 1
- Tamandaré (1865-Present): 1
- Barroso (1866-Present): 1
- Colombo (1865-Present): 1
- Lima Barros (1866-Present): 1
- Silvado (1866-Present): 1
- Monitors
- Pará-class (1866-Present): 6
- Pará (1866-Present)
- Rio Grande (1866-Present)
- Alagoas (1867-Present)
- Piauí (1868-Present)
- Ceará (1868-Present)
- Santa Catherina (1868-Present)
- Bahia (1866-Present): 1
- Pará-class (1866-Present): 6