Brazil — Historical Events Description

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Brazil
Event
The Ribeirãozinho Revolt
Category
Military
Date
1902-08-23
Country
Brazil
Description

A monarchist uprising occurred in the São Paulo cities of Ribeirãozinho (now Taquaritinga) and Espírito Santo do Pinhal. Unhappy with the First Brazilian Republic, local monarchists attempted to restore the monarchy and topple the president, but the poorly planned revolt lasted only one day