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Royalists pine for days of empire in Bolsonaro’s Brazil

“A return to monarchic rule is the only way to rule Brazil,” said the man more simply known as Dom Bertrand or, as he may prefer, “Prince Imperial of Brazil”, heir to Brazil’s defunct throne. Dom Bertrand is the great-great-grandson of Pedro II, Brazil’s last emperor, whose grandfather, King João VI of Portugal, fled to Brazil with the Portuguese court in 1807 to escape Napoleon. Brazil’s monarchy was overthrown in 1889, following 400 years of rule. Read More...

“A return to monarchic rule is the only way to rule Brazil,” said the man more simply known as Dom Bertrand or, as he may prefer, “Prince Imperial of Brazil”, heir to Brazil’s defunct throne. Dom Bertrand is the great-great-grandson of Pedro II, Brazil’s last emperor, whose grandfather, King João VI of Portugal, fled to Brazil with the Portuguese court in 1807 to escape Napoleon. Brazil’s monarchy was overthrown in 1889, following 400 years of rule.

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