Deodoro Da Fonseca

Deodoro Da Fonseca

Marshal Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca (5 August 1827 – 23 August 1892) became the first president of the Republic of Brazil after heading a military coup that deposed Emperor Pedro II and proclaimed the Republic in 1889, dis-establishing the Empire of Brazil.

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