1835 in Brazil explained

Events in the year 1835 in Brazil.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Pedro II

Events

January

• January 6 - Cabanagem: rebels attack and conquer the city of Belém, assassinating the president Sousa Lobo and the Army Commander, and acquiring a large quantity of munitions.
• January 7 - Cabanagem: Clement Malcher was released and was chosen as president of the province, with Francisco Vinagre as the Army Commander
• January 24-25: The Muslim slave revolt, known as the Malê Revolt, takes place in Salvador, capital of the Province of Bahia.^{[1] [2] [3]}

April

• April 7

Diogo Feijó wins the election as Regent of Brazil by just a difference of approximately 600 votes.

September

• 19 September - Battle of Azenha Bridge
• 20 September - outbreak of the Ragamuffin War

Births

• May 23: José Alves de Cerqueira César, politician

Deaths

• February 20: Clemente Malcher, rebel leader (assassinated)^[4]

Notes and References

1. Dale T. Graden, From Slavery to Freedom in Brazil: Bahia, 1835-1900 (2006), p. 22.
2. [Leslie Bethell]
3. Ronald Hodell Chilcote, Protest and Resistance in Angola and Brazil: Comparative Studies (1972), p. 253.
4. https://books.google.com/books?id=3cbVs-Uj12cC&dq=clemente+malcher+1835&pg=PA309 Mark Harris, Rebellion on the Amazon