1840 in Brazil explained
Events in the year 1840 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Monarch
Pedro II
Events
- Last remaining group of Cabanagem rebels, under leadership of Gonçalo Jorge de Magalhães, surrenders
- Ragamuffin War
rebels of the Riograndense Republic refused an offer of amnesty by the Empire of Brazil, although it was clear that they had no chances of winning
Births
