List of rebellions and revolutions in Brazil explained

This article lists major rebellions and revolutions that have taken place during Brazilian history.

Colonial Brazil (1500–1822)

See also: Colonial Brazil.

Vila Rica Revolt (1720)
Slave Rebellions (From its peak in the mid-17th century until the abolition of slavery)
Inconfidência Mineira (1789)
Tailors' Conspiracy (1798)^[1]

Empire of Brazil (1822–1889)

Irish and German Mercenary Soldiers' Revolt (1828)
Cabanada (1832-1835)
Malê Revolt (1835)
Cabanagem (1835–1840)
Balaiada (1838–1841)
Liberal rebellions (1842)
Praieira revolt (1848)
Quebra–Quilos revolt (1874–1875)

Republic (1889–present)

1st Republican period (1889–1930)

See also: First Brazilian Republic.

Naval Revolt (1891–94)
Federalist Revolution (1893–95)
War of Canudos (1896–97)
Vaccine Revolt (1904)
Revolt of the Lash (1910)
Contestado War (1912–1916)
Juazeiro Sedition (1913-1914)
Anarchist General Strikes (1917–19)
Lieutenant Revolts (1922–1927)
Revolution of 1930

Vargas Era (1930–1945)

See also: Vargas Era.

Constitutionalist Revolution (July – October, 1932)
Communist Uprising (November, 1935)
Integralist Putsch (May, 1938)

2nd Republican period (1946–1964)

See also: Second Brazilian Republic.

1964 Brazilian coup d'état

Military dictatorship (1964–1985)

See also: Brazilian military government.

See main article: Armed struggle against the Brazilian military dictatorship.

Urban Guerrillas (1968–71)
Frente de Libertação do Nordeste (1971)^[2]
Rural Guerrillas^[3]
- Caparaó guerrilla (1967)
- Araguaia guerrilla (1972–74)

See also

Military history of Brazil

Notes and References

Social Revolution Frustrated: The Conspiracy of the Tailors in Bahia, 1798 . 3512717 . Ramos . Donald . Luso-Brazilian Review . 1976 . 13 . 1 . 74–90 .
Book: Claudinéi Cássio de Rezende. Suicídio revolucionário. January 2010 . UNESP. 978-85-7983-082-2. 16–.
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