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Floriano Peixoto

president of Brazil
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  • Old harbour district, Florianópolis, Brazil, on Santa Catarina Island, with the Hercilio Luz Bridge in the background.
    Florianópolis

    …the government of Brazilian president Floriano Peixoto. When the revolution collapsed, the city was renamed to honour the president.

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    …the government of Brazilian president Floriano Peixoto. When the revolution collapsed, the city was renamed to honour the president.

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  • Brazil
    Brazil
    / Transition to civilian rule

    Floriano Peixoto, the equally militaristic vice president, ascended to office on November 23, defeated several monarchist and military revolts, and restored a measure of tranquility and order to the nation.

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    Floriano Peixoto, the equally militaristic vice president, ascended to office on November 23, defeated several monarchist and military revolts, and restored a measure of tranquility and order to the nation.

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