https://tube.blueben.net/videos/watch/d1c16309-4f7b-476c-ad70-169d774a498e 📚 When you're done learning about The Empire of Brazil, take a moment to check out Nebula and get 50% off your subscription! Just go to: https://go.nebula.tv/extrahistory When Napoleon's armies invaded Portugal, the Portuguese royal family did something unprecedented: they moved their entire court across the Atlantic to Brazil. What followed was a dramatic struggle between empire and independence, royal authority and constitutional government. From the rise of Emperor Pedro I to the reign of Pedro II, discover how Brazil transformed from a colonial possession into one of the most powerful nations in the Americas. We really enjoyed revisiting this series and getting to implement the viewer feedback that Rob had previously only been able to address in Lies. Original Lies video here: https://youtu.be/PmLPXWGUdPU Support History: ◼ Watch Extra History ad-free & get 1-week early access on NEBULA https://go.nebula.tv/extrahistory ◼ Suggest & Vote on our next episodes, get exclusive content & 24-hour early access on PATREON https://bit.ly/EHPatreon OR MEMBERSHIPS here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCODtTcd5M1JavPCOr_Uydg/join ◼ Show off your fandom with MERCH from our store! http://extracredits.store/ ◼ Interested in sponsoring an episode?* Email us: extracredits@standard.tv Join Us On: ◼ Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/extracredits.bsky.social ◼ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@extracreditz https://twitter.com/extracreditz | https://www.facebook.com/ExtraCredits/ | http://instagram.com/extracredits ◼ Extra Credits Gaming: https://www.youtube.com/@extracredits | http://www.twitch.tv/extracredits/ CHAPTERS 00:00 - Empire of Brazil 01:09 - Chapter 1: Runaway Monarch 08:27 - Chapter 2: Independence or DEATH! 17:11 - Chapter 3: Family Drama 26:02 - Chapter 4: The Anarchy 35:21 - Chapter 5: Breaking Bonds Thanks for the high-quality conversations & for following our community guidelines here: https://bit.ly/ECFansRNice Credits: Artist: Ali R Thome | Writer: Robert Rath | Showrunner & Narrator: Matthew Krol | Video Editor: Devon House Creative | Audio Editor: Mac Owens | Studio Director: Geoffry Zatkin | Social Media: Kat Rider | ♪ Music by Demetori: http://bit.ly/1EQA5N7 | ♪ "Independência do Brasi" by Tiffany Roman #ExtraHistory #Brazil #History Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:51:41 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tube.blueben.net https://tube.blueben.net/client/assets/images/icons/icon-96x96.png https://tube.blueben.net/videos/watch/d1c16309-4f7b-476c-ad70-169d774a498e All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tube.blueben.net/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.