The Portuguese royal family evacuates Lisbon for Brazil as the French army closes in at the start of the Peninsular War (1807-1814). Painting by Henri L'Evêque, 1812.
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L'Evêque, H. (2023, August 07). Evacuation of the Portuguese Royal Family to Brazil. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17712/evacuation-of-the-portuguese-royal-family-to-brazi/
Chicago Style
L'Evêque, Henri. "Evacuation of the Portuguese Royal Family to Brazil." World History Encyclopedia, August 07, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17712/evacuation-of-the-portuguese-royal-family-to-brazi/.
MLA Style
L'Evêque, Henri. "Evacuation of the Portuguese Royal Family to Brazil." World History Encyclopedia, 07 Aug 2023, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17712/evacuation-of-the-portuguese-royal-family-to-brazi/.
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