Belém rebellion (1823)
| Belém Rebellion (1823) | |||||||
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| Part of Brazilian War of Independence | |||||||
Largo das Mercês in Belém, where the rebels gathered in 1823 before marching to the artillery barracks, photo taken in 1875 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves | Belém rebels | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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José Maria de Moura João Pereira Villaça Francisco José Rodrigues Barata José Antonio Nunes (DOW) |
João Baptista Balbi Domiciano Ernesto Dias Cardoso José Mariano de Oliveira Bello Boaventura Ferreira da Silva Manoel Lourenço de Mattos Domingos Gonçalves Marreiros José Narciso da Costa Rocha Antonio de Loureiro Barreto | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | Around 100 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 1 lieutenant severely wounded |
1 killed 1 injured Many arrested 271 deported to Lisbon | ||||||
The Belém rebellion (1823) was a rebellion against the Kingdom of Portugal as an attempt to proclaim independence to Grão-Pará and integrate into the Brazilian Empire.