Brasil Paralelo

The Christians reconquered Europe from Asturias to Granada. In this episode, we will see the history of Portugal and how this war is related to the Crusades, the Great Navigations and the discovery of Brazil. Only then will it be possible to understand how the Reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula took place and the expulsion of the Moors.

By studying the colonization of Brazil between the 16th and 19th centuries, we sought to know the beginning of our history, our origins and our foundation. To understand this period, it is important to know the motivations of Portugal, the relations with indigenous and black peoples, and how the settlement and exploitation took place.

The arrival of the Royal Family to Brazil caused profound changes in the history of our country. Do you know what's curious? Realize how D. João VI's unprecedented decisions influenced our history so much. After the Portuguese Court landed in Rio de Janeiro, the New World was never the same.

The history of Brazil's independence involves unique events. Studying what the First Kingdom was, unique characters are discovered for the Brazilian formation as State and nation. Pedro, Leopoldina and Bonifácio are the greatest exponents of this reality.

Emperor at the age of 14, D. Pedro II remained in power for decades. But he was dethroned because of the dissatisfaction of three major groups in society. Finally, a coup took him out of power, leaving him to leave the country he loved.

Getúlio was the president who left life to enter history. For some he was hailed as the father of the poor, for others he was hated as a populist dictator. The Vargas Era left profound marks on the life of the Brazilian people and needs to be studied and analyzed.

This is a documentary by Brasil Paralelo that tells the story of the Military Dictatorship in Brazil, revealing details that had been ignored or hidden. He was unfairly considered pro-dictatorship and censored in some colleges and colleges.