Pedro I of Brazil
First emperor of Brazil, who declared independence in 1822 and composed the Hymn of Independence
Pedro I of Brazil (First emperor of Brazil, who declared independence in 1822 and composed the Hymn of Independence) is discussed on podcasts in TMT.
Discussed in
681. Brazil: The Emperor’s Anthem (Part 5)The Rest Is History · Jun 21, 2026 · 1 h 10 min
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook trace Brazil's national anthem from Dom Pedro I's independence hymn through decades without lyrics to its 1922 text and protest uses.