Senate of the Empire of Brazil

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The Senate of the Empire of Brazil was the upper legislative chamber of Brazil’s imperial parliament, composed of lifelong senators who represented the provinces under the constitutional monarchy from 1826 to 1889.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
upper house of parliament ⓘ
appliesToTerritorialEntity Empire of Brazil ⓘ
provinces of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
capital Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
chamberOf General Assembly of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
composition lifelong senators ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of 1824 ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
Empire of Brazil ⓘ
dissolutionCause Proclamation of the Republic in Brazil ⓘ
dissolutionEvent Proclamation of the Republic (1889) ⓘ
dissolved 1889 ⓘ
endTime 1889 ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of the Empire of Brazil of 1824 ⓘ
governmentForm constitutional monarchy ⓘ
hasRole oversight of the executive power ⓘ
participation in budget approval ⓘ
representation of provinces ⓘ
review and approval of legislation ⓘ
headOfStateDuringExistence Emperor of Brazil ⓘ
historicalEra 19th century ⓘ
houseType upper house ⓘ
inception 1826 ⓘ
jurisdiction Empire of Brazil ⓘ
language Portuguese ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf General Assembly of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
legislativePeriod Imperial period of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Empire of Brazil
legislativeSystem bicameral ⓘ
location Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
meetsIn Paço do Senado ⓘ
memberOf imperial institutions of Brazil ⓘ
membership senators representing the provinces ⓘ
monarchDuringExistence Pedro I of Brazil ⓘ
Pedro II of Brazil ⓘ
otherChamber Chamber of Deputies of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
partOf Parliament of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
precededBy Senate of the Kingdom of Brazil ⓘ
Senate of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves ⓘ
region Latin America ⓘ
replacedBy Federal Senate of Brazil ⓘ
selectionMethod indirect election with imperial appointment ⓘ
shortName Imperial Senate of Brazil ⓘ
startTime 1826 ⓘ
termLength life tenure ⓘ
votingSystem indirect election ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Empire of Brazil → upperHouse → Senate of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
General Assembly of the Empire of Brazil → hasComponent → Senate of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
subject linked to: General Assembly
Senate of the Empire of Brazil → legislativeBranchOf → General Assembly of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Senate of the Empire of Brazil
Senate of the Empire of Brazil → precededBy → Senate of the Kingdom of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Senate of the Empire of Brazil
Senate of the Empire of Brazil → shortName → Imperial Senate of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Senate of the Empire of Brazil
Constitution of 1824 → upperHouse → Senate of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
Majority coup of 1840 → participant → Brazilian Parliament ⓘ
linked to: Senate of the Empire of Brazil
Majority coup of 1840 → participant → Senate of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Senate of the Empire of Brazil
Second Reign of Pedro II of Brazil → upperHouse → Senate of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
Pedro de Araújo Lima → servedIn → Senate of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
Nicolau Pereira de Campos Vergueiro → memberOf → Senate of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
Senado Federal → precededBy → Senado do Império do Brasil ⓘ
linked to: Senate of the Empire of Brazil
Constitution of the Empire of Brazil of 1824 → createdBody → Senate of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ
Manuel Luís Osório, Marquis of Erval → memberOf → Imperial Senate of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Senate of the Empire of Brazil
Lei Áurea → passedBy → Senate of the Empire of Brazil ⓘ