A prelude to the Napoleonic invasions of Portugal

French plans to occupy Brazil before the Peninsular War.

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https://doi.org/10.12957/revmar.2025.89708

Keywords:

Napoleão Bonaparte, French Invasions, King John VI of Portugal, Colonial Brazil

Abstract

Review of: MOREL, Marco. The day Napoleon wanted to invade Brazil: The secret plans that could have changed the history of the New World. São Paulo: Vestígio, 2024. 192 p.

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João Victor Pires, University Institute of Lisbon

PhD candidate in Modern and Contemporary History at the University Institute of Lisbon. MA in Modern and Contemporary History from the University Institute of Lisbon; BA in Social Communication from the Hélio Alonso Integrated Faculties.

References

MOREL, Marco. O dia em que Napoleão quis invadir o Brasil: Os planos secretos que poderiam ter mudado a história do Novo Mundo. São Paulo: Vestígio, 2024.

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Published

2025-12-21

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PIRES, João Victor. A prelude to the Napoleonic invasions of Portugal: French plans to occupy Brazil before the Peninsular War. Revista Maracanan, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, n. 40, p. 1–6, 2025. DOI: 10.12957/revmar.2025.89708. Disponível em: https://www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br/maracanan/article/view/89708. Acesso em: 14 may. 2026.

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No. 40 (2025): Scales of Power: cartographies of authoritarian experiences in Europe and the Americas yesterday and today

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Books Reviews

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