This ruler was married by proxy to Teresa Cristina of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, though he had several mistresses, including Luisa De Barros, Countess of Barral.
This ruler faced an uprising sometimes named the Beach Revolt for the street on which liberal politicians met to put out a document called "Manifesto to the World," which sought to curtail this ruler's power. Early in his reign, he dealt with that revolt of the "praieros" and several others, including one named for its leader Francisco Sabino and one called the Cabanagem. This ruler was married by proxy to Teresa Cristina of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, though he had several mistresses, including Luisa De Barros, Countess of Barral. Following an invasion of his nation, he was referred to as the 'Number-one Volunteer' in defending the Mato Grosso from Francisco Solano Lopez. This man's prime minister passed the Law of the Free Womb; his daughter, acting as his regent, sanctioned the signing of the 'Golden Law' freeing slaves in his nation. For 10 points, name this last Emperor of Brazil.
This ruler faced an uprising sometimes named the Beach Revolt for the street on which liberal politicians met to put out a document called "Manifesto to the World," which sought to curtail this ruler's power.
Dom Pedro II Braganza of Brazil [prompt on "Pedro"]