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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Vieira and the second or paternal family name is Peixoto.
His Excellency Marshal
Floriano Peixoto
Marshal Floriano in 1891
President of Brazil
In office 23 November 1891 – 15 November 1894
Vice President
None
Preceded by
Deodoro da Fonseca
Succeeded by
Prudente de Morais
Vice President of Brazil
In office 26 February 1891 – 23 November 1891
President
Deodoro da Fonseca
Preceded by
Office established
Succeeded by
Manuel Vitorino
Justice of the Superior Military Court
In office 26 February 1891 – 29 June 1895
Nominated by
Deodoro da Fonseca
Preceded by
Hermes Ernesto da Fonseca
Succeeded by
Carlos Machado Bittencourt
Minister of War
In office 19 April 1890 – 22 January 1891
President
Deodoro da Fonseca
Preceded by
Eduardo Wandenkolk
Succeeded by
Antônio Falcão da Frota
President of the Mato Grosso Province
In office 13 September 1884 – 5 October 1885
Preceded by
Baron of Batovi
Succeeded by
José Joaquim Ramos Ferreira
Personal details
Born
(1839-04-30)30 April 1839 Maceió, Alagoas, Empire of Brazil
Died
29 July 1895(1895-07-29) (aged 56) Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political party
Independent
Spouse
Josina Vieira de Araújo Peixoto
(m. 1872)
Children
8
Parents
Manuel Vieira de Araújo Peixoto (father)
Ana Joaquina de Albuquerque (mother)
Alma mater
Praia Vermelha Military School
Signature
Nickname(s)
"The Iron Marshal" "The Sphinx" "The Consolidator of the Republic"
Military service
Allegiance
Empire of Brazil Republic of the United States of Brazil
Branch/service
Imperial Brazilian Army Brazilian Army
Years of service
1857-1884 1885-1891 1894-1895
Rank
Field Marshal
Commands
9th Infantry Battalion
3rd Horse Artillery Regiment
Pernambuco War Arsenal
Commander of Arms of Mato Grosso
Army Adjutant General
Court Garrison
Rio de Janeiro Garrison
Battles/wars
Paraguayan War
Battle of Tuyutí
Battle of Ytororó
Battle of Lomas Valentinas
Battle of Angostura
Federalist Revolution Brazilian Naval Revolt
Floriano Vieira Peixoto (Portuguese pronunciation:[floɾiˈɐ̃nuviˈe(j)ɾɐpe(j)ˈʃotu] 30 April 1839 – 29 June 1895), born in Ipioca (today a district of the city of Maceió in the State of Alagoas), nicknamed the "Iron Marshal",[1] was a Brazilian soldier and politician, a veteran of the Paraguayan War, and the second president of Brazil.[2] He was the first vice president of Brazil to have succeeded the president mid-term.
^"A República de Ferro". folha online (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 July 2015.
Floriano Vieira Peixoto (Portuguese pronunciation: [floɾiˈɐ̃nu viˈe(j)ɾɐ pe(j)ˈʃotu] 30 April 1839 – 29 June 1895), born in Ipioca (today a district of...
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which he dissolved Congress was reversed. FlorianoPeixoto was then inaugurated as president. In 1894, Peixoto was succeeded by Prudente de Morais, the...
against the claimed unconstitutional staying in power of president FlorianoPeixoto. In November 1891, President Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca, amid a political...
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criticisms by the end. These critics demystify the figure of the president FlorianoPeixoto (1891–1894), known as the Marechal de Ferro ("The Iron Marshal"), and...
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the Minister of the Navy of the government of Deodoro da Fonseca and FlorianoPeixoto. Eduardo was born on June 29, 1838, as the son of José Eduardo Wandenkolk...
resigning on 23 November 1891, being succeeded by FlorianoPeixoto. Upon assuming government, Peixoto reopened Congress and began a process of deposing...
and Marshal FlorianoPeixoto was chosen by Congress to be the first vice-president. The swearing in of Deodoro da Fonseca and FlorianoPeixoto as president...
dos Marechais), for being the birthplace of Deodoro da Fonseca and FlorianoPeixoto, the first two presidents of Brazil, Alagoas gave the country numerous...
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when the monarchy was overthrown) was elected president, while Floriano Vieira Peixoto was elected vice president. O Congresso Nacional Constituinte de...
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