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Pedro I couldn't run his own country, almost saw it disintegrate, and in the end, left before he got thrown out. He doesn't have it in...

Having quickly refreshed myself on the TTL, I think we're at: King Miguel is ruling Brazil while claiming to be the center of the...

Don't need to change anyone's sex, you just need to make sure that Pedro I's oldest children survive childhood and reach adulthood...

Pedro's eldest is already OTL Maria. That eliminates a POD. The Miguel is Joao/Carlotta's younger surviving son. Rumored to be not...

I don't like multiple PODs. Maria being born a male gives you a different Emperor. Explore that. Miguel (I'm presuming you mean Pedro...

Another factor in PII psyche is his tumultuous childhood. Abandoned by his father. No family in Brazil. Forced into an active...

Conquest of the Desert could be achieved if given enough incentive. There was no real need, though. IF an alien space bat dropped a...

A different Pedro II could certainly strengthen the Monarchy, but I caution against making him too conservative. Liberal sentiment in...

In a world where France dominates Europe, Britain will look to control the colonial sphere as much as possible. The Spanish empire is...

Maybe yes. Maybe no. The whole American Revolution, then French Revolution/aftermath, unleashed a lot of liberal ideas around the...

That is a possibility but wouldn't liberals be viewed with suspicion if Napoleon dominates Europe?

It's a reasonable possibility, especially if Joao is not poisoned in 1825. With a stable Brazil with the navy and remnants of the army...

Brazilian independence came on the heels, and a direct result, of the Nap Wars. Pedro I had a tough time ruling, and ended up leaving...

Post Nap Wars, there was a lull for quite a while in new colonial expansion. The world was busy sorting out the changed colonial world...

IF we posit a similar War of 1812 and outcome, the Mex-Am War depends on the paths of the US and Mexico. Alternate Presidents getting...