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Prince Afonso died at the age of two, leaving his father Pedro II, the last emperor of Brazil, without a male heir.

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Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil

19th century Brazilian heir to throne

Dom Afonso was the Prince Imperial and heir apparent to the throne of the Empire of Brazil. Born in Rio de Janeiro, he was the eldest child of Emperor Dom Pedro II and Dona Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies, and thus a member of the Brazilian branch of the House of Braganza.
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Pedro II of Brazil

Emperor of Brazil from 1831 to 1889

Dom Pedro II, nicknamed the Magnanimous, was the second and last monarch of the Empire of Brazil, reigning for over 58 years.
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List of monarchs of Brazil

Sovereign rulers of Brazil from 1815 to 1889

The monarchs of Brazil were the imperial heads of state and hereditary rulers of Brazil from the House of Braganza that reigned from the creation of the Brazilian monarchy in 1815 as a constituent kingdom of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves until the…
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