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Ipiranga River

The Ipiranga is a small river, or stream, in São Paulo, Brazil. On its banks Prince Pedro made the declaration of independence from Portugal in 1822, known as the Grito do Ipiranga. The site is therefore associated with the foundation of the Brazilian Empire.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Ipiranga River. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ipiranga-river
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“Ipiranga River.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ipiranga-river. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Ipiranga River.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ipiranga-river.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Ipiranga River’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ipiranga-river (Accessed: ).

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