Year in review

1822

2 recaps from this year - events, occasions, and cultural moments.

Rosetta Stone Deciphered

Champollion's breakthrough cracked Egyptian hieroglyphics and unlocked three millennia of lost civilization, revolutionizing archaeology and linguistics.

Brazil · 1822 · Revolutions

1822

Brazilian Declaration of Independence

Pedro I's peaceful separation from Portugal created the largest Latin American nation and only American empire to survive the 19th century.

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