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519:, the seat of the State of Amazonas in the Chamber of Deputies had been left vacant. After elections were held in August of the year 1869, Alencar was elected to represent Amazonas in the 14th Legislature of Brazil. He was elected with 81 out of 83 possible votes, a landslide victory. On 2 May 1870, despite having been interim deputy for almost a year, Alencar was officially made Inhaúma’s replacement.
507:. On 22 June 1881, Alencar processed in the name of Brazil, together with the Uruguay, the Question of Paso Hondo. In the years 1885 and 1889 he was a signatory of two border treaties with Argentina. His diplomatic achievements further solidified his reputation as a key figure in shaping Brazil's foreign policy during the 19th century. He even became a key member of the council of the Emperor.
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Alencar was a bachelor for most of his youth, spending many years abroad. However, in the 1860s and 1870s, while in
Bolivia, he met his future wife Gregoria Eloísa Ayoroa Deheza. They were married on 20 November 1871 in La Paz. They had three children including José Abel. His son married twice and
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The Baron of
Alencar's legacy extends across the fields of politics, law, and diplomacy. His dedication to public service, his legal prowess, and his diplomatic achievements left an indelible mark on Brazil's history. His contributions are remembered as instrumental in shaping the legal and
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diplomatic foundations of the country during a crucial period of transition and growth. Namely in securing the
Brazilian borders by signing numerous border with his nation’s neighbors. He is also remembered as having been a crucial figure in the life of his brother, the poet and writer
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By imperial decree on
November 7, 1885, he received the title of Baron of Alencar, for his services in Brazilian foreign policy. This title symbolized not only his personal achievements but also the acknowledgment of his family's longstanding legacy of service to the Brazilian Empire.
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Upon completing his legal studies, Alencar embarked on a successful legal career. Known for his eloquence and legal acumen, he quickly gained recognition within legal circles and became a respected figure in the
Brazilian legal community. Particularly in the local courts of
425:, whom he would befriend. In 1857, Alencar was assigned to a diplomatic mission in Spain. It was during this mission that Alencar distinguished himself with his oratory skills. He became quite well liked at the royal court of Queen
357:. She was the owner of vast lands in the Brazilian North East, which Alencar’s father, José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar, inherited. His father was Governor of the State of Ceará, as well as a very distinguished politician and
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with the intention of establishing a permanent border between Brazil and that country, since at the time the borders were not yet fully determined nor permanent. This mission ultimately failed when the government of
385:, where he moved after finishing his legal studies. Although he would mostly work as a diplomat from 1854 onwards, by the 1890s, after the fall of the Brazilian monarchy, Alencar had established himself a leading
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Alencar grew up in his father’s vast estate in
Fortaleza, where he was trained as a soldier in the State Militia of Ceará like most aristocratic youths in the Brazilian Empire. Alencar pursued
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Alencar's diplomatic career began soon after his legal studies ended. Despite initially planning to join the legal bureaucracy of Brazil, he was appointed first class
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with a legation hoping to cement Brazil’s alliance with this country and outline the degrees of support each country would provide to the war effort against
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was ousted in December of 1864, after which Alencar was recalled. That same year, the
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Deputados, Brazil Congresso Nacional Cãamara dos (1870).
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Ana Josefina Pereira de Alencar e Pereira de Carvalho
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Venezuela-Brazil, relaciones diplomáticas, 1842-1982
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511:Deputy for the State of Amazonas
282:and a very wealthy landowner in
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