Imperial Brazilian Army
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The Imperial Brazilian Army was the name given to the land force of the Empire of Brazil. The Brazilian Army was formed after the independence of the country from Portugal in 1822 and reformed in 1889, after the republican coup d'état that created... Wikipedia
Active personnel: 14,300 (1889)
Founded: 7 September 1822; 201 years ago
Headquarters: Acclamation Camp
Military age: 18–45
Ministry of War: Luís de Sousa Coutinho (first; 1822); Cândido Maria de Oliveira (last; 1889)