Floriano Peixoto
Floriano Peixoto (1839-1895), known as the 'Iron Marshal', was the second president of Brazil, serving from 1891 to 1894. He took office during a period of political crisis and civil unrest, including naval revolts. His presidency was marked by authoritarian measures to maintain order and consolidate power, which ultimately led to his popularity waning and his eventual departure from office.
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Floriano Peixoto was the president who nominated Cândido Barata Ribeiro to the STF.
Gilmar concede liminar para que só PGR possa pedir impeachment de ministros do STF; veja o que muda
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-03
He was the predecessor of Fabiano Silva dos Santos and was appointed with the goal of privatizing the company.
Veja em 7 gráficos por que estatais como Correios e Infraero preocupam o Tesouro NacionalLiechtenstein· 2025-11-30
Floriano Peixoto was appointed by President Bolsonaro to lead Correios for four years.
Ex-presidente dos Correios diz que plano de recuperação da empresa é ‘morte assistida’Liechtenstein· 2025-11-27
Floriano Peixoto's government saw the only three instances where the Senate blocked nominations.
Lula sinaliza indicação de Messias ao STF, e aliados esperam definição
Brazil· 2025-11-20
Floriano Peixoto's government is noted for the last instance when the Senate rejected a presidential nomination to the Supreme Court.
Aliados veem Messias pessimista com resistência do Senado a sua indicação para o STFLiechtenstein· 2025-10-21
Floriano Peixoto was involved in a historical context where a shipwreck was linked to his refusal to cooperate with military forces.
Governo vai leiloar canais de acesso a portos. Modalidade é novidade em concessõesBrazil· 2025-09-13
Floriano Peixoto is referenced as a president who received American help during the Revolt of the Armada.
Com ingerência explícita de Trump, Brasil e Estados Unidos vivem pior momento da relação diplomática de 200 anosBrazil· 2025-08-03
Floriano Peixoto is mentioned as a president who received American support during a revolt.
Com ingerência explícita de Trump, Brasil e Estados Unidos vivem pior momento da relação diplomática de 200 anosBrazil· 2025-08-03
Floriano Peixoto, known as 'Iron Marshal', inherited the shockwaves of Deodoro's financial crisis.
De Deodoro a Bolsonaro e Lula: veja como o Estadão acompanhou as crises enfrentadas por presidentesLiechtenstein· 2025-03-16
