1823 in BrazilEvents in the year 1823 in Brazil.IncumbentsMonarch: Pedro IEventsMarchMarch 13: The Battle of Jenipapo took place, where Brazilian patriots were defeated by Portuguese troops in Piauí during the Brazilian War of Independence.JulyJuly 2: Portuguese troops surrender to Brazilians in Bahia.NovemberNovember 12: Pedro I of Brazil closes the Constituent Assembly.BirthsFebruary17 February: Princess Paula of Brazil, princess of the Empire of BrazilMay1 May: José Antônio Saraiva, politician and diplomatAugust10 August: Gonçalves Dias, poet