1808: The Portuguese court arrives, fleeing from the imminent invasion of Portugal by Napoléon I, and Rio becomes the temporary seat of the Portuguese monarchy.
gads. Baidoties no Napoleona I iebrukuma Portugālē, karaliskā ģimene un galms bēg uz Rio, kas kļūst par vietu, no kuras kādu laiku valda Portugāles monarhs.