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Inspired by the British Industrial Revolution, he sought to bring progress to Brazil. Major Achievements:

Installed the first gas street lighting in Rio de Janeiro. MauГЎ, O Primeiro Gigante

His vision often clashed with the agrarian, slave-owning elite and the centralist policies of Emperor Dom Pedro II. Inspired by the British Industrial Revolution, he sought

The series traces the meteoric rise and eventual fall of Brazil's first great entrepreneur. The Rise of an Empire Inspired by the British Industrial Revolution

Irineu started as a clerk in a Rio de Janeiro trading house.