Submitted by Sandra Pereira (srpereira@ufrrj.br) on 2016-10-21T13:00:27Z No. of bitstreams: 1 2015 - Frederico Antonio Ferreira.pdf: 1988637 bytes, checksum: 619129e2ef8f27db8d320f7ed5ad0bd6 (MD5) / Made available in DSpace on 2016-10-21T13:00:27Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 2015 - Frederico Antonio Ferreira.pdf: 1988637 bytes, checksum: 619129e2ef8f27db8d320f7ed5ad0bd6 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2015-12-18 / The dissertation seeks to address the Foreign Policy II reign for Portuguese colonies in Africa, especially Angola and surrounding areas during the 1850s and 1860s, during which the traditional historiography considers to be of little or no contact. With the use of documents of Brazilian, Portuguese and British foreign ministries, as well as records written by Africans, this dissertation focuses on the indictment of participation of Brazilian General Consul, the doctor Saturnino de Sousa e Oliveira in the protests engendered by Prince Nicholas de ?gua Rosada e Sardonia, the Kingdom of Congo against the interference of the Portuguese crown in succession process in that him, which took place between 1858-1860, as well as in his murder. Showing that despite the end of the slave trade in 1850 after the Brazilian imperial state sought to maintain economic and political ties in Portuguese Africa despite the strengthening of the Portuguese Colonial State in the region and the growing presence of other European countries. / A disserta??o busca tratar da Pol?tica Externa do II Reinado para as col?nias portuguesas na ?frica, especialmente Angola e adjac?ncias, durante as d?cadas de 1850 e 1860, per?odo no qual a historiografia tradicional considera como sendo de pouco ou nenhum contato. Com a utiliza??o de documentos das chancelarias brasileira, portuguesa e brit?nica, assim como de registros escritos por africanos, esta disserta??o foca na acusa??o de participa??o do c?nsul geral brasileiro, o m?dico Saturnino de Sousa e Oliveira nos protestos engendrados pelo pr?ncipe Nicolau de ?gua Rosada e Sard?nia, do Reino do Congo, contra a interfer?ncia da coroa lusitana no processo sucess?rio no referido Reino, ocorrido entre 1858-1860, assim como em seu assassinato. Mostrando que apesar do t?rmino do tr?fico de escravos ap?s 1850 o Estado imperial brasileiro buscava manter v?nculos econ?micos e pol?ticos na ?frica Portuguesa apesar do fortalecimento do Estado Colonial portugu?s na regi?o e da presen?a crescente de outros pa?ses europeus