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=== July–September === [[File:Batalla de Junín.jpg|thumb|right|August 6: [[Battle of Junín]]]] * [[July 2]] – The [[Confederation of the Equator]] begins in [[Pernambuco, Brazil]]: Wealthy landowners against the government of [[Emperor Pedro I]] initiate a secessionist movement for the independence of Pernambuco.<ref>Enciclopédia Barsa. Volume 5: Camarão, Rep. Unida do – Contravenção. Rio de Janeiro: Encyclopædia Britannica do Brasil, 1987, p. 464</ref><ref>Vianna, Hélio. História do Brasil: período colonial, monarquia e república. 15. ed. São Paulo: Melhoramentos, 1994, p. 432Vianna, Hélio. História do Brasil: período colonial, monarquia e república. 15. ed. São Paulo: Melhoramentos, 1994, p.433</ref> * [[July 8]] – Queen [[Kamāmalu]] of Hawaii dies of [[measles]], while accompanying her husband during a visit to the United Kingdom.<ref>{{cite journal |title= The Tragic 1824 Journey of the Hawaiian King and Queen to London: History of Measles in Hawaii |journal= The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal |author= Stanford T. Shulman |author2= Deborah L. Shulman |author3= Ronald H. Sims |date= August 2009 |volume=28 |issue=8 |pages=728–733 |doi= 10.1097/INF.0b013e31819c9720 |pmid=19633516|s2cid= 19374372 }}</ref> * [[July 10]] – [[Visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States]]: [[Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette]] and a beloved hero of the American Revolution, departs from the port of [[Le Havre]] in France on the ship ''Cadmus'' for a triumphant return to the United States; he arrives in New York on August 15.<ref name=Sketch>''Sketch of the Life and Military Services of Gen. La Fayette, during the American Revolution'', p.17.</ref> * [[July 13]] – King [[Kamehameha II]] of Hawaii dies of [[measles]], during a visit to the United Kingdom, before he can meet with King George IV.<ref>Lincoln C. Yamashita, ''Warriors: Pu` Ali Koa'' (Trafford Publishing, 2011) p.46.</ref> Because of the slow communications of the era, news of the King's death does not reach Hawaii until the following March; his funeral would then take place on May 11, 1825, and subsequently he is succeeded by his brother [[Kamehameha III]]. * [[July 19]] – Don [[Agustín de Iturbide]], who had formerly been [[President of Mexico]] and then proclaimed himself Emperor Agustin the First, until being overthrown on March 19, 1823, is executed by a firing squad in the city of [[Padilla, Tamaulipas|Padilla]], five days after returning from exile in England.<ref>John Milton Niles, ''View of South-America and Mexico, by a citizen of the United States'' (H. Huntington, 1825) pp.805-206.</ref><ref>Will Fowler, ''Santa Anna of Mexico'' (University of Nebraska Press, 2009) p.133.</ref> * [[July 25]] – The [[Montparnasse Cemetery]] opens in Paris, France.<ref>{{Cite book |title=Secrets Des Cimetières de Paris |last=Barozzi |first=Jacques |publisher=massin |year=2012 |isbn=978-2707207630 |location=France |page=68}}</ref> * [[August 6]] – [[Peruvian War of Independence]]: [[Battle of Junín]] – Pro-independence forces defeat the Spanish in the highlands of the Junín region.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Torrente |first=Mariano |url=https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=PRwqEGwG9KUC&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA477 |title=Historia de la revolución hispano-americana, Volumen 3 |publisher=Imprenta Moreno |year=1830 |location=Madrid, Spain |pages=477 |language=Spanish}}</ref> * [[August 7]] – The [[First Anglo-Ashanti War]] ends when forces of the [[Ashanti Empire]] flee the field.<ref>{{cite book|last=Lloyd|first=Alan|year=1964|title=The Drums of Kumasi: the story of the Ashanti wars|publisher=Longmans|location=London|ol=5937815M|lccn=65006132|pages=39–53}}</ref> * [[August 15]] – The [[visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States]] begins at [[Staten Island]].<ref name=Sketch/> He will remain for more than a year before departing on September 7, 1825. * [[September 13]] – With his crew and 29 [[convicts]] aboard the ''[[Amity (brig)|Amity]]'', [[John Oxley]] arrives at and founds the [[Moreton Bay Penal Settlement]] at what becomes [[Brisbane, Queensland]], in Australia, after leaving [[Sydney]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/blog/moreton-bay-convict-settlement-origins-queensland|title=The Moreton Bay convict settlement: origins of Queensland|date=11 October 2022|author=Stephanie Ryan|access-date=24 January 2023}}</ref> * [[September 16]] – [[Charles X of France|Charles X]] succeeds his brother [[Louis XVIII of France|Louis XVIII]] as King of France.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Price |first=Munro |title=The Perilous Crown: France between Revolutions |publisher=Macmillan |pages=185–187 |author-link=Munro Price}}</ref> * [[September 26]] – The earliest reference by the British government to an official renaming of its South Pacific Ocean territory as "Australia" comes in a dispatch titled "Taking Possession of Melville and Bathurst Islands", as the Admiral Sir [[Gordon Bremer]] refers to "the North Coast of [[New Holland (Australia)|New Holland]] or [[Australia]]".<ref>(W. G. Murray, Government Printer, 1922) p.781</ref>
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