George Washington died in 1799 at the age of 67 years. He was present at many important moments of U.S. history.
Washington is one of the Founding Fathers, that is, the men who united the United States against Great Britain during the American Revolution and later framed how the government of the country should be.
He also participated in the French and Indian War (1754-1763) between Britain's and France's colonies.
B. Brazil became an independent kingdom under the Portuguese royal family. After the royal court returned to Portugal, the prince regent stayed and declared himself emperor of a newly independent Brazil.
