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{{Infobox royalty
| name = Luiz II
| image = Luiz II Exordium2.jpeg
| succession = Emperor of Brazil
| reign = 5 December 2010▼
| coronation = 11 April 2011
| cor-type = Coronation
| predecessor = Rafael
| successor = Isabel Maria
| suc-type = Heir
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1983|2|21}} (age 36)
| birth_place = Palace of São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil▼
▲5 December 2010
| spouse = {{marriage|Camila Alves<br>|2004}}▼
| issue-link = #Issue
| full name = Luiz Gastão Henrique Pedro Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga▼
| father = Pedro IV
'''Luiz II''' (Luiz Gastão Henrique Pedro Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga
▲Palace of São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
▲| {{marriage|Camila Alves|2004}}
▲| Princess Imperial Isabel Maria (b. 2005)
▲| Luiz Gastão Henrique Pedro Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga
▲| Orléans-Braganza
▲|Maria of Orléans
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▲'''Luiz II''' (Luiz Gastão Henrique Pedro Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga) (born February 21, 1983) is the current ruling Emperor of Brazil. He is the second son of Emperor Pedro IV and his wife, Empress Maria. Alongside his role, he is also the head of the [[Imperial Family of Brazil]]. He assumed the throne of Brazil in 2010 following the abdication of [[Rafael of Brazil|his brother]].
He is also known for expressing hard-right views and his opposition to homosexuality. Supporters have claimed he has been instrumental in restoring the moral integrity of Brazil, whilst critics have accused him of overstepping his constitutional role and making inappropriate political interventions.
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