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The Brazilian War of Independence (Portuguese: Guerra de Independência do Brasil) was waged between the newly independent Brazilian Empire and the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves, which had just undergone the Liberal Revolution of 1820. [1] It lasted from February 1822, when the first skirmishes took place, to March 1824 ...
Apr 25, 2024 · 17 hours ago. LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Military vehicles and red carnations return to the streets and squares of downtown Lisbon on Thursday as Portugal reenacts dramatic moments from the army coup that brought democracy 50 years ago.
Feb 29, 2024 · Portugal’s prime minister, António Costa, who won an unexpected third consecutive term in January 2022, resigned last November amid an investigation into alleged illegalities in his government ...
Feb 23, 2024 · As the westernmost country in Europe, with a long coast line and more than three hundred sunny days a year, Portugal has a natural appeal. These advantages contribute to quality of life and help draw in tourists—in fact, in 2023, a record 30 million of them, three times the population of Portugal.
Apr 12, 2023 · A determined opponent of the Estado Novo. Maria Alda Barbosa Nogueira (1923–1998) served a 10-year term in Caxias prison, the longest continuous sentence of any Portuguese woman detained for political reasons. Born in Alcântara, Alda served as President of the Student Association for a number of years while at school.
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Mar 8, 2024 · Josefa D’Óbidos (1630-1684) The daughter of an Obidan father and an Andalusian mother, she was born in Seville at a time when the same Philip reigned in Spain and Portugal. She traveled from Seville to Óbidos when she was still a child, and from there she never went further than Alcobaça, Coimbra or Buçaco.
Portugal. Direção-Geral da Saúde. NATIONAL REPORT OF PORTUGAL: Universal Health and Preparedness Review (UHPR) Pilot, May 2022 Lisboa: Direção-Geral da Saúde, 2023. KEYWORDS Preparedness and response; Universal health coverage; Public health emergencies EDITION Direção-Geral da Saúde Alameda D. Afonso Henriques, 45 1049-005 Lisboa
