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4 days ago · Carlos Acutis, a teenage boy who died after a battle with leukemia in 2006, is set to become the first millennial saint in the Catholic Church.
4 days ago · A presença dos autores Joël Dicker, Mariana Enriquez, Jeferson Tenório e Jean-Baptiste Andrea, último vencedor do Goncourt, marcam a programação da Feira do Livro de Lisboa deste ano.
2 days ago · The State of India (Portuguese: Estado da Índia [ɨʃˈtaðu ðɐ ˈĩdiɐ]), also referred as the Portuguese State of India (Portuguese: Estado Português da India, EPI) or simply Portuguese India (Portuguese: Índia Portuguesa), was a state of the Portuguese Empire founded six years after the discovery of a sea route to the Indian subcontinent by Vasco da Gama, a subject of the Kingdom of ...
3 days ago · The history of Portugal can be traced from circa 400,000 years ago, when the region of present-day Portugal was inhabited by Homo heidelbergensis. The Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula , which lasted almost two centuries, led to the establishment of the provinces of Lusitania in the south and Gallaecia in the north of what is now Portugal.
6 days ago · He is agitated a lot of the time. He is a part of a unit that began with 160 men. By the end of the war, there are only twenty-some left, and he is one of them. One of his friends said, “George, you are the luckiest man I ever knew,” because he gets shot, he gets captured, but he just keeps going.
4 days ago · In 1907, Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland created this heat-resistant, durable material—the first fully synthetic plastic. Bakelite’s invention was a game changer, introducing a material that was: versatile. durable. heat-resistant. the birth of modern plastics.
3 days ago · Diego da Silva Costa ( Spanish: [ˈdjeɣo ða ˈsilβa ˈkosta], Portuguese: [ˈdʒjeɡu dɐ ˈsiwvɐ ˈkɔstɐ]; born 7 October 1988) [4] [5] is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio . Costa began his football career in his native Brazil before joining Braga in Portugal in 2006, aged 17.
