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William, Duke of Austria. William ( c. 1370 – 15 July 1406), [1] known as William the Courteous ( German: Wilhelm der Freundliche ), a member of the House of Habsburg and Wilhelm, was Duke of Austria from 1386. As head of the Leopoldian line, he ruled over the Inner Austrian duchies of Carinthia, Styria and Carniola as well as the County of ...
List of prime ministers of Portugal. Top left: Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela was the first prime minister to be referred as such. Top right: António de Oliveira Salazar was the longest serving head of government. Bottom left: Aníbal Cavaco Silva was the longest serving prime minister in democracy.
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Since the Middle Ages, some officers of the Portuguese Crown gained precedence over the others, serving as a kind of prime ministers. Over time, the role of principal officer of the Crown fell upon the chanceler-mor (chancellor), the mordomo-mor (mayor of the palace) and the escrivão da puridade(king's private secretary). The first modern prime min...
The incumbent prime minister of Portugal is Luís Montenegro, who took office on 2 April 2024 as the 14th prime minister of the Third Portuguese Republic. The official residence of the prime minister is a mansion next to São Bento Palace, which, in confusion, is also often called "São Bento Palace". Portuguese prime ministers of the Third Portuguese...
Just behind the main building of the Assembly of the Republic, there is a mansion that serves as residence and office for the prime minister of Portugal. The mansion, dated from 1877, was built within the garden of the old monastery that held the Portuguese parliament. It has been the prime minister's official residence since 1938, when Salazar mov...
In 2012 and 2014 newspaper i and the polling agency Pitagórica conducted polls asking for the best Portuguese prime minister among the seven most recent ones (i.e. in the previous 30 years). The results revealed that the public clearly separated the seven evaluated prime ministers between the three best ones (each receiving more than 20% of the vot...
Nov 7, 2023 · Nov. 7, 2023 11:56 AM PT. LISBON, Portugal — Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa resigned Tuesday after his government was involved in a widespread corruption probe, sending a shock...
Nov 7, 2023 · Portugal’s prime minister resigns over a corruption scandal. A popular Socialist is brought down by a probe into lithium mines. Image: AFP. Nov 7th 2023. C ENTRE-LEFT PARTIES in Europe...
Nov 7, 2023 · Portugal’s Prime Minister Resigns Amid Corruption Probe - The New York Times. November 7, 2023. In televised remarks, Prime Minister António Costa of Portugal said, “no illicit act...
Mar 24, 2011 · José Sócrates, Portugal’s prime minister, offered his resignation on Wednesday night after losing a crucial vote on austerity measures, potentially pushing the country towards early...
