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22 ore fa · Portugal, [e] officially the Portuguese Republic, [f] is a country in the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe.Featuring the westernmost point in continental Europe, to its north and east is Spain, with which it shares the longest uninterrupted border in the European Union; to the south and the west is the North Atlantic Ocean; and to the west and southwest lie the Macaronesian ...
22 ore fa · A Day of Resilience: Remembering the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake. While All Saints’ Day is primarily focused on honoring the dead, it also carries a more profound memory tied to Portugal’s history of resilience. On November 1, 1755, a massive earthquake devastated Lisbon, followed by a tsunami and fires that left the city in ruins.
5 giorni fa · Ferdinand I (born Oct. 31, 1345, Lisbon, Port.—died Oct. 22, 1383) was the ninth king of Portugal (1367–83), whose reign was marked by three wars with Castile and by the growth of the Portuguese economy.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
2 giorni fa · later Emperor Peter I of Brazil and King Peter IV of Portugal 1802: Prince Leopoldo Giovanni of the Two Siciles: 1790: 1851: son of King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies: Sir John Acton, Bt. 1736: 1811 Carlo Maria Caracciolo, Duke of San Teodoro: 1764: 1823 1804: Infant Miguel of Portugal: 1802: 1866: later King Miguel of Portugal 1805: Napoleon ...
2 giorni fa · King John I of Portugal ordered the colonisation of the island, around 1425, with the first families coming from the Algarve region and then from the northern region of the mainland.
5 giorni fa · Located in western Portugal on the estuary of the Tagus (Tejo) River, it is the westernmost capital city in continental Europe and serves as the country’s chief port, largest city, and commercial, political, and tourist centre.
3 giorni fa · John inherited the mainland kingdoms as well as Sicily, while Ferrante, Alfonso V’s illegitimate son, obtained Naples. John had already added another kingdom to the Trastámara holdings when he married the queen of Navarre in 1420.