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Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
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The history of Portugal can be traced from circa 400,000...
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Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country...
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Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
Portugal (portugiesisch Portugal [puɾtuˈɣal], amtlich Portugiesische Republik, portugiesisch República Portuguesa) ist ein europäischer Staat im Westen der Iberischen Halbinsel. In Portugal befindet sich der westlichste Punkt Kontinentaleuropas.
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Three groups of islands in the Atlantic Ocean are also part of Portugal: the Azores (Açores), Madeira and the Savage Isles (Ilhas Selvagens). The Savage Isles are a small group of uninhabited islands, administered by Madeira. Portugal claims that Olivençais also part of its territory, but it is controlled by Spain.
Kingdom of Portugal
Portugal became its own kingdom in 1139 but was not officially recognized until 1143. Portugal has had links with England since the 1100s by a treaty. The border with Spain has been almost the same since the 13th century. Fishing and tradingwith other countries were important here. Portugal was important in the world exploration for two reasons. Henry the Navigator, a prince from Portugal, was very interested in exploration. Inventions in navigation led to a bigger knowledge of geography. Thi...
Portuguese Republic
In 1910, the Kingdom of Portugal ended and Portugal became a Republic. Eight years after Portugal’s involvement in World War One, a military group took control of the country from the Portuguese First Republic called the 28 May coup d’état. This began a time of rule by authoritarian governments called Ditadura Nacíonal that later became known as Estado Novo. During World War II Portugal remained neutral but friendly to Britain and Spain. In 1974 a peaceful left-wing army coup, called the Carn...
Portugal, offisielt Portugisiske republikk, er et land i det sydvestlige Europa. Fastlandet grenser til Spania, inngår i Den iberiske halvøy og har en lang kystlinje mot Atlanterhavet. Portugal omfatter de delvis selvstyrte øygruppene Asorene og Madeira i Atlanterhavet. Hovedstad er Lisboa.