3 giorni fa · The Kingdom of Portugal was a monarchy in the western Iberian Peninsula and the predecessor of the modern Portuguese Republic. Existing to various extents between 1139 and 1910, it was also known as the Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves after 1415, and as the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves between 1815 and 1822.
15 mag 2023 · The kingdom was ruled by the Alfonsine Dynasty until the 1383–85 Crisis, after which the monarchy passed to the House of Aviz. History. During the 15th and 16th century, Portuguese exploration established a vast colonial empire. From 1580 to 1640, the Kingdom of Portugal was in personal union with Habsburg Spain.
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16 ore fa · Founded first as a county within the Kingdom of León in 868, the country officially gained its independence as the Kingdom of Portugal with the Treaty of Zamora in 1143. [14] In the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal established one of the longest-lived maritime and commercial empires , becoming one of the main economic and political ...
16 ore fa · Portugal traces its national origin to 24 June 1128, the date of the Battle of São Mamede. Afonso proclaimed himself Prince of Portugal after this battle and in 1139, he assumed the title King of Portugal. In 1143, the Kingdom of León recognised him as King of Portugal by the Treaty of Zamora.
16 ore fa · Portuguese Empire. The Portuguese Empire ( Portuguese: Império Português ), also known as the Portuguese Overseas ( Ultramar Português) or the Portuguese Colonial Empire ( Império Colonial Português ), was composed of the overseas colonies, factories, and the later overseas territories governed by Portugal.
3 giorni fa · The Kingdom of Portugal (1139−1910) — a former kingdom of the Iberian Peninsula based in Portugal. The main article for this category is Kingdom of Portugal. v. t. e. Topics related to the Portuguese monarchy. Major events. Battle of São Mamede. Battle of Ourique.
21 mag 2023 · In 1139, the Kingdom of Portugal achieved independence from the Kingdom of León, having doubled its area through the Reconquista (the reconquest of former Christian lands to the Muslim rulers established in the Iberian Peninsula) under Afonso Henriques, first King of Portugal.
16 ore fa · It was one of the most powerful empires of the early modern period, becoming known as "the empire on which the sun never sets". [11] At its peak in 1810, the Spanish Empire covered over 13 million square kilometres (5 million sq mi), or 10.17% of the world, making it one of the largest empires in history. [12]
22 mag 2023 · Kingdom of Portugal (1139–1910) First Portuguese Republic (1910-1926) Second Portuguese Republic (1933-1974) Portugal (1974-present) Notes ^ Duchy of Warsaw as a state was in effect fully occupied by Russian and Prussian forces by May 1813, though most Poles remained loyal to Napoleon References ^ Barros (p. 140)
2 giorni fa · 葡萄牙共和國(葡萄牙語: República Portuguesa ),簡稱葡萄牙或葡國 (葡萄牙語: Portugal [puɾtuˈɣaɫ] ),是位於西南歐 伊比利亞半島上的一個共和制國家,實行單一制和半總統制政體,以里斯本為首都。
27 mag 2023 · The county and kingdom of Portugal to 1383. The kingdom and the Reconquista; Disputes with Castile; The house of Aviz, 1383–1580. Independence assured; Consolidation of the monarchy; Medieval social and economic development; The discoveries and the empire. Conquest and exploration; Control of the sea trade; Union of Spain and ...
2 giorni fa · Located along the Douro River estuary in northern Portugal, Oporto is one of the oldest European centres, and its core was proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996, as "Historic Centre of Porto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar". The historic area is also a National Monument of Portugal. [15]