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Dom Manuel II [b] (15 November 1889 – 2 July 1932), "the Patriot" (Portuguese: "o Patriota") or "the Unfortunate" ("o Desventurado"), was the last King of Portugal, ascending the throne after the assassination of his father, King Carlos I, and his elder brother, Luís Filipe, the Prince Royal.
Portugal; List of Portuguese films; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; ... Portuguese film at the Internet Movie Database This page was last edited on ...
Charles I of Portugal: 1860–1908: 32nd king of Portugal 61: Mariza: born 1973: fado singer 62: Eleanor of Portugal: 1458–1525: queen consort of Portugal 63: Rosa Mota: born 1958: athlete 64: António Teixeira Rebelo: 1748–1825: founder of the military school: 65: Afonso III of Portugal: 1210–1279: 5th king of Portugal 66: Vítor Baía ...
They have all been acclaimed king of Portugal by their monarchist groups. The monarchs of Portugal all came from a single ancestor, Afonso I of Portugal, but direct lines have sometimes ended. This has led to a variety of royal houses coming to rule Portugal, though all having Portuguese royal lineage. These houses are: House of Burgundy (1139 ...
The first Marquis of Pombal. Count of Oeiras (Portuguese: Conde de Oeiras) was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree, dated July 15, 1759, by King Joseph I of Portugal, and granted to Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Chief Minister of the Portuguese government.
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By 1910, the Kingdom of Portugal was in deep crisis: national anger over the 1890 British Ultimatum, [1] the royal family's expenses, [2] the assassination of the King and his heir in 1908, changing religious and social views, instability of the two political parties (Progressive and Regenerator), the dictatorship of João Franco, [3] and the ...
A New History of Portugal. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521095716. Marques, Antonio Henrique R. de Oliveira (1976). History of Portugal. ISBN 978-0-231-08353-9. McMurdo, Edward (1889). The history of Portugal, from the Commencement of the Monarchy to the Reign of Alfonso III. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington