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  2. Manuel I of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Manuel I[a] (European Portuguese: [mɐnuˈɛl]; 31 May 1469 – 13 December 1521), known as the Fortunate (Portuguese: O Venturoso), was King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521. A member of the House of Aviz, Manuel was Duke of Beja and Viseu prior to succeeding his cousin, John II of Portugal, as monarch. Manuel ruled over a period of intensive ...

  3. List of presidents of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Top left: Teofilo Braga President of the Provisional Government of the Republic. Top right: Óscar Carmona was the longest serving head of state. Bottom left: António Ramalho Eanes was the first president elected in democracy. Bottom right: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is the incumbent president. Politics of Portugal.

  4. Manueline Ordinances - Wikipedia

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    The Manueline Ordinances (Portuguese: Ordenações Manuelinas) were an exhaustive compilation of the entire legal system in Portugal and its colonial possessions, that was issued in 1512 by King Manuel I as part of his reform of the public administration. The Manueline Ordinances saw three different revisions (known as the "first system ...

  5. Manuel II of Portugal - Wikipedia

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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.

  6. List of prime ministers of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Descendants of Manuel I of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    27 November 1555 Lisbon aged 49. António, Prior of Crato (António I of Portugal) 1531–1595. 1531 Lisbon son of Infante Louis, Duke of Beja and Violante Gomes. Ana Barbosa 10 children. 26 August 1595 Paris aged 64. Manuel, Prince of Portugal 1568–1638. 1568 Tangiers son of António, Prior of Crato and Ana Barbosa.

  8. Portuguese nobility - Wikipedia

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    The Portuguese nobility can be traced back to the reign of Alfonso VI of Leon, whose reign saw the sons of Leonese nobility established as gentry in the north of Portugal, between the Minho River and the Douro River. This was the region of the sun and the most powerful men of the kingdom. They united nobility of birth to the authority and ...

  9. Manuel I, King of Portugal - Wikipedia

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