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1849 In Portugal
Events in the year 1849 in Portugal. Incumbents *List of Portuguese monarchs, Monarch: Maria II of Portugal, Mary II *List of Prime Ministers of Portugal, Prime Ministers: João Carlos Saldanha de Oliveira Daun, 1st Duke of Saldanha, Saldanha (until 18 June); António Bernardo da Costa Cabral, 1st Marquis of Tomar, da Costa Cabral Events *18 June – António Bernardo da Costa Cabral, 1st Marquis of Tomar took over as Prime Minister after João Carlos Saldanha de Oliveira Daun, 1st Duke of Saldanha Arts and entertainment Sports Births *7 November – Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro, politician (died 1907 in Portugal, 1907) Deaths *3 July – José Homem Correia Teles, judge and politician (b. 1780). References {{Year in Europe, 1849 1849 in Portugal, 1840s in Portugal 1849 in Europe, Portugal Years of the 19th century in Portugal 1849 by country, Portugal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira. It features the westernmost point in continental Europe, and its Iberian portion is bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and east by Spain, the sole country to have a land border with Portugal. Its two archipelagos form two autonomous regions with their own regional governments. Lisbon is the capital and largest city by population. Portugal is the oldest continuously existing nation state on the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times. It was inhabited by pre-Celtic and Celtic peoples who had contact with Phoenicians and Ancient Greek traders, it was ruled by the Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
