With 10th-century origins, this historical Portuguese estate in the Porto district is older than the foundation of the Kingdom of Portugal itself in the 1130s. For centuries, it served as the ...

Credit: Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal Subscribe for ads-free reading In just a little over 16 years at the beginning of the 16th century, the impoverished Kingdom of Portugal, under the House of ...

Brazil Independence Day 2022 celebrated the country’s declaration of Independence from the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves back on September 7, 1822. Brazil Day today is the ...