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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 ...
Throughout the day, students learned that Jews were present in the territory long before the founding of the Kingdom of Portugal in the Twelfth Century and were linked to its founding and development.
The edict had a negative impact not just on the country’s Jews but on Portugal as a whole, explained Michael Rothwell, the museum’s director. "The edict caused the Jews to leave the kingdom ...
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 ...