John V of Portugal (1729 bytes)
1: [[Image:JoaoVPortugal.jpg|right|]]
3: ...22]] 1689, and succeeded his father [[Peter II of Portugal]] in December [[1706]], being proclaimed on [[Jan...
5: ...vanced into [[Castile]], but sustained the defeat of Almanza ([[April 14]]).
7: ...mpaigns which ensued ultimately terminated in a favourable peace with [[France]] in [[1713]] and with...
9: ... 1750, and was succeeded by his son [[Joseph I of Portugal|Joseph]].

John I of Portugal (5040 bytes)
1: ...aster of the Order of [[Aviz]]. He became king of Portugal in [[1385]], after the [[1383-1385 Crisis]].
10: ...le. The [[1383-1385 Crisis]] followed as a period of political anarchy, when no king ruled the country...
12: ...uan I of Castile then retreated and the stability of João I's throne was permanently secured.
14: ...aster]], daughter of [[John of Gaunt]] who had proved to be a worthy ally, consolidating with this un...
16: ...e African coast, João I returned to a non aggressive policy.

John II of Portugal (7140 bytes)
1: [[Image:JoaoII-P.jpg|right|John II of Portugal]]
3: ...gal]] by his wife, Isabel of Coimbra, princess of Portugal. João II succeeded his father in [[1477]] when th...
5: ...473]] he married [[Leonor of Viseu]], Princess of Portugal and his first cousin.
7: ... afraid of his future policies as king. Events proved them right.
9: ...eir lands confiscated and the duke executed in [[Évora]].

John IV of Portugal (2828 bytes)
1: [[Image:JoaoIVPortugal.jpg|left]]
2: ...ng King''', was a [[Kings of Portugal|King]] of [[Portugal]] ([[1640]] - [[1656]]).
4: ...st the Spanish king, [[Philip IV of Spain|Philip IV]].
6: ... [[Spain]], which only ended with the recognition of Portuguese independence in a subsequent reign ([[...
7: Portugal signed alliances with [[France]] (June 1, [[1641]...

John VI of Portugal (3368 bytes)
1: [[Image:JoaoVIPortugal.jpg|right]]
3: ...tugal)]][[no:João VI av Portugal]][[pt:João VI de Portugal]]
4: ...y 13]] [[1769]], and received the title of prince of [[Brazil]] in [[1788]].
6: ...her's death in [[1816]]. In 1807, Portugal was invaded by the French, and the whole royal family fle...
8: ...o to the succession in the belief that Brazil and Portugal would be reunited in a dual monarchy federation a...

John III of Portugal (2198 bytes)
1: ...[image:John_III_of_Portugal.jpg|thumb|John III of Portugal]]
2: ...Portugal]] by his wife, Maria of Aragon, princess of Spain. João III succeeded his father in [[1521]]....
4: ...further conquest, and systematic [[colonization]] of [[Brazil]] was begun.
6: ... that characterized the reign of [[Sebastian I of Portugal|Sebastian I]], who succeeded him.
8: He died of [[apoplexy]] in Lisbon.

Portugal (42962 bytes)
5: ...x | [[Image:Portugal_coa.png|130px|Portugal: Coat of Arms]]
7: | width="130px"| ([[Flag of Portugal|In Detail]])
12: ...f9f9;" | [[image:LocationPortugal.png|Location of Portugal]]
14: |'''[[Official language]]''' || [[Portuguese language|Port...
20: |'''[[List of Presidents of Portugal|President]]''': || [[Jorge Sampaio]]

Sancho II of Portugal (2784 bytes)
1: ...d was succeeded his brother, king [[Afonso III of Portugal|Afonso III]] in [[1247]].
3: [[Image:SanchoII-P.jpg|left|Sancho II of Portugal]]
5: ...rds, Sancho II conquered several cities in [[Algarve]] and [[Alentejo]], securing the Portuguese posi...
7: ...e a bull ordering the Portuguese to choose themselves a new king to replace the so-called heretic.
9: ...ions and marched into Portugal. Sancho II was removed from the throne in [[1247]] and fled to exile i...

Gavião, Portugal (2033 bytes)
4: ! bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | Coat of Arms
7: ...="#FFFFFF" | [[Image:Cidade_de_.gif|Braganca coat of Arms]]
8: ! bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | [[Image:Portugal.png|Map of Bragança]]
12: | [[Regions of Portugal|Region]]: || [[Alentejo]]
22: ... city<br>administration: || Câmara Municipal de Gavião<br>Largo do Município<br><br> 6040-102

Teresa of Portugal (1450 bytes)
1: ...a of Leon]] is sometimes referred to as Teresa of Portugal''
3: ...[[Sancho I of Portugal]] and wife of [[Alfonso IX of Castile]].
5: ...a large [[Cistercian]] [[convent]], replete with over 300 [[nuns]].
7: ...ile]], Berenguela's first son, to take the throne of [[Leon]].
9: ... She died in the convent on [[June 18]], [[1250]] of natural causes.

Military of Portugal (969 bytes)
2: Army, Navy (includes Marines), Air Force, National Republic...
5: 20 years of age
7: '''Military manpower - availability:'''
11: '''Military manpower - fit for military service:'''
22: '''Military expenditures - percent of GDP:'''

Transportation in Portugal (2161 bytes)
14: <br>''paved:''
15: 59,110 km (including 797 km of expressways)
16: <br>''unpaved:''
20: 820 km navigable; relatively unimportant to national economy, used by shall...
25: ...e natural gas pipeline that will be 300 km long have not yet been built

Music of Portugal (5241 bytes)
2: ...in many cases, especially the northeastern region of [[Tr&aacute;s-os-Montes]].
4: ...translated as ''yearning'', but has a more expansive meaning. ''Saudade'' is said to be requisite fo...
7: ...lly harsh, with the singer resigned to sadness, poverty and loneliness, but remaining dignified and f...
9: ... influence in crafts and music prevailed. Fado is often songed with a [[Portuguese guitar]].
11: ...erformed by students at [[Coimbra University]], have maintained a tradition since it was pioneered in...

Manuel II of Portugal (1857 bytes)
2: ...ns and socialists won an overwhelming victory. Revolution erupted on [[October 4]], [[1910]] and Man...
4: ...iterature, but died young. Royalist movements in Portugal subsequent to 1910 failed to restore the Braganza...
6: ... of Portugal was transferred to [[Miguel II, Duke of Braganza]], his cousin. -->
10: before=[[Carlos of Portugal|Carlos]] |
11: title= [[List of Portuguese monarchs|King of Portugal]] |

Banco de Portugal (558 bytes)
1: ...l''' is the [[central bank]] of the Republic of [[Portugal]]. Founded in [[1846]] in [[Lisbon]], the bank is...
3: It is an integral part of the [[European System of Central Banks]], which was founded in June 1998.
7: [http://www.bportugal.pt Banco de Portugal]
11: [[Category:Central banks|Portugal]]
12: [[Category:Portugal]]

Monuments of Portugal (8020 bytes)
1: ... a long History. In the country had passed many civilizations that had left its mark in the territory...
3: ==Portugal as a mixture of civilizations==
4: ...me. The [[Phoenicians]] also settled in that part of the peninsula and had great influence on the Lusi...
6: ...ruins because of the various invasions of other civilizations.
8: After the Romans, the [[Visigoths]] and the [[Suevi]] came along with other Barbarian peoples from G...

Carlos of Portugal (3197 bytes)
1: ...- [[February 1]] [[1908]]) was the second last of Portugal's kings.
3: ...aughter of [[Umberto I of Italy|Umberto I]], King of Italy.
5: ...ist and republican antagonism and press criticism of the monarchy. Carlos responded by appointing Gen...
7: ...lipe also died and Manuel became the last king of Portugal.
9: Carlos was married to Princess [[Amélie of Orléans]] in 1886. Their children were

Sancho I of Portugal (4222 bytes)
1: ...Henriques of Portugal]] by his wife, Mafalda of Savoy. Sancho succeeded his father in [[1185]].
10: ... Iberian kingdom to recognize the independence of Portugal.
12: ...stile threatened again the Portuguese borders. Silves was again lost to the Moors.
14: ...e to send Portuguese boys to study in European Universities.
17: * By his wife, Dulce Berenguer, princess of Aragon (1152-1198)

Elections in Portugal (1739 bytes)
1: {{Politics of Portugal}}
2: ... in which electorates choose [[local government]] officials.
3: ...mocracy and elections-related topics]] for an overview on related topics.''
5: ...'''[[Assembly of the Republic (Portugal)|Assembly of the Republic]]''' (''Assembleia da República'') h...
6: ...ody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.

Communications in Portugal (1719 bytes)
7: TMN - Telecomunicações Móveis Nacionais (2G+3G licence)
8: ...G+3G licence) ; Yorn (Virtual Carrier, runs under Vodafone prefix)
13: ...ated network of coaxial cables, open wire, microwave radio relay, and domestic satellite earth statio...
18: AM 47, FM 172 (many are repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998)
23: '''Television broadcast stations:'''

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