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(Encyclopedia)Avis: see Aviz, Portugal.Açores
(Encyclopedia)Açores: see Azores, Portugal.Olisipo
(Encyclopedia)Olisipo: see Lisbon, Portugal.Busaco
(Encyclopedia)Busaco: see Bussaco, Portugal.Buçaco
(Encyclopedia)Buçaco: see Bussaco, Portugal.Bracara Augusta
(Encyclopedia)Bracara Augusta: see Braga, Portugal. ...Maria I
(Encyclopedia)Maria I, 1734–1816, queen of Portugal (1777–1816), daughter of Joseph I. She was married (1760) to her uncle, who assumed joint rule with her as Peter III. Neither of them was much interested in a...Iberian Peninsula
(Encyclopedia)Iberian Peninsula, c.230,400 sq mi (596,740 sq km), SW Europe, separated from the rest of Europe by the Pyrenees. Comprising Spain and Portugal, it is washed on the N and W by the Atlantic Ocean and o...Eanes, António dos Santos Ramalho
(Encyclopedia)Eanes, António dos Santos Ramalho äNtônˈyo͞o do͞os säNˈto͞oz rämälˈyo͞o yäˈnēsh [key], 1935–, Portuguese military leader and politician. Eanes became disillusioned with Portugal's co...Coimbra
(Encyclopedia)Coimbra kōēmˈbrə [key], city, capital of Coimbra dist., W central Portugal, on the Mondego ...Browse by Subject
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