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- 2nd-millennium BC establishments
- Marinas in Portugal
- Municipalities of Lisbon District
- Phoenician colonies in Portugal
- Populated coastal places in Portugal
- Populated places in Lisbon District
- Port cities and towns in Portugal
- Roman towns and cities in Portugal
Afonso I of Portugal
Afonso IOr also Affonso (Archaic Portuguese-Galician) or Alphonso (Portuguese-Galician) or Alphonsus (Latin version), sometimes rendered in English as Alphonzo or Alphonse, depending on the Spanish or French influence.
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Aga Khan IV
Prince Karim Al-Husseini (Shāh Karīm al-Ḥusaynī; born 13 December 1936), known as the Aga Khan IV (translit) since the death of his grandfather in 1957, is the 49th and current imam of Nizari Isma'ilis.
Age of Discovery
The Age of Discovery, also known as the Age of Exploration, was part of the early modern period and largely overlapping with the Age of Sail.
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Age of Enlightenment
The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries.
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Ajuda
Ajuda is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Al-Andalus
Al-Andalus was the Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula.
Alans
The Alans (Latin: Alani) were an ancient and medieval Iranic nomadic pastoral people who migrated to what is today North Caucasus – while some continued on to Europe and later North-Africa.
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Alcântara, Lisbon
Alcântara is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Aldus Manutius
Aldus Pius Manutius (Aldo Pio Manuzio; 6 February 1515) was an Italian printer and humanist who founded the Aldine Press.
Alfacinha
Alfacinha is a term to denote a person from Lisbon, the etymology of which is unclear.
Alfama
The Alfama is the oldest neighborhood of Lisbon, spreading on the slope between the São Jorge Castle and the Tagus river.
Algiers
Algiers (al-Jazāʾir) is the capital and largest city of Algeria, located in the north-central part of the country.
Almada
Almada is a city and a municipality in Portugal, located on the southern margin of the Tagus River, on the opposite side of the river from Lisbon. Lisbon and Almada are cities in Portugal.
Almoravid dynasty
The Almoravid dynasty (lit) was a Berber Muslim dynasty centered in the territory of present-day Morocco.
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Alvalade
Alvalade is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.
Amadora
Amadora is a city and municipality in the northwest of the Lisbon metropolitan area and 10 km from central Lisbon. Lisbon and Amadora are cities in Portugal, municipalities of Lisbon District and populated places in Lisbon District.
Amar pelos dois
"" (English: "To Love for the Both of Us") is a song recorded by Portuguese singer Salvador Sobral.
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Amphora
An amphora (ἀμφορεύς|; English) is a type of container with a pointed bottom and characteristic shape and size which fit tightly (and therefore safely) against each other in storage rooms and packages, tied together with rope and delivered by land or sea.
Anatolia
Anatolia (Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory.
Andalusi Romance
Andalusi Romance, also called Mozarabic or Ajami, refers to the varieties of Ibero-Romance that developed in Al-Andalus, the parts of the medieval Iberian Peninsula under Islamic control.
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António de Oliveira Salazar
António de Oliveira Salazar (28 April 1889 – 27 July 1970) was a Portuguese statesman, academic, and economist who served as Prime Minister of Portugal from 1932 to 1968. Lisbon and António de Oliveira Salazar are Recipients of the Order of the Tower and Sword.
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António, Prior of Crato
António, Prior of Crato (153126 August 1595), sometimes called "The Determined", "The Fighter", "The Independentist" or "The Resistant", was a grandson of King Manuel I of Portugal who claimed the Portuguese throne during the 1580 dynastic crisis.
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Anthony of Padua
Anthony of Padua, OFM, (António/Antônio de Pádua; Antonio di/da Padova; Antonius Patavinus) or Anthony of Lisbon (António/Antônio de Lisboa; Antonio da/di Lisbona; Antonius Olisiponensis; born Fernando Martins de Bulhões; 15 August 1195 – 13 June 1231) was a Portuguese Catholic priest and member of the Order of Friars Minor.
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Arabic
Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.
Arabs
The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.
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Areeiro, Lisbon
Areeiro is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.
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Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino
The Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino (est. 1931) of Portugal preserves archives related to the Portuguese Empire.
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Arroios
Arroios is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
Assembleia Municipal
An Assembleia Municipal ("municipal assembly"; plural: assembleias municipais) is the legislature that governs a municipality in Portugal.
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Assembly of the Republic (Portugal)
The Assembly of the Republic (Portuguese: Assembleia da República), commonly referred to as simply Parliament (Portuguese: Parlamento), is the unicameral parliament of Portugal.
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Association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Asunción
Asunción is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay.
Athens
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. Lisbon and Athens are capitals in Europe.
Atlético Clube de Portugal
Atlético Clube de Portugal is a Portuguese sports club from the parish of Alcântara, within the city of Lisbon.
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Augusta Emerita
Augusta Emerita, also called Emerita Augusta, was a Roman colonia founded in 25 BC in present day Mérida, Spain.
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Augustus
Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire.
Avenida da Liberdade
Avenida da Liberdade (Portuguese for "Avenue of Liberty") is a boulevard in central Lisbon, Portugal, and is considered among the most expensive streets in Europe.
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Avenidas Novas
Avenidas Novas is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
Azores Airlines
Azores Airlines, previously known as SATA Internacional, is a Portuguese airline based in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel in the autonomous archipelago of the Azores.
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Azulejo
Azulejo (from the Arabic al-zillīj, الزليج) is a form of Portuguese and Spanish painted tin-glazed ceramic tilework.
Álvaro Siza Vieira
Álvaro Joaquim de Melo Siza Vieira (born 25 June 1933) is a Portuguese architect, and architectural educator.
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Bairro
A bairro is a Portuguese word for a quarter or a neighborhood or, sometimes, a district which is within a city or town.
Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.
Barbarian
A barbarian is a person or tribe of people that is perceived to be primitive, savage and warlike.
Barcelona
Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.
Baroque
The Baroque is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.
Barreiro, Portugal
Barreiro (is a city and a municipality in the Setúbal District in Portugal. The population in 2021 was 78,345, in an area of 36.39 km2. Barreiro has a view of the city of Lisbon from Avenida da Praia and a riverside area called Alburrica. The mayor since 2017 has been Frederico Rosa, elected by the Socialist Party.
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
Beato, Lisbon
Beato is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.
Beijing
Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China. Lisbon and Beijing are populated places established in the 2nd millennium BC.
Belém Cultural Center
The Belém Cultural Center (Centro Cultural de Belém) is a complex of artistic venues located in Belém in the city of Lisbon, Portugal.
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Belém Palace
The Belém Palace (Palácio de Belém), formally the National Palace of Belém, (Palácio Nacional de Belém), is the current official residence of the president of the Portuguese Republic, the head of state of Portugal.
Belém Tower
Belém Tower (Torre de Belém,; literally: Bethlehem Tower), officially the Tower of Saint Vincent (Torre de São Vicente) is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon.
Belém, Lisbon
Belém is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
Benfica, Lisbon
Benfica is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Berardo Collection Museum
The Berardo Collection Museum (in Portuguese: Museu Colecção Berardo) was a museum of modern and contemporary art in Belém, a district of Lisbon, Portugal.
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Berbers
Berbers, or the Berber peoples, also called by their endonym Amazigh or Imazighen, are a diverse grouping of distinct ethnic groups indigenous to North Africa who predate the arrival of Arabs in the Arab migrations to the Maghreb.
Bethlehem
Bethlehem (بيت لحم,,; בֵּית לֶחֶם) is a city in the Israeli-occupied West Bank of the State of Palestine, located about south of Jerusalem.
Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
The Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (Portuguese for National Library of Portugal) is the Portuguese national library.
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Bike rental
A bike rental or bike hire business rents out bicycles for short periods of time, usually for a few hours.
Bissau
Bissau is the capital and largest city of Guinea-Bissau.
Bourgeoisie
The bourgeoisie are a class of business owners and merchants which emerged in the Late Middle Ages, originally as a "middle class" between peasantry and aristocracy.
Braga
Braga (Bracara) is a city and a municipality, capital of the northwestern Portuguese district of Braga and of the historical and cultural Minho Province. Lisbon and Braga are cities in Portugal and roman towns and cities in Portugal.
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Bragança Airport
Bragança Airport (Aeródromo de Bragança) is a regional airport serving Bragança, Portugal.
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Brookings Institution
The Brookings Institution, often stylized as Brookings, is an American think tank that conducts research and education in the social sciences, primarily in economics (and tax policy), metropolitan policy, governance, foreign policy, global economy, and economic development.
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Budapest
Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. Lisbon and Budapest are capitals in Europe.
Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina.
Bus
A bus (contracted from omnibus, with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a road vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van, but less than the average rail transport.
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C.F. Os Belenenses
Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses, commonly known as Os Belenenses or simply Belenenses, is a Portuguese sports club best known for its football team.
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Cabo da Roca
Cabo da Roca or Cape Roca is a cape which forms the westernmost point of the Sintra Mountain Range, of mainland Portugal, of continental Europe, and of the Eurasian landmass.
Cacheu
Cacheu is a town in northwestern Guinea-Bissau lying on the Cacheu River, capital of the eponymous region.
Cacilhas
Cacilhas is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal.
Café A Brasileira
The Café A Brasileira ("The Brazilian Café") is a café at 120 Rua Garrett (at one end of the Largo do Chiado in the district of the same name), in the civil parish of Sacramento, near the Baixa-Chiado metro stop and close to the University.
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Cais do Sodré railway station
The Cais do Sodré Railway Station is an intermodal railway station in the civil parish of Misericórdia, in the municipality of Lisbon, serving as the terminus of the suburban route to the resort town Cascais.
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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian), commonly referred to simply as the Gulbenkian Foundation, is a Portuguese institution dedicated to the promotion of the arts, philanthropy, science, and education.
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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum houses one of the world's most important private art collections.
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Campo de Ourique
Campo de Ourique is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Campolide
Campolide is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
Candide
Candide, ou l'Optimisme is a French satire written by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment, first published in 1759.
Canonization
Canonization is the declaration of a deceased person as an officially recognized saint, specifically, the official act of a Christian communion declaring a person worthy of public veneration and entering their name in the canon catalogue of saints, or authorized list of that communion's recognized saints.
Capital city
A capital city or just capital is the municipality holding primary status in a country, state, province, department, or other subnational division, usually as its seat of the government.
Carlos I of Portugal
''Dom'' Carlos I (28 September 1863 – 1 February 1908), known as the Diplomat (o Diplomata), the Martyr, and the Oceanographer, among many other names, was King of Portugal from 1889 until his assassination in 1908.
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Carlos Moedas
Carlos Manuel Félix Moedas (born 10 August 1970) is a Portuguese civil engineer, economist and politician of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), who is the current Mayor of Lisbon.
Carlucci American International School of Lisbon
The Carlucci American International School of Lisbon (CAISL) is a not-for-profit private international school in Linhó, Sintra, Portugal.
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Carmona Rodrigues
António Pedro Nobre Carmona Rodrigues (born 23 June 1956 in Alvalade, Lisbon), grand-nephew of Óscar Carmona, is a university professor and a Portuguese politician.
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Carnation Revolution
The Carnation Revolution (Revolução dos Cravos), also known as the 25 April (25 de Abril), was a military coup by military officers that overthrew the authoritarian Estado Novo government on 25 April 1974 in Lisbon, producing major social, economic, territorial, demographic, and political changes in Portugal and its overseas colonies through the Processo Revolucionário Em Curso.
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Carnide
Carnide is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.
Carris
Carris (Companhia Carris de Ferro de Lisboa) (Lisbon Tramways Company) is a public transportation company in Lisbon, Portugal.
Carris Museum
The CARRIS Museum (Museu da Carris) is a museum that is open to the public and showcases the history of public transport in Lisbon.
Carthage
Carthage was an ancient city in Northern Africa, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia.
Casa Pia A.C.
Casa Pia Atlético Clube is a Portuguese multi-sports club founded in 1920 and based in Lisbon, Portugal, best known for its professional football team, that competes in the Primeira Liga.
Cascais
Cascais is a town and municipality in the Lisbon District of Portugal, located on the Portuguese Riviera. Lisbon and Cascais are municipalities of Lisbon District and populated places in Lisbon District.
Cascais Municipal Aerodrome
Lisbon Cascais-Tejo Regional Airport (Cascais Municipal Aerodrome) (Aeródromo de Tires/Aeródromo Municipal de Cascais) is a regional airport, situated near the village of Tires, in the civil parish of São Domingos de Rana, in the Portuguese municipality of Cascais, approximately northeast of town of the same name in the Greater Lisbon subregion.
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Casino Lisboa (Portugal)
Casino Lisboa is a casino located at Parque das Nações (Park of the Nations) in the city of Lisbon, Portugal.
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Castelo, Lisbon
Castelo (English: Castle) is a former parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Catholic News Agency
The Catholic News Agency (CNA) is a news service owned by Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) that provides news related to the Catholic Church to a global anglophone audience.
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Catholic University of Portugal
The Catholic University of Portugal (Portuguese: Universidade Católica Portuguesa, pronounced univɨɾsiˈðad(ɨ) kɐˈtɔlikɐ puɾtuˈɣezɐ), also referred to as Católica or UCP for short, is a concordat university (non-state-run university with concordat status) headquartered in Lisbon and with four locations: Lisbon, Braga, Porto and Viseu.
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Câmara municipal
A câmara municipal (meaning literally municipal chamber and often referred as câmara de vereadores or simply as câmara) is a type of municipal governing body, existing in several countries of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries.
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CDS – People's Party
The CDS – People's Party (CDS – Partido Popular, derived from Centro Democrático e Social – Partido Popular, CDS–PP) Tribunal Constitucional.
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Celtic languages
The Celtic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family, descended from Proto-Celtic.
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Celts
The Celts (see pronunciation for different usages) or Celtic peoples were a collection of Indo-European peoples.
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Chega (political party)
Chega (officially stylised as CHEGA!) is a national conservative, right-wing populist political party in Portugal formed in 2019 by André Ventura.
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Chiado
The Chiado is a neighborhood in the historic center of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
Christ the King (Almada)
The Sanctuary of Christ the King (Santuário de Cristo Rei) is a Catholic monument and shrine dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ overlooking the city of Lisbon situated in Almada, in Portugal.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Clube Oriental de Lisboa
Clube Oriental de Lisboa is a Portuguese football club based in Lisbon.
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Coimbra
Coimbra (also,, or) is a city and a municipality in Portugal. Lisbon and Coimbra are cities in Portugal.
Colonial Brazil
Colonial Brazil (Brasil Colonial) comprises the period from 1500, with the arrival of the Portuguese, until 1815, when Brazil was elevated to a kingdom in union with Portugal.
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Comboios de Portugal
CP — Comboios de Portugal, EPE (CP; English: Trains of Portugal) is a state-owned company which operates passenger trains in Portugal.
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Common Era
Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE) are year notations for the Gregorian calendar (and its predecessor, the Julian calendar), the world's most widely used calendar era.
Concelho
Concelho is the Portuguese-language term for municipality, referring to the territorial subdivision in local government.
Continental Europe
Continental Europe or mainland Europe is the contiguous mainland of Europe, excluding its surrounding islands.
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Cornwall
Cornwall (Kernow;; or) is a ceremonial county in South West England.
Coup d'état
A coup d'état, or simply a coup, is typically an illegal and overt attempt by a military organization or other government elites to unseat an incumbent leadership.
CP Urban Services
The CP Urban Services network is the commuter train network of Metropolitan Lisbon and Metropolitan Porto, Portugal.
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Curitiba
Curitiba is the capital and largest city in the state of Paraná in Southern Brazil.
Cybele
Cybele (Phrygian: Matar Kubileya/Kubeleya "Kubileya/Kubeleya Mother", perhaps "Mountain Mother"; Lydian Kuvava; Κυβέλη Kybele, Κυβήβη Kybebe, Κύβελις Kybelis) is an Anatolian mother goddess; she may have a possible forerunner in the earliest neolithic at Çatalhöyük.
D. Maria II National Theatre
The Queen Maria II National Theatre (Teatro Nacional D. Maria II) is a theatre in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Dakar Rally
The Dakar Rally or simply "The Dakar" (French: Le Rallye Dakar ou Le Dakar), formerly known as the "Paris–Dakar Rally" (French: Le Rallye Paris-Dakar), is an annual rally raid organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation.
Damião de Góis
Damião de Góis (February 2, 1502January 30, 1574), born in Alenquer, Portugal, was an important Portuguese humanist philosopher.
De expugnatione Lyxbonensi
De expugnatione Lyxbonensi ('On the Conquest of Lisbon') is an eyewitness account of the Siege of Lisbon at the start of the Second Crusade, and covers the expedition from the departure of the English contingent on 23 May 1147 until the fall of Lisbon on 28 June 1148.
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Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus
Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus (or Gallaecus or Callaecus; c. 180113 BC) was a consul of the Roman Republic for the year 138 BC together with Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio.
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Democratic Alliance (Portugal, 1979)
The Democratic Alliance (Aliança Democrática, AD) was a centre-right political alliance, in Portugal composed of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), CDS – People's Party (CDS–PP) and the People's Monarchist Party (PPM).
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Denis of Portugal
Denis (9 October 1261 – 7 January 1325), called the Farmer King (Rei Lavrador) and the Poet King (Rei Poeta), was King of Portugal.
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Deutsche Schule Lissabon
Deutsche Schule Lissabon (Escola Alemã de Lisboa, EAL; German School of Lisbon) is a private German international school situated in the Lumiar district of Lisbon, Portugal.
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Diana (mythology)
Diana is a goddess in Roman and Hellenistic religion, primarily considered a patroness of the countryside and nature, hunters, wildlife, childbirth, crossroads, the night, and the Moon.
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Districts of Portugal
The Districts of Portugal (Distritos de Portugal) are the most important first-level administrative subdivisions of continental Portugal.
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Divan
A divan or diwan (دیوان, dīvān; from Sumerian dub, clay tablet) was a high government ministry in various Islamic states, or its chief official (see dewan).
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Doctor of the Church
Doctor of the Church (Latin: doctor "teacher"), also referred to as Doctor of the Universal Church (Latin: Doctor Ecclesiae Universalis), is a title given by the Catholic Church to saints recognized as having made a significant contribution to theology or doctrine through their research, study, or writing.
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Dolmen
A dolmen or portal tomb is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of two or more upright megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal capstone or "table".
Duarte Pacheco
Duarte José Pacheco (19 April 1900 — 16 November 1943) was a Portuguese engineer, minister of public works and mayor of Lisbon who made major improvements to the civil infrastructure of Portugal as a minister of the Estado Novo regime. Lisbon and Duarte Pacheco are Recipients of the Order of the Tower and Sword.
Dublin
Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland. Lisbon and Dublin are capitals in Europe.
Earthquake engineering
Earthquake engineering is an interdisciplinary branch of engineering that designs and analyzes structures, such as buildings and bridges, with earthquakes in mind.
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EasyJet
EasyJet plc (styled as easyJet) is a British multinational low-cost airline group headquartered at London Luton Airport.
Economic history of Portugal
The economic history of Portugal covers the development of the economy throughout the course of Portuguese history.
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EDP Group
EDP (formerly EDP - Energias de Portugal and Electricidade de Portugal) is a Portuguese electric utilities company, headquartered in Lisbon.
Edward VII
Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910. Lisbon and Edward VII are Recipients of the Order of the Tower and Sword.
Edward VII Park
Edward VII Park (Parque Eduardo VII) is a public park in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Electric bicycle
An electric bicycle, e-bike, electrically assisted pedal cycles, or electrically power assisted cycles is a motorized bicycle with an integrated electric motor used to assist propulsion.
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Electricity Museum
Tejo Power Station (the old Electricity Museum, in Portuguese Museu da Electricidade) is a cultural centre that presents the evolution of energy with a Museum of Science and Industrial Archaeology concept, where themed and experimental exhibits live side by side with a great variety of cultural events.
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Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I (7 September 153324 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603.
English Armada
The English Armada (lit), also known as the Counter Armada or the Drake–Norris Expedition, was an attack fleet sent against Spain by Queen Elizabeth I of England that sailed on 28 April 1589 during the undeclared Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) and the Eighty Years' War.
Entrecampos railway station
Entrecampos Station (Estação Ferroviária de Entrecampos) is a railway station located in the city of Lisbon, on the Cintura Line.
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Ephemeral Museum
The Ephemeral Museum is an ephemeral art museum located in Bairro Alto, Lisbon, Portugal.
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Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (English: Erasmus of Rotterdam or Erasmus; 28 October c.1466 – 12 July 1536) was a Dutch Christian humanist, Catholic theologian, educationalist, satirist, and philosopher.
Estado Novo (Portugal)
The Estado Novo was the corporatist Portuguese state installed in 1933.
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Estádio da Luz
The Estádio da Luz, officially named Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lisbon, Portugal.
Estádio do Restelo
The Estádio do Restelo is a multi-purpose stadium in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Estádio José Alvalade
Estádio José Alvalade (is a football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, home of Sporting Clube de Portugal. It was built adjacent to the site of the older stadium. The stadium is named after José Alvalade (1885–1918), the founder and first club member of Sporting CP in the early twentieth century.
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Estádio Nacional
The Estádio Nacional (English: National Stadium), also known as National Stadium Sports Complex (Complexo Desportivo do Estádio Nacional) and as Jamor Sports Complex (Complexo Desportivo do Jamor), is a football stadium.
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Estrela Basilica
The Estrela Basilica (Basílica da Estrela) or the Royal Basilica and Convent of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (Real Basílica e Convento do Santíssimo Coração de Jesus), is a minor basilica and ancient carmelite convent in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Estrela, Lisbon
Estrela is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Estremadura Province (historical)
Estremadura Province (Portuguese pronunciation: (ɨ)ʃtɾɨmɐˈðuɾɐ) is one of the six historical provinces of Portugal.
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Estuary
An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.
EuroAtlantic Airways
EuroAtlantic Airways, legally EuroAtlantic Airways – Transportes Aéreos S.A., is a Portuguese Charter ACMI airline specialized in leasing and air charter headquartered in Carnaxide and based at Lisbon Airport.
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Euronext
Euronext N.V. (short for European New Exchange Technology) is a pan-European bourse that provides trading and post-trade services for a range of financial instruments.
Euronext Lisbon
Euronext Lisbon is a stock exchange in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Europe Triathlon Championships
The Europe Triathlon Championships are the main triathlon championships in Europe organised by Europe Triathlon.
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European Capital of Culture
A European Capital of Culture is a city designated by the European Union (EU) for a period of one calendar year during which it organises a series of cultural events with a strong pan-European dimension. Lisbon and European Capital of Culture are capitals in Europe.
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European Council
The European Council (informally EUCO) is a collegiate body (directorial system) that defines the overall political direction and priorities of the European Union.
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European Fencing Championships
The European Fencing Championships is an annual top-level European fencing competition organized by the European Fencing Confederation.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
Eurostat
Eurostat ('European Statistical Office'; DG ESTAT) is a Directorate-General of the European Commission located in the Kirchberg quarter of Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
Eurovision Song Contest 2018
The Eurovision Song Contest 2018 was the 63rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Expatriate
An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person who resides outside their country of citizenship.
Expo '98
Expo '98 (1998 Lisbon Specialised Expo) was an official specialised World's Fair held in Lisbon, Portugal from Friday, 22 May to Wednesday, 30 September 1998.
Fado
Fado ("destiny, fate") is a music genre which can be traced to the 1820s in Lisbon, Portugal but probably has much earlier origins.
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Fall of the Western Roman Empire
The fall of the Western Roman Empire, also called the fall of the Roman Empire or the fall of Rome, was the loss of central political control in the Western Roman Empire, a process in which the Empire failed to enforce its rule, and its vast territory was divided between several successor polities.
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Fernando Pessoa
Fernando António Nogueira Pessoa (13 June 1888 – 30 November 1935) was a Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher, and philosopher.
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Fertagus
Fertagus is a commuter rail operator connecting Lisbon, Portugal's capital, to suburbs on the Setúbal Peninsula, located to the south across the Tagus River.
First Portuguese Republic
The First Portuguese Republic (Primeira República Portuguesa; officially: República Portuguesa, Portuguese Republic) spans a complex 16-year period in the history of Portugal, between the end of the period of constitutional monarchy marked by the 5 October 1910 revolution and the 28 May 1926 ''coup d'état''.
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Florence
Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.
Forbes Global 2000
The Forbes Global 2000 is an annual ranking of the top 2000 public companies in the world, published by: sales, profit, assets and market value.
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Fortaleza
Fortaleza (Fortress) is the state capital of Ceará, located in Northeastern Brazil.
Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake (1540 – 28 January 1596) was an English explorer and privateer best known for his circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580.
Freguesia
(), usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution.
Futsal
Futsal is a football-based game played on a hardcourt like a basketball court, smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors.
Gaius Julius Solinus
Gaius Julius Solinus, better known simply as Solinus, was a Latin grammarian, geographer, and compiler who probably flourished in the early 3rd century AD.
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Galicia (Spain)
Galicia (Galicia (officially) or Galiza; Galicia) is an autonomous community of Spain and historic nationality under Spanish law.
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Gallaecia
Gallaecia, also known as Hispania Gallaecia, was the name of a Roman province in the north-west of Hispania, approximately present-day Galicia, northern Portugal, Asturias and Leon and the later Kingdom of Gallaecia.
Galp Energia
Galp Energia, SGPS, S.A. is a Portuguese multinational energy corporation, headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal.
Gare do Oriente
Gare do Oriente, or alternately, the Lisbon Oriente Station is one of the main Portuguese intermodal transport hubs, and is situated in the civil parish of Parque das Nações, municipality of Lisbon.
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Garum
Garum is a fermented fish sauce that was used as a condiment in the cuisines of Phoenicia, ancient Greece, Rome, Carthage and later Byzantium.
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Gay
Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual.
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Germanic peoples
The Germanic peoples were tribal groups who once occupied Northwestern and Central Europe and Scandinavia during antiquity and into the early Middle Ages. Lisbon and Germanic peoples are 2nd-millennium BC establishments.
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Globalization and World Cities Research Network
The Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) is a think tank that studies the relationships between world cities in the context of globalization.
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Golf course
A golf course is the grounds on which the sport of golf is played.
Goth subculture
Goth is a music-based subculture that began in the United Kingdom during the early 1980s.
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Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries in some areas.
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Government of Portugal
The Government of Portugal, also referred to as the Government of the Portuguese Republic, the Portuguese Government or simply the Government, is one of the four of the Portuguese Republic, together with the President of the Republic, the Assembly of the Republic and the courts.
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Grande Lisboa
Grande Lisboa or Greater Lisbon is a former Portuguese NUTS III subregion integrated in the Lisboa Region.
Gross domestic product
Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries.
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Group of Seven Plus (g7+)
The Group of Seven Plus (g7+), established in 2010, is an intergovernmental voluntary organisation bringing together countries that are either facing active conflict or have recent experience of conflict and fragility.
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Guimarães
Guimarães is a city and municipality located in northern Portugal, in the district of Braga. Lisbon and Guimarães are cities in Portugal.
Habsburg Spain
Habsburg Spain refers to Spain and the Hispanic Monarchy, also known as the Catholic Monarchy, in the period from 1516 to 1700 when it was ruled by kings from the House of Habsburg.
Haimen, Nantong
Haimen (Qihai dialect:, Shanghai) is a district of Nantong, Jiangsu province, with a population of approximately 1 million.
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Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing team.
Hannibal
Hannibal (translit; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War.
Head of government
In the executive branch, the head of government is the highest or the second-highest official of a sovereign state, a federated state, or a self-governing colony, autonomous region, or other government who often presides over a cabinet, a group of ministers or secretaries who lead executive departments.
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Height above mean sea level
Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.
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Helena Roseta
Maria Helena do Rego da Costa Salema Roseta (born 23 December 1947) is a Portuguese architect, specialising in improvements to poorer neighbourhoods, and a politician who was a member of the Assembly of the Republic and President of the Lisbon Municipal Assembly and Mayor of Cascais.
Hi Fly (airline)
Hi Fly (legally Springjet, S.A.) retrieved 16 February 2019 is a Portuguese charter airline headquartered in Lisbon.
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Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Hip hop music
Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.
Hispania
Hispania (Hispanía; Hispānia) was the Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula.
Hispania Tarraconensis
Hispania Tarraconensis was one of three Roman provinces in Hispania.
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History of Portugal (1415–1578)
The history of the Kingdom of Portugal from the Illustrious Generation of the early 15th century to the fall of the House of Aviz in the late 16th century has been named the "Portuguese golden age" (Portuguese: Século de Ouro; "golden century") and the "Portuguese Renaissance".
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Holy Land
The Holy Land is an area roughly located between the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern bank of the Jordan River, traditionally synonymous both with the biblical Land of Israel and with the region of Palestine.
Holy Martyrs of Lisbon
The Holy Martyrs of Lisbon (Santos Mártires de Lisboa) were three Christian siblings, Verissimus, Maxima, and Julia, executed in Olisipo in the Roman province of Lusitania (modern-day Lisbon, Portugal), during the Diocletianic Persecution.
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Hong Kong Observatory
The Hong Kong Observatory is a weather forecast agency of the government of Hong Kong.
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Hospital Real de Todos-os-Santos
The Hospital Real de Todos-os-Santos (All Saints Royal Hospital) was a major hospital in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Iberian Peninsula
The Iberian Peninsula (IPA), also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in south-western Europe, defining the westernmost edge of Eurasia.
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Iberian Union
The Iberian Union is a historiographical term used to describe the dynastic union of the Monarchy of Spain, which in turn was itself a personal union of the crowns of Castile and Aragon, and the Kingdom of Portugal, and of their respective colonial empires, that existed between 1580 and 1640 and brought the entire Iberian Peninsula except Andorra, as well as Portuguese and Spanish overseas possessions, under the Spanish Habsburg monarchs Philip II, Philip III, and Philip IV.
Imamate
The term imamate or imamah (إمامة, imāmah) means "leadership" and refers to the office of an imam or a Muslim theocratic state ruled by an imam.
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
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Indo-European languages
The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the overwhelming majority of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and the northern Indian subcontinent.
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Institute
An institute is an organisational body created for a certain purpose.
Instituto Español Giner de los Ríos
Instituto Español Giner de los Ríos is a Spanish international school in the civil parish of Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo, in the municipality of Oeiras, in the Portuguese Greater Lisbon region, operated by the Spanish Ministry of Education.
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Portugal)
The Instituto Nacional de Estatística or INE (Portuguese for "National Institute for Statistics") is the government office for national statistics of Portugal.
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Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera
The Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (abbreviated as IPMA) is the national meteorological, seismic, sea and atmospheric organization of Portugal.
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Insula (building)
In Roman architecture, an insula (Latin for "island",: insulae) was one of two things: either a kind of apartment building, or a city block.
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International school
An international school is an institution that promotes education in an international environment or framework.
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Inverted river delta
An inverted river delta is a river delta in which the narrow end of the delta emerges on the seafront and the wide end is located further inland, so that with respect to the seafront, the locations of both ends of the delta are inverted.
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Iron Age
The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age. Lisbon and Iron Age are 2nd-millennium BC establishments.
ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon
ISCTE – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa is a Portuguese public tertiary education institution.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
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Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.
Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnesses is a nontrinitarian, millenarian, restorationist Christian denomination.
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Jerónimo Martins
Jerónimo Martins SGPS, SA (JM) is a Portuguese corporate group that operates in food distribution and specialised retail.
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Jerónimos Monastery
The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos) is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal.
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Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
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Joe Berardo
José Manuel Rodrigues "Joe" Berardo GCIH, ComIH (born 4 July 1944), is a Portuguese and South African businessman, investor, and art collector.
John I of Castile
John I (Juan I; 24 August 1358 – 9 October 1390) was King of Castile and León from 1379 until 1390.
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John V of Portugal
Dom John V (João Francisco António José Bento Bernardo.; 22 October 1689 – 31 July 1750), known as the Magnanimous (o Magnânimo) and the Portuguese Sun King (o Rei-Sol Português), was King of Portugal from 9 December 1706 until his death in 1750.
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John VI of Portugal
Dom John VI (Portuguese: João VI; 13 May 1767 – 10 March 1826), nicknamed "the Clement", was King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves from 1816 to 1825.
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Joseph I of Portugal
Dom Joseph I (José Francisco António Inácio Norberto Agostinho,; 6 June 1714 – 24 February 1777), known as the Reformer (Portuguese: o Reformador), was King of Portugal from 31 July 1750 until his death in 1777.
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Judaism
Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.
Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman.
Jupiter (god)
Jupiter (Iūpiter or Iuppiter, from Proto-Italic *djous "day, sky" + *patēr "father", thus "sky father" Greek: Δίας or Ζεύς), also known as Jove (gen. Iovis), is the god of the sky and thunder, and king of the gods in ancient Roman religion and mythology.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kingdom of Portugal
The Kingdom of Portugal was a monarchy in the western Iberian Peninsula and the predecessor of the modern Portuguese Republic.
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Kyiv
Kyiv (also Kiev) is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. Lisbon and Kyiv are capitals in Europe.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Liberal Initiative
The Liberal Initiative (Iniciativa Liberal,, IL) is a liberal political party in Portugal.
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Lisbon Airport
Humberto Delgado Airport, informally Lisbon Airport and previously Portela Airport, is an international airport located northeast of the city centre of Lisbon, Portugal.
Lisbon Baixa
The Baixa ("Downtown"), also known as the Baixa Pombalina ("Pombaline Downtown"), is a neighborhood in the historic center of Lisbon, Portugal.
Lisbon Book Fair
The Lisbon Book Fair (Feira do Livro de Lisboa) is a book fair held annually in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Lisbon Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Mary Major (Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa or Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Mary Major), often called Lisbon Cathedral or simply the Sé (Sé de Lisboa), is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Lisbon District
Lisbon District (Distrito de Lisboa) is a district located along the western coast of Portugal.
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Lisbon Half Marathon
EDP Lisbon Half Marathon is an annual international half marathon competition which is contested every March in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Lisbon Metro
The Lisbon Metro (Metro de Lisboa) is a rapid transit system in Lisbon, Portugal.
Lisbon metropolitan area
The Lisbon Metropolitan Area (Área Metropolitana de Lisboa; abbreviated as AML) is a metropolitan area in Portugal centered on Lisbon, the capital and largest city of the country.
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Lisbon Oceanarium
The Lisbon Oceanarium (Oceanário de Lisboa) is an oceanarium in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Lisbon Regicide
The Lisbon Regicide or Regicide of 1908 (Regicídio de 1908) was the assassination of King Carlos I of Portugal and the Algarves and his heir-apparent, Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, by assassins sympathetic to Republican interests and aided by elements within the Portuguese Carbonária, disenchanted politicians and anti-monarchists.
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Lisbon Region
Lisbon Region (Região de Lisboa) is one of the seven NUTS II designated regions of Portugal, which coincides with the NUTS III subregion Lisbon Metropolitan Area.
Lisbon Strategy
The Lisbon Strategy, also known as the Lisbon Agenda or Lisbon Process, was an action and development plan devised in 2000, for the economy of the European Union between 2000 and 2010.
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List of cities by GDP
This is a list of cities in the world by nominal gross domestic product (GDP).
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List of largest art museums
Art museums are some of the largest buildings in the world.
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List of mayors of Lisbon
This is a list of mayors of Lisbon (Lisboa, CML, literally: "President of the Municipal Chamber of Lisbon", and also Lisboa, literally: "President of the Municipality of Lisbon"), the capital city of Portugal, and also the most populated.
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List of oldest continuously inhabited cities
This is a list of present-day cities by the time period over which they have been continuously inhabited as a city.
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List of Portuguese monarchs
This is a list of Portuguese monarchs who ruled from the establishment of the Kingdom of Portugal, in 1139, to the deposition of the Portuguese monarchy and creation of the Portuguese Republic with the 5 October 1910 revolution.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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List of tallest buildings in Lisbon
Lisbon is the 11th most populous urban area in the European Union, with a population of 2.7 million.
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List of the busiest airports in Europe
This is a list of the 100 busiest airports in Europe, ranked by total passengers per year, including both terminal and transit passengers.
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List of the Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula
This is a list of the pre-Roman people of the Iberian Peninsula (the Roman Hispania, i.e., modern Portugal, Spain and Andorra).
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List of urban areas in the European Union
This is a list of urban areas in the European Union with over 500,000 inhabitants as of 2022.
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List of wealthiest charitable foundations
This is a list of wealthiest charitable foundations worldwide.
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Logo
A logo (abbreviation of logotype) is a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol used to aid and promote public identification and recognition.
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Loughborough University
Loughborough University (abbreviated as Lough or Lboro for post-nominals) is a public research university in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
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Loures
Loures is a city and a municipality in Portugal which is part of the District and Metropolitan area of Lisbon. Lisbon and Loures are cities in Portugal, municipalities of Lisbon District and populated places in Lisbon District.
Luanda
Luanda (/luˈændə, -ˈɑːn-/, Portuguese) is the capital and largest city of Angola.
Lumiar
Lumiar is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.
Lusitania
Lusitania was an ancient Iberian Roman province encompassing most of modern-day Portugal (south of the Douro River) and a large portion of western Spain (the present Extremadura and Province of Salamanca).
Lusitanians
The Lusitanians were an Indo-European-speaking people living in the far west of the Iberian Peninsula, in present-day central Portugal and Extremadura and Castilla y Leon of Spain.
Lusitano
The Lusitano, also known as the Pure Blood Lusitano or PSL (Puro Sangue Lusitano), is a Portuguese horse breed.
Lycée français Charles Lepierre
Lycée français Charles Lepierre is an international school in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Macau
Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
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Madrid
Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. Lisbon and Madrid are capitals in Europe.
Malacca City
Malacca City (Bandaraya Melaka or Kota Melaka) is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Malacca, in Melaka Tengah District.
Manuel I of Portugal
Manuel I (31 May 146913 December 1521), known as the Fortunate (O Venturoso), was King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521.
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Manueline
The Manueline (estilo manuelino), occasionally known as Portuguese late Gothic, is the sumptuous, composite Portuguese architectural style originating in the 16th century, during the Portuguese Renaissance and Age of Discoveries.
Maputo
Maputo is the capital and largest city of Mozambique.
Maria I of Portugal
Dona Maria I (17 December 1734 – 20 March 1816) was Queen of Portugal from 24 February 1777 until her death in 1816.
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Marquis of Pombal (title)
Count of Oeiras was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree, dated July 15, 1759, by King Joseph I of Portugal, and granted to Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Chief Minister of the Portuguese government.
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Martianus Capella
Martianus Minneus Felix Capella was a jurist, polymath and Latin prose writer of late antiquity, one of the earliest developers of the system of the seven liberal arts that structured early medieval education.
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Martyr
A martyr (mártys, 'witness' stem, martyr-) is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an external party.
Marvila, Lisbon
Marvila is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.
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Mary, mother of Jesus
Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus.
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Mass (liturgy)
Mass is the main Eucharistic liturgical service in many forms of Western Christianity.
Mediterranean climate
A Mediterranean climate, also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude).
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Megalith
A megalith is a large stone that has been used to construct a prehistoric structure or monument, either alone or together with other stones.
Member states of NATO
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) is an international military alliance consisting of 32 member states from Europe and North America.
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Menhir
A menhir (from Brittonic languages: maen or men, "stone" and hir or hîr, "long"), standing stone, orthostat, or lith is a large upright stone, emplaced in the ground by humans, typically dating from the European middle Bronze Age.
MEO Arena
MEO Arena (formerly Altice Arena; also referred to by its former name, Pavilhão Atlântico) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Lisbon, Portugal.
Miami
Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.
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Michelin Guide
The Michelin Guides are a series of guide books that have been published by the French tyre company Michelin since 1900.
Milan
Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.
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Misericórdia
Misericórdia is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
Modernism
Modernism was an early 20th-century movement in literature, visual arts, and music that emphasized experimentation, abstraction, and subjective experience.
Monocle (brand)
Monocle is a global affairs and lifestyle magazine, 24-hour radio station, website, retailer and media brand, produced by Winkreative Ltd.
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Monsanto Forest Park
Monsanto Forest Park (Parque Florestal de Monsanto) is a municipal protected forest in Lisbon, Portugal, the largest green patch in the city, with almost 1000 ha (10 km2).
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Montevideo
Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.
Montijo, Portugal
Montijo is a city and municipality in Setúbal District in Portugal. Lisbon and Montijo, Portugal are cities in Portugal.
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Monument of the Discoveries
The Monument of the Discoveries (Portuguese: Padrão dos Descobrimentos) is a monument on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon.
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Moors
The term Moor is an exonym first used by Christian Europeans to designate the Muslim populations of the Maghreb, al-Andalus (Iberian Peninsula), Sicily and Malta during the Middle Ages.
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Mountain biking
Mountain biking (MTB) is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes.
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Mozarabs
The Mozarabs (from lit), or more precisely Andalusi Christians, were the Christians of al-Andalus, or the territories of Iberia under Muslim rule from 711 to 1492.
Muladí
Muladí (muladí,, pl. muladíes; muladi,, pl. muladis; muladita, or muladí,, pl. muladites or muladís; مولد, trans., pl. مولدون, or مولدين) were the native population of the Iberian Peninsula who adopted Islam after the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula in the early 8th century.
Multinational corporation
A multinational corporation (MNC; also called a multinational enterprise (MNE), transnational enterprise (TNE), transnational corporation (TNC), international corporation, or stateless corporation,with subtle but contrasting senses) is a corporate organization that owns and controls the production of goods or services in at least one country other than its home country.
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Municipium
In ancient Rome, the Latin term municipium (municipia) referred to a town or city.
Museu Benfica
The Museu Benfica – Cosme Damião is the museum of Portuguese sports club S.L. Benfica.
Museu da Água
The Museu da Água (Water Museum) is located in Lisbon, Portugal.
Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology
The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia) (MAAT) is a museum in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Museum of Lisbon
The Museu de Lisboa (Portuguese for the Museum of Lisbon) is a museum network in Lisbon, Portugal, dedicated to the history of Lisbon, from prehistoric times to the modern day.
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Museum of the Orient
The Museum of the Orient (Portuguese: Museu do Oriente) in Lisbon, Portugal is a museum of Asian art.
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Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula
The Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, also known as the Arab conquest of Spain, by the Umayyad Caliphate occurred between approximately 711 and the 720s.
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Nanban trade
or the was a period in the history of Japan from the arrival of Europeans in 1543 to the first Sakoku Seclusion Edicts of isolationism in 1614.
Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.
National archives
National archives are the archives of a country.
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National Coach Museum
The National Coach Museum (Museu Nacional dos Coches) is located on the Afonso de Albuquerque Square in the Belém district of Lisbon in Portugal.
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National Museum of Ancient Art
The Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga (MNAA), also known in English as the National Museum of Ancient Art, is a Portuguese national art museum located in Lisbon.
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National Museum of Archaeology, Lisbon
The National Museum of Archaeology (Museu Nacional de Arqueologia) is the largest archaeological museum in Portugal and one of the most important museums devoted to ancient art found in the Iberian Peninsula.
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National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado
The National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado (Chiado Museum, in Portuguese: Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado – MNAC) is an art museum located in the Chiado neighbourhood of Lisbon, Portugal.
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National Museum of Natural History and Science, Lisbon
The National Museum of Natural History and Science in Lisbon, Portugal (Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência) is the country's main museum focusing on nature.
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National Museum of the Azulejo
The Museu Nacional do Azulejo (Portuguese for National Museum of the Azulejo), occasionally known in English as the National Tile Museum, is an art museum in Lisbon, Portugal dedicated to the azulejo, traditional tilework of Portugal and the former Portuguese Empire, as well as of other Iberophone cultures.
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NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states—30 European and 2 North American.
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Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.
Necropolis
A necropolis (necropolises, necropoles, necropoleis, necropoli) is a large, designed cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments.
Neolithic
The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος 'new' and λίθος 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.
New Christian
New Christian (Novus Christianus; Cristiano Nuevo; Cristão-Novo; Cristià Nou; Kristiano muevo) was a socio-religious designation and legal distinction in the Spanish Empire and the Portuguese Empire.
Newspaper of record
A newspaper of record is a major national newspaper with large circulation whose editorial and news-gathering functions are considered authoritative and independent; they are thus "newspapers of record by reputation" and include some of the oldest and most widely respected newspapers in the world.
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Nizari Isma'ilism
Nizari Isma'ilism (translit) are the largest segment of the Ismaili Muslims, who are the second-largest branch of Shia Islam after the Twelvers.
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Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics or NUTS (Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques) is a geocode standard for referencing the administrative divisions of countries for statistical purposes.
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North Africa
North Africa (sometimes Northern Africa) is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of the Western Sahara in the west, to Egypt and Sudan's Red Sea coast in the east.
Northern Europe
The northern region of Europe has several definitions.
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Norway
Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.
Norwegian Crusade
The Norwegian Crusade, led by Norwegian King Sigurd I, was a crusade or a pilgrimage (sources differ) that lasted from 1107 to 1111, in the aftermath of the First Crusade.
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Nova School of Business and Economics
Nova School of Business & Economics (Nova SBE) is a business school located in Portugal that offers a wide range of academic programs including Bachelor's, Master's, Ph.D., MBA, Executive Education programs.
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NOVA University Lisbon
NOVA University Lisbon (Universidade NOVA de Lisboa), or just NOVA, is a Portuguese public university whose rectorate is located in Campolide, Lisbon.
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Nuno Álvares Pereira
Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira, OCarm (24 June 1360 – 1 November 1431) was a very successful Portuguese general who had a decisive role in the 1383–1385 Crisis that assured Portugal's independence from Castile.
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Odysseus
In Greek and Roman mythology, Odysseus (Odyseús), also known by the Latin variant Ulysses (Ulixes), is a legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of Homer's epic poem the Odyssey.
OECD
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD; Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques, OCDE) is an intergovernmental organisation with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.
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Oeiras International School
Oeiras International School (OIS) is an IB World School in Oeiras, a suburb of Lisbon, Portugal.
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Oeiras, Portugal
Oeiras is a town and municipality in the western part of Lisbon metropolitan area, located within the Portuguese Riviera, in continental Portugal. Lisbon and Oeiras, Portugal are cities in Portugal, municipalities of Lisbon District and populated places in Lisbon District.
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Old Christian
Old Christian (cristiano viejo, cristão-velho, cristià vell) was a social and law-effective category used in the Iberian Peninsula from the late 15th and early 16th century onwards, to distinguish Portuguese and Spanish people attested as having cleanliness of blood, known as Limpieza de sangre, from the populations categorized as New Christian.
Oligarchy
Oligarchy is a conceptual form of power structure in which power rests with a small number of people.
Olisipo
Municipium Cives Romanorum Felicitas Julia Olisipo (in Latin: Olisippo or Ulyssippo; in Greek: Ὀλισσιπών, Olissipṓn, or Ὀλισσιπόνα, Olissipóna) was the ancient name of modern-day Lisbon while it was part of the Roman Empire. Lisbon and Olisipo are roman towns and cities in Portugal.
Olivais, Lisbon
Olivais is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was an American physician, poet, and polymath based in Boston.
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Optimism
Optimism is an attitude reflecting a belief or hope that the outcome of some specific endeavor, or outcomes in general, will be positive, favorable, and desirable.
Orthodoxy
Orthodoxy (from Greek) is adherence to correct or accepted creeds, especially in religion.
Palace of Ajuda
The Palace of Ajuda (Palácio da Ajuda) is a neoclassical monument in the civil parish of Ajuda in the city of Lisbon, central Portugal.
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Palace of Mafra
The Palace of Mafra (Palácio de Mafra), also known as the Palace-Convent of Mafra and the Royal Building of Mafra (Real Edifício de Mafra), is a monumental Baroque and Neoclassical palace-monastery located in Mafra, Portugal, some 28 kilometres from Lisbon.
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Palacio do Grilo
Palácio do Grilo (English: Grilo Palace) classified as Public Interest Monument since 2011, also known as the Palace of the Dukes of Lafões (Portuguese: Palácio dos Duques de Lafões), is located at the corner of Grilo Street with the Dukes of Lafões Sidewalk, standing in the Beato parish in the heart of the city of Lisbon.
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Panaji
Panaji (Ponnjem,; also known as Panjim) is the capital of the Indian state of Goa and the headquarters of North Goa district.
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France. Lisbon and Paris are capitals in Europe.
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Parque das Nações
The Parque das Nações (Park of the Nations), colloquially known as Expo (as the site of the 1998 Lisbon World Exposition), is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.
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Passeio Público (Lisbon)
The Public Promenade (Passeio Público) was a park in Lisbon, Portugal, that was located where the Avenida da Liberdade is currently laid.
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Patriarch of Lisbon
The Patriarch of Lisbon (Patriarcha Olisiponensis, Patriarca de Lisboa), also called the Cardinal-Patriarch of Lisbon once he has been made cardinal, is the ordinary bishop of the Archdiocese of Lisbon.
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Patron saint
A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Catholicism, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person.
Península de Setúbal
The Península de Setúbal (English: Setúbal Peninsula) is a former NUTS III subdivision of Portuguese region of Lisbon (NUTS II).
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Penha de França
Penha de França is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.
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Peniche, Portugal
Peniche is a seaside municipality and a city in the Oeste region, in the historical province of Estremadura, and in the Leiria District. Lisbon and Peniche, Portugal are cities in Portugal and port cities and towns in Portugal.
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People Animals Nature
People-Animals-Nature (Pessoas-Animais-Natureza, PAN) is an environmentalist, animal rights, and animal welfare-focused political party in Portugal, which was founded in 2009.
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People's Monarchist Party (Portugal)
The People's Monarchist Party (Partido Popular Monárquico) is a political party in Portugal.
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Philippine dynasty
The Philippine dynasty (dinastia filipina), also known as the House of Habsburg in Portugal, was the third royal house of Portugal.
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Phrygia
In classical antiquity, Phrygia (Φρυγία, Phrygía) was a kingdom in the west-central part of Anatolia, in what is now Asian Turkey, centered on the Sangarios River.
Piracy
Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable goods.
Pliny the Elder
Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 AD 79), called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian.
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Polytechnic (Portugal)
Polytechnic is one of the two sub-systems of higher education of Portugal, the other being a university education.
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Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon
The Polytechnical Institute of Lisbon (Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa) is one of the biggest state-run polytechnic institutes in Portugal.
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Pombaline style
The Pombaline style was a Portuguese architectural style of the 18th century, named after Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, the first Marquês de Pombal, who was instrumental in reconstructing Lisbon after the earthquake of 1755.
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Pompeii
Pompeii was an ancient city in what is now the comune (municipality) of Pompei, near Naples, in the Campania region of Italy.
Pomponius Mela
Pomponius Mela, who wrote around AD 43, was the earliest known Roman geographer.
Pope Francis
Pope Francis (Franciscus; Francesco; Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State.
Port of Lisbon
The Port of Lisbon (Portuguese: Porto de Lisboa) is the third-largest port in Portugal, mainly on the north sides of the Tagus's large natural harbour that opens west, through a short strait, onto the Atlantic Ocean.
Portimão Airport
Portimão Airport is a small airport in Montes de Alvor, near the city of Portimão in Algarve, Portugal.
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Porto
Porto, also known as Oporto, is the second largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon. Lisbon and Porto are cities in Portugal, populated coastal places in Portugal and port cities and towns in Portugal.
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Porto Brandão
Porto Brandão is a locality in the freguesia of Caparica e Trafaria, Almada Municipality, Portugal.
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
Portugal during World War II
At the start of World War II in 1939, the Portuguese Government announced on 1 September that the 550-year-old Anglo-Portuguese Alliance remained intact, but since the British did not seek Portuguese assistance, Portugal was free to remain neutral in the war and would do so.
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Portugal Half Marathon
Luso Portugal Half Marathon or Luso Meia Maratona de Portugal is an annual half marathon contested every October in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Portugal in the Reconquista
Portuguese participation in the ''Reconquista'' occurred from when the County of Portugal was founded in 868 and continued for 381 years until the last cities still in Muslim control in the Algarve were captured in 1249.
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Portugal national football team
The Portugal national football team (Seleção Portuguesa de Futebol) has represented Portugal in men's international football competitions since 1921.
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Portuguese Armed Forces
The Portuguese Armed Forces (Forças Armadas) are the military of Portugal.
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Portuguese Communist Party
The Portuguese Communist Party (Partido Comunista Português,, PCP) is a communist and Marxist–Leninist political party in Portugal based upon democratic centralism.
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Portuguese India
The State of India (Estado da Índia), also referred as the Portuguese State of India (Estado Português da India, EPI) or simply Portuguese India (Índia Portuguesa), was a state of the Portuguese Empire founded six years after the discovery of a sea route to the Indian subcontinent by Vasco da Gama, a subject of the Kingdom of Portugal.
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Portuguese language
Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
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Portuguese pavement
Portuguese pavement, known in Portuguese as calçada portuguesa or simply calçada (or pedra portuguesa in Brazil), is a traditional-style pavement used for many pedestrian areas in Portugal.
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Portuguese Restoration War
The Restoration War (Guerra da Restauração), historically known as the Acclamation War (Guerra da Aclamação), was the war between Portugal and Spain that began with the Portuguese revolution of 1640 and ended with the Treaty of Lisbon in 1668, bringing a formal end to the Iberian Union.
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Portuguese Riviera
The Portuguese Riviera (Portuguese: Riviera Portuguesa) is a term used in the tourist industry for the affluent coastal region to the west of Lisbon, Portugal, centered on the coastal municipalities of Cascais (including Estoril), Oeiras and Sintra. Lisbon and Portuguese Riviera are populated coastal places in Portugal.
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Portuguese World Exhibition
The Portuguese World Exhibition (Exposição do Mundo Português) was held in Lisbon in 1940 to mark 800 years since the foundation of the country and 300 years since the restoration of independence from Spain.
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Postmodernism
Postmodernism is a term used to refer to a variety of artistic, cultural, and philosophical movements that claim to mark a break with modernism.
Praça da Figueira
The Praça da Figueira (Square of the Fig Tree) is a large square in the centre of Lisbon, in Portugal.
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Praça do Comércio
The Praça do Comércio is a large, harbour-facing plaza in Portugal's capital, Lisbon, and is one of the largest in Portugal, with an area of 175 by 175 m (574 by 574 ft), that is, 30,600 m2 (329,000 ft2).
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Praia, Cape Verde (municipality)
Praia is a concelho (municipality) of Cape Verde.
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President of Portugal
The president of Portugal, officially the president of the Portuguese Republic (Presidente da República Portuguesa), is the head of state and highest office of Portugal.
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Pretender
A pretender is someone who claims to be the rightful ruler of a country although not recognized as such by the current government.
Prime Minister of Portugal
The prime minister of Portugal (primeiro-ministro) is the head of government of Portugal.
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Primeira Liga
The Primeira Liga, officially known as Liga Portugal Betclic for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the Portuguese football league system.
Protestantism
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
Proto-Celtic language
Proto-Celtic, or Common Celtic, is the hypothetical ancestral proto-language of all known Celtic languages, and a descendant of Proto-Indo-European.
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Public university
A public university or public college is a university or college that is owned by the state or receives significant funding from a government.
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Punic Wars
The Punic Wars were a series of wars between 264 and 146BC fought between the Roman Republic and Ancient Carthage.
Punk subculture
The punk subculture includes a diverse and widely known array of music, ideologies, fashion, and other forms of expression, visual art, dance, literature, and film.
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Qingdao
Qingdao is a prefecture-level city in eastern Shandong Province of China.
Queer Lisboa International Queer Film Festival
The Queer Lisboa - Lisbon Gay & Lesbian Film Festival is one of the most important European forums of international LGBT film/video.
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Rabat
Rabat (also,; ar-Ribāṭ) is the capital city of Morocco and the country's seventh-largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million.
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Reggae
Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.
Reykjavík
Reykjavík is the capital and largest city of Iceland. Lisbon and Reykjavík are capitals in Europe.
Rhine
--> The Rhine is one of the major European rivers.
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Ribeira Palace
Ribeira Palace (Paço da Ribeira) was the main residence of the Kings of Portugal, in Lisbon, for around 250 years.
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.
Roller hockey (quad)
Roller hockey (in British English), rink hockey (in American English) or quad hockey is a team sport played on roller skates.
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Roman Britain
Roman Britain was the territory that became the Roman province of Britannia after the Roman conquest of Britain, consisting of a large part of the island of Great Britain.
Romanesque architecture
Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe that was predominant in the 11th and 12th centuries.
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Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy. Lisbon and Rome are capitals in Europe.
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Rossio
The Rossio is the popular name of the King Pedro IV Square (Praça de D. Pedro IV) in the city of Lisbon, in Portugal.
Rossio railway station
The Rossio Railway Station (Estação de Caminhos de Ferro do Rossio) is a railway station in Lisbon, Portugal, located in the Rossio square.
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Rua Augusta Arch
The Rua Augusta Arch (Portuguese: Arco da Rua Augusta) is a stone, memorial arch-like, historical building and visitor attraction in Lisbon, Portugal, on the Praça do Comércio.
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Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
Ryanair
Ryanair is an Irish ultra low-cost carrier group headquartered in Swords, Dublin, Ireland.
S.L. Benfica
italic, commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Salvador Sobral
Salvador Vilar Braamcamp Sobral (born 28 December 1989) is a Portuguese singer, who won the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 for with the song "", written and composed by his sister, Luísa Sobral.
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Salvador, Bahia
Salvador is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia.
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Santa Apolónia railway station
The Santa Apolónia Station is the oldest railway terminus in Portugal.
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Santa Catarina, Cape Verde
Santa Catarina is a concelho (municipality) of Cape Verde.
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Santa Clara, Lisbon
Santa Clara is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal.
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Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon
Santa Maria Maior is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Santiago Calatrava
Santiago Calatrava Valls (born 28 July 1951) is a Spanish architect, structural engineer, sculptor and painter, particularly known for his bridges supported by single leaning pylons, and his railway stations, stadiums, and museums, whose sculptural forms often resemble living organisms.
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Santo António, Lisbon
Santo António is a freguesia (civil parish) of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Saqaliba
Saqaliba (ṣaqāliba, singular ṣaqlabī) is a term used in medieval Arabic sources to refer to Slavs, and other peoples of Central, Southern, and Eastern Europe.
Sarmatians
The Sarmatians (Sarmatai; Latin: Sarmatae) were a large confederation of ancient Iranian equestrian nomadic peoples who dominated the Pontic steppe from about the 3rd century BC to the 4th century AD.
São Bento Palace
The São Bento Palace (italic, "Saint Benedict's Palace") in Lisbon is the seat of the Assembly of the Portuguese Republic, the parliament of Portugal.
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São Domingos de Benfica
São Domingos de Benfica is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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São Jorge Castle
São Jorge Castle (Castelo de São Jorge), sometimes known in English as Saint George's Castle, is a historic castle in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, located in the freguesia of Santa Maria Maior.
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São Tomé
São Tomé is the capital and largest city of the Central African island country of São Tomé and Príncipe.
São Vicente, Lisbon
São Vicente is a freguesia (civil parish) and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Scipio Africanus
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus (236/235–) was a Roman general and statesman, most notable as one of the main architects of Rome's victory against Carthage in the Second Punic War.
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Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal
D. Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal and 1st Count of Oeiras (13 May 1699 – 8 May 1782), known as the Marquis of Pombal (Marquês de Pombal), was a Portuguese despotic statesman and diplomat who effectively ruled the Portuguese Empire from 1750 to 1777 as chief minister to King Joseph I.
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Sefes
The Sefes, sometimes also known as Cempsi, were a people of ancient Iberia said to have lived on the coast of modern day Portugal and Galicia.
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Seixal
Seixal is a Portuguese city and municipality, located in the district of Setúbal, in the metropolitan area of Lisbon. Lisbon and Seixal are cities in Portugal.
Sephardic Jews
Sephardic Jews (Djudíos Sefardíes), also known as Sephardi Jews or Sephardim, and rarely as Iberian Peninsular Jews, are a Jewish diaspora population associated with the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal).
Setúbal
Setúbal (Caetobrix) is a city and a municipality in Portugal. Lisbon and Setúbal are cities in Portugal, Phoenician colonies in Portugal and port cities and towns in Portugal.
Sevenair Air Services
Sevenair SA, formerly branded Aero VIP, is a Portuguese regional airline headquartered in Cascais Aerodrome, western Lisbon.
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Siege of Lisbon
The Siege of Lisbon, from 1 July to 25 October 1147, was the military action against the Muslim-ruled Taifa of Badajoz that brought the city of Lisbon under the definitive control of the new Christian power, the Kingdom of Portugal.
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Sigurd the Crusader
Sigurd Magnusson (1089 – 26 March 1130), also known as Sigurd the Crusader (Old Norse: Sigurðr Jórsalafari, Norwegian: Sigurd Jorsalfare), was King of Norway (being Sigurd I) from 1103 to 1130.
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Sintra
Sintra is a town and municipality in the Greater Lisbon region of Portugal, located on the Portuguese Riviera. Lisbon and Sintra are municipalities of Lisbon District and populated places in Lisbon District.
Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Social Democratic Party (Portugal)
The Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrata,; PSD) is a liberal-conservative political party in Portugal that is currently the country's ruling party.
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Socialist Party (Portugal)
The Socialist Party (Partido Socialista,, PS) is a social-democratic political party in Portugal.
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Sofia
Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. Lisbon and Sofia are capitals in Europe.
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Southern Europe
Southern Europe is the southern region of Europe.
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Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal, otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,, Michael Cox, The Athletic, 16 March 2023 is a Portuguese sports club based in Lisbon.
St. Dominic's International School
St.
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St. Julian's School
St.
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State of Palestine
Palestine, officially the State of Palestine, is a country in the southern Levant region of West Asia, encompassing the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, within the larger historic Palestine region.
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Stock exchange
A stock exchange, securities exchange, or bourse is an exchange where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities, such as shares of stock, bonds and other financial instruments.
Strabo
StraboStrabo (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.
Studium generale
is the old customary name for a medieval university in medieval Europe.
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Suebi
The Suebi (also spelled Suevi) or Suebians were a large group of Germanic peoples originally from the Elbe river region in what is now Germany and the Czech Republic.
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Summit (meeting)
A summit meeting (or just summit) is an international meeting of heads of state or government, usually with considerable media exposure, tight security, and a prearranged agenda.
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Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
The Supreme Court of Justice (Supremo Tribunal de Justiça,, STJ) is the highest court of law in Portugal without prejudice to the jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court.
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Suspension bridge
A suspension bridge is a type of bridge in which the deck is hung below suspension cables on vertical suspenders.
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Tagus
The Tagus (Tajo; Tejo) is the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula.
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Taifa of Badajoz
The Taifa of Badajoz (from طائفة بطليوس) was a medieval Islamic Moorish kingdom located in what is now parts of Portugal and Spain.
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Taifa of Lisbon
The Taifa of Lisbon (from Ṭāʾifa al-Ušbūna) was a medieval Islamic Arab Taifa kingdom of the Gharb al-Andalus or Western al-Andalus.
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Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.
TAP Air Portugal
TAP Air Portugal is the flag carrier of Portugal, headquartered at Lisbon Airport which also serves as its hub.
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Teatro Nacional de São Carlos
The Teatro Nacional de São Carlos (National Theatre of Saint Charles) is an opera house in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Technical University of Lisbon
The Technical University of Lisbon (UTL; Universidade Técnica de Lisboa) was a Portuguese public university.
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Tertiary sector of the economy
The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known as the economic cycle).
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Tethys (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Tethys (Tēthýs) was a Titan daughter of Uranus and Gaia, a sister and wife of the Titan Oceanus, and the mother of the river gods and the Oceanids.
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TGV
The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse,, "high-speed train"; formerly TurboTrain à Grande Vitesse) is France's intercity high-speed rail service, operated mainly by SNCF.
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The Ocean Race
The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973.
Third Portuguese Republic
The Third Portuguese Republic is a period in the history of Portugal corresponding to the current democratic regime installed after the Carnation Revolution of 25 April 1974, that put an end to the paternal autocratic regime of ''Estado Novo'' of António de Oliveira Salazar and Marcelo Caetano.
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Third Tagus Crossing
The Third Tagus Crossing (commonly abbreviated as TTT) is a project for a road-rail crossing over the Tagus River, with the aim of connecting the city of Lisbon, on the north bank, to the peninsula of Setúbal on the south bank.
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Tiberius
Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was Roman emperor from AD 14 until 37.
Toronto
Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.
Torre do Tombo National Archive
The National Archive of Torre do Tombo (Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo) is the Portuguese national archive located in the civil parish of Alvalade, in the municipality of central-northern Lisbon.
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Trafaria
Trafaria is a former civil parish in the municipality (concelho) of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal.
Tram
A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in the United States and Canada) is a type of urban rail transit consisting of either individual railcars or self-propelled multiple unit trains that run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way.
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Trams in Lisbon
The Lisbon tramway network (Rede de elétricos de Lisboa) is a system of trams that serves Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. In operation since 1873, it presently comprises six lines. The system has a length of 31 km, and 63 trams in operation (45 historic "Remodelados", 8 historic "Ligeiros" and 10 modern articulated trams).
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Transtejo & Soflusa
Transtejo & Soflusa is a public ferry company operating between Lisbon, on the right (north) bank of the Tagus River, to the left (south) bank of the river at Trafaria, Porto Brandão, Cacilhas (Almada), Seixal, Barreiro and Montijo.
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Treaty of Lisbon
The Treaty of Lisbon (initially known as the Reform Treaty) is an international agreement that amends the two treaties which form the constitutional basis of the European Union (EU).
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Treaty of Lisbon (1668)
The Treaty of Lisbon of 1668 was a peace treaty between Portugal and Spain that was concluded at Lisbon on 13 February 1668 with the mediation of England in which Spain recognised the sovereignty of Portugal's new ruling dynasty, the House of Braganza.
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Tsunami
A tsunami (from lit) is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake.
Tunis
Tunis (تونس) is the capital and largest city of Tunisia. Lisbon and Tunis are populated places established in the 2nd millennium BC.
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UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round robin group stage to qualify for a double-legged knockout format, and a single leg final.
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UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a European football club competition contested annually by the winners of domestic cup competitions.
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UEFA Euro 2004
The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2004, was the 12th edition of the UEFA European Championship, a quadrennial football competition contested by the men's national teams of UEFA member associations.
UEFA stadium categories
UEFA stadium categories are categories for football stadiums laid out in UEFA's Stadium Infrastructure Regulations.
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Umayyad Caliphate
The Umayyad Caliphate or Umayyad Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Umawiyya) was the second caliphate established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and was ruled by the Umayyad dynasty.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
Union of Ibero-American Capital Cities
The Union of Ibero-American Capital Cities, UCCI (Unión de Ciudades Capitales Iberoamericanas and União de Cidades Capitais Ibero-americanas), is an international, non-governmental organization of several major Ibero-American cities that fosters ties and friendly relations between its members.
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Unitary Democratic Coalition
The Unitary Democratic Coalition (CDU – Coligação Democrática Unitária, CDU) is an electoral and political coalition between the Portuguese Communist Party (Partido Comunista Português or PCP) and the Ecologist Party "The Greens" (Portuguese: Partido Ecologista "Os Verdes" or PEV).
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
United People Alliance
The United People Alliance (Aliança Povo Unido or APU) was an electoral and political coalition between the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) and the Portuguese Democratic Movement (MDP-CDE).
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Universidade Aberta
Universidade Aberta (UAb) is a public distance education university in Portugal.
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Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa
Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (UAL; Autonomous University of Lisbon) is a private university located in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Universidade Lusófona
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias (Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies) is the largest Portuguese private university, and the main institution of Grupo Lusófona, which administers other universities and colleges in Portugal, Brazil, Cape Verde, Angola, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique.
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University of Coimbra
The University of Coimbra (UC; Universidade de Coimbra) is a public research university in Coimbra, Portugal.
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University of Lisbon
The University of Lisbon (ULisboa; Universidade de Lisboa) is a public research university in Lisbon, and the largest university in Portugal.
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Urban heat island
Urban areas usually experience the urban heat island (UHI) effect, that is, they are significantly warmer than surrounding rural areas.
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Valencia
Valencia (officially in Valencian: València) is the capital of the province and autonomous community of the same name in Spain.
Vandals
The Vandals were a Germanic people who first inhabited what is now southern Poland.
Vasco da Gama
D. Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira (– 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer and nobleman who was the first European to reach India by sea.
Vasco da Gama Bridge
The Vasco da Gama Bridge (Ponte Vasco da Gama) is a cable-stayed bridge flanked by viaducts that spans the Tagus River in Parque das Nações in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
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Vasco da Gama Tower
The Vasco da Gama Tower (Torre Vasco da Gama) is a lattice tower with skyscraper in the civil parish of Parque das Nações, the municipality of Lisbon, in Portugal.
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Venice
Venice (Venezia; Venesia, formerly Venexia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.
Vigo
Vigo is a city and municipality in the province of Pontevedra, within the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain.
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Vila Real Airport
Vila Real Airport is an airport located southeast of Vila Real, Portugal.
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Vincent of Saragossa
Vincent of Saragossa (also known as Vincent Martyr, Vincent of Huesca or Vincent the Deacon), the Protomartyr of Spain, was a deacon of the Church of Saragossa.
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Viseu Airport
Viseu Airport, also known as Gonçalves Lobato Airport is an airport in Viseu, Portugal.
Visigoths
The Visigoths (Visigothi, Wisigothi, Vesi, Visi, Wesi, Wisi) were a Germanic people united under the rule of a king and living within the Roman Empire during late antiquity.
Volkswagen Autoeuropa
Volkswagen Autoeuropa Lda. is an automotive assembly plant, located in the city of Palmela, near Lisbon, Portugal.
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Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.
Voltaire
François-Marie Arouet (21 November 169430 May 1778), known by his nom de plume M. de Voltaire (also), was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher (philosophe), satirist, and historian.
Web Summit
Web Summit is an annual technology conference held in Lisbon, Portugal.
Western European Summer Time
Western European Summer Time (WEST, UTC+01:00) is a summer daylight saving time scheme, 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time and Coordinated Universal Time.
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Western European Time
Western European Time (WET, UTC±00:00) is a time zone covering parts of western Europe and consists of countries using UTC±00:00 (also known as Greenwich Mean Time, abbreviated GMT).
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White Airways
White Airways S.A. (also known as White) is a Portuguese charter airline headquartered in Porto Salvo, Oeiras.
World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
World Youth Day 2023
World Youth Day 2023 (Jornada Mundial da Juventude de 2023) was the 2023 installment of World Youth Day, a recurring Catholic festival.
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Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and largest city of Croatia. Lisbon and Zagreb are capitals in Europe.
1383–1385 Portuguese interregnum
The 1383–1385 Portuguese interregnum was a war of succession in Portuguese history during which no crowned king of Portugal reigned.
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1531 Lisbon earthquake
The 1531 Lisbon earthquake occurred in the Kingdom of Portugal on the morning of 26 January 1531, between 4 and 5 o'clock.
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1755 Lisbon earthquake
The 1755 Lisbon earthquake, also known as the Great Lisbon earthquake, impacted Portugal, the Iberian Peninsula, and Northwest Africa on the morning of Saturday, 1 November, Feast of All Saints, at around 09:40 local time.
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1967 European Cup final
The 1967 European Cup final was a football match contested between Italian team Internazionale and Scottish team Celtic to determine the champion of the 1966–67 European Cup.
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2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 8th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Pavilhão Atlântico in Lisbon, Portugal from March 9 to March 11, 2001.
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2003 World Men's Handball Championship
The 2003 World Men's Handball Championship took place in Portugal from 20 January to 2 February 2003.
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2005 MTV Europe Music Awards
The 2005 MTV Europe Music Awards were held at Pavilhão Atlântico, Lisbon, Portugal.
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2007 Lisbon local by-election
The 2007 Lisbon local by-election was held on 15 July 2007 to elect a new mayor and members of the Lisbon City Council, in order to complete the term started in 2005 following the collapse of Mayor Carmona Rodrigues' local government.
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2008 European Judo Championships
The 2008 European Judo Championships were the nineteenth edition of the European Judo Championships, held in the Altice Arena, in Lisbon, Portugal, from April 11 to April 13, 2008.
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2009 Lisbon local election
The 2009 Lisbon local election was held on 11 October 2009 to elect the members of the Lisbon City Council.
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2013 Lisbon local election
The 2013 Lisbon local election was held on 29 September 2013 to elect the members of the Lisbon City Council.
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2014 UEFA Champions League final
The 2014 UEFA Champions League final was the final match of the 2013–14 UEFA Champions League, the 59th season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 22nd season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs' Cup to the UEFA Champions League.
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2017 Lisbon local election
The 2017 Lisbon local election was held on 1 October 2017 to elect the members of the Lisbon City Council.
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2020 UEFA Champions League final
The 2020 UEFA Champions League final was the final match of the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League, the 65th season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 28th season since it was re-branded from the European Champion Clubs' Cup to the UEFA Champions League.
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2021 Lisbon local election
The 2021 Lisbon local election was held on 26 September 2021 to elect the members of the Lisbon City Council.
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2030 FIFA World Cup
The 2030 FIFA World Cup will be the 24th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA.
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25 de Abril Bridge
The 25 de Abril Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril, 25th of April Bridge) is a suspension bridge connecting the city of Lisbon, capital of Portugal, to the municipality of Almada on the left (south) bank of the Tagus River.
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28 May 1926 coup d'état
The 28 May 1926 coup d'état, sometimes called 28 May Revolution or, during the period of the corporatist Estado Novo (New State), the National Revolution (Revolução Nacional), was a military coup of a nationalist origin, that put an end to the unstable Portuguese First Republic and initiated 48 years of corporatist and nationalist rule within Portugal.
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5 October 1910 revolution
The 5 October 1910 revolution was the overthrow of the centuries-old Portuguese monarchy and its replacement by the First Portuguese Republic.
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See also
2nd-millennium BC establishments
- Ain Dara (archaeological site)
- Arkadiko Bridge
- Atlantic Bronze Age
- Babylonia
- Bizerte
- Breeny More Stone Circle
- Bregenz
- Fenghao
- Germanic peoples
- Grave Circle A, Mycenae
- Holzbrücke Rapperswil-Hurden
- Iron Age
- Kabul
- Karim Shahi
- Lacobriga
- Lisbon
- Maya civilization
- Mumun pottery period
- Neo-Assyrian Empire
- Nordic Bronze Age
- Rapiqum
- Royal Palace of Mari
- Tlatilco
- Urnfield culture
- Vedic Sanskrit
- Xinglonggou
- Yamhad
Marinas in Portugal
- Albufeira
- Cascais Marina
- Lisbon
- Vilamoura
Municipalities of Lisbon District
- Alenquer, Portugal
- Amadora
- Arruda dos Vinhos
- Azambuja
- Cadaval
- Cascais
- Lisbon
- Loures
- Lourinhã
- Mafra, Portugal
- Odivelas
- Oeiras, Portugal
- Sintra
- Sobral de Monte Agraço
- Torres Vedras
- Vila Franca de Xira
Phoenician colonies in Portugal
Populated coastal places in Portugal
- Comporta
- Ericeira
- Figueira da Foz
- Lisbon
- Mafra, Portugal
- Miramar, Portugal
- Póvoa de Varzim
- Porto
- Portuguese Riviera
- Vila do Conde
Populated places in Lisbon District
- Abelheira
- Agualva-Cacém
- Alenquer, Portugal
- Amadora
- Arruda dos Vinhos
- Azambuja
- Cadaval
- Casalinhos de Alfaiata
- Cascais
- Lisbon
- Loures
- Lourinhã
- Odivelas
- Oeiras, Portugal
- Porto Dinheiro
- Santa Cruz (Torres Vedras)
- Sintra
- Sobral de Monte Agraço (parish)
- Tires, Portugal
- Torres Vedras
- Vila Franca de Xira
Port cities and towns in Portugal
- Aveiro, Portugal
- Faro, Portugal
- Figueira da Foz
- Lisbon
- Matosinhos
- Póvoa de Varzim
- Peniche, Portugal
- Porto
- Portus Cale
- Sesimbra
- Setúbal
- Viana do Castelo
- Vila Real de Santo António
Roman towns and cities in Portugal
- Évora
- Aeminium
- Aquae Flaviae
- Balsa (Roman town)
- Braga
- Conímbriga
- Conistorgis
- Ebora Liberalitas Julia
- Eburobrittium
- Estoi
- Lacobriga
- Lisbon
- Miróbriga
- Moron (ancient city)
- Myrtilis Iulia
- Olisipo
- Pax Julia
- Portus Cale
- Roman cities in Portugal
- Scalabis
- Sines
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