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- Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...antic Ocean]] to the west and south. In addition, Portugal includes several [[island]] territories in the [[...
3: {{Portugal infobox}}
5: ...e world. After the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
7: ...[[EEC]] (today's [[European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in ...
10: {{Main|History of Portugal}}
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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
15: ...s]] and privateers, especially by then enemies of Portugal, such as the [[Netherlands]] and [[France]]. In t...
21: ...accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arrived suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their...
31: The city is commonly divided into the historic downtown (Centro); the...
44: ... Urca ("Morro da Urca"), and offers views second only to Corcovado mountain. The tallest mountain in t...
54: ...ains an area of accelerated growth, attracting mainly the richer sector of the population, whereas nei... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ... the Kingdoms of [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]] or [[Portugal]] among others. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trad...
5: ...as John Cabot) was first to reach the American mainland (which Columbus did not reach until his third ...
9: Unlike the voyage of the Scandinavians, Columbus's vo...
29: ...nch privateers]] off the [[Cape of St. Vincent]], Portugal. Columbus's ship was burned and he swam six miles...
31: By [[1477]], Columbus was living in [[Lisbon]]. [[Portugal]] had become a center for maritime activity with ... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
3: ...the singular or plural, although pipers most commonly talk of "pipes" and "the bagpipe".
16: ...ed either by a blowpipe or a set of bellows; the inlet to the bag normally has a one-way [[valve]] whi...
20: ...lown. Sometimes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to describe the general sound produced by a...
33: ...l known are the [[Great Highland Bagpipe]]s (commonly abbreviated GHBs), which were developed in [[Sco...
53: ...iping careers. Another common choice is to have only the drones, without regulators. This is known a... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
60: *[[1930]] - [[Dick Groat]], MLB shortstop;NL Most Valuable Player in 1960
68: ...[1955]] - [[Matti Vanhanen]], prime minister of Finland
73: *[[1972]] - [[Luis Figo]], [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[football (soccer)|football]] star
141: [[nl:4 november]] - Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
18: ...ge in [[1501]]–[[1502]] was in service of [[Portugal]], when he reached the bay of what is now [[Rio d... - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
10: ...nriques of Portugal]], (1109-1185), first king of Portugal in [[1139]]
11: *[[Alphonso II of Portugal|Afonso II of Portugal]], (1185-1233), king in 1212
12: *[[Alphonso III of Portugal|Afonso III of Portugal]], (1210-1279), king in 1247
13: *[[Alphonso IV of Portugal|Afonso IV of Portugal]], (1290-1357), king in 1325
14: *[[Alphonso V of Portugal|Afonso V of Portugal]], (1432-1481), king in 1438 - Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
2: ...: ''Isabel'', ''Ysabel'' or ''Isabela'' — only ''Isabel'' is used in modern Spanish) ([[April 2...
5: ...al]], as well as of her half-brother [[Peter I of Portugal]] and his mistress Teresa Louren篮 Through John ...
8: ... [[Afonso, Duke de Braganza]], a son of John I of Portugal by Inez Perez, and his wife Beatriz Pereira, coun...
10: .... Her maternal grandparents were Prince [[Joao of Portugal, Grand Master of Santiago]], who was a brother of...
12: ...ile]] and his second wife [[Queen Isabella]] of [[Portugal]]. - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
6: ...tions for Marguerite's marriage to [[Sebastian of Portugal|Dom Sebastian]] of Portugual were also considered...
12: ...sband lived a scandalous life in [[Pau]]. Both openly kept lovers and quarrelled frequently. After an ... - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
29: ...her had died years ago, and therefore there were only females left. Despite of the fact that there wer...
34: ...Charles Gustavus]] in order to either practice openly her previously secret [[Roman Catholic Church|Ca...
39: ... fruits of which were to have been an invasion of Portugal. She utterly neglected affairs in order to plunge...
48: She is only one of four women to be given the honour of bein... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
16: Elizabeth was the only surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]...
33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
41: ... inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers until she wed.
46: ...s to the last English possession on the French mainland, [[Calais]], after the defeat of an English ex... - Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
1: ...the only to date) to serve as Prime Minister of [[Portugal]].
3: ...tholic]], she was close to the [[Socialist Party (Portugal)|Socialist Party]] and was Minister of Social Aff... - Carnation (3475 bytes)
28: The carnation is also the symbol of the [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[Carnation Revolution]]. - Daisy (2511 bytes)
20: ...cross between ''[[Leucantheum lacustre]]'' from [[Portugal]] and ''L. maximum'' from the [[Pyrenees]]. - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
17: ... Romanesque art. The 5th to 7th centuries were mainly a continutation of the late Iron Age [[La Tene]]...
29: ... Gothic developed such as [[Manueline Gothic]] in Portugal (1495-1521), [[Perpendicular Gothic]] in England ... - Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
7: ...f Willendorf]]. There are some speculations that only ''[[Homo sapiens]]'' is capable of artistic expr...
22: ...at [[Skara Brae]] in the [[Orkney Islands]], in [[Portugal]], and in [[Wiltshire]], [[England]], the area of... - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...uating, human activity. Anthropologists most commonly use the term "culture" to refer to the universal...
10: ...ternal [[logic]] and [[value]]s; but rather that only a single standard of refinement suffices, agains...
21: ... conditions. Anthropologists view culture as not only as a product of biological evolution but as a su...
23: ...erial culture''' and '''symbolic culture''', not only because each reflects different kinds of human a...
45: ...nthropologists understand "culture" to refer not only to [[consumption goods]], but to the general pro... - Cartography (10500 bytes)
17: *Some stars can only be seen from certain parts of the earth.
25: ...]. This would, in turn, eventually lead to [[the Enlightenment]] a concern for scientific accuracy and...
48: ...ces along the coast of [[Brazil]] were named by [[Portugal|Portuguese]] explorers in the early [[1500s]] aft... - Ukulele (6345 bytes)
3: ...re in the 1880s as acombination of the Madeiran [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[Cavaquinho|braguinha]] and raj㯮 ...
7: In [[1879]] three 'ukulele makers arrived from Portugal in Hawai'i. One of these, Manuel Nunes, was Bill...
36: * [[Dan Scanlan]] ("Cool Hand Uke")
73: [[nl:Ukelele]] - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
24: ...ter George Washington. (As of 2004, Adams is the only U.S. President to do so.)
32: ...o ensure that [[George Washington]] remained the only American president unanimously chosen by the [[U... - Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
9: ...' derives from the [[Latin]] ''mediterraneus'', 'inland' (''medius'', 'middle' + ''terra'', 'land, ear...
11: ...roughout human history. It was, for example, commonly called ''[[Mare Nostrum]]'' (Latin, ''Our Sea'')...
35: ...es that don't border the Mediterranean, such as [[Portugal]] and parts of [[Bulgaria]] and [[Romania]], are ...
82: * [[Seto Inland Sea]], which is sometimes named the Japanese M...
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