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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PortugalPortugal - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.

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      The Portuguese Empire (Portuguese: Império Português,...

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      Portugal traces its national origin to 24 June 1128, the...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Portuguese_EmpirePortuguese Empire - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · The Portuguese Empire (Portuguese: Império Português, European Portuguese: [ĩˈpɛ.ɾju puɾ.tuˈɣeʃ]), also known as the Portuguese Overseas (Ultramar Português) or the Portuguese Colonial Empire (Império Colonial Português), was composed of the overseas colonies, factories, and later overseas territories, governed by the ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LisbonLisbon - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Lisbon ( ⫽ ˈlɪzbən ⫽; Portuguese: Lisboa [liʒˈβoɐ] ⓘ) [3] is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131 as of 2023 within its administrative limits [4] and 2,961,177 within the metropolis. [5]

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_PortugalHistory of Portugal - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Portugal traces its national origin to 24 June 1128, the date of the Battle of São Mamede. Afonso proclaimed himself Prince of Portugal after this battle and in 1139, he assumed the title King of Portugal. In 1143, the Kingdom of León recognised him as King of Portugal by the Treaty of Zamora.

  5. www.britannica.com › place › PortugalPortugal | History, Flag, Population, Cities, Map, & Facts

    3 days ago · Portugal, country lying along the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. Once continental Europe’s greatest power, Portugal shares commonalities—geographic and cultural—with the countries of both northern Europe and the Mediterranean.

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  6. www.britannica.com › topic › Portuguese-languagePortuguese language | Origin, History, Grammar, & Speakers

    5 days ago · Portuguese language, Romance language that is spoken in Portugal, Brazil, and other Portuguese colonial and formerly colonial territories. Galician, spoken in northwestern Spain, is closely related to Portuguese.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Comparison_of_Portuguese_and_SpanishComparison of Portuguese and Spanish - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Portuguese and Spanish, although closely related Romance languages, differ in many aspects of their phonology, grammar, and lexicon.