Timeline of Portuguese history
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This is a historical timeline of Portugal
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Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
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- Timeline of Iberian prehistory
- Pre-Roman Iberia (Bronze & Iron Age before the 3rd century BC)Timeline of pre-Roman Iberian historyThis section of the timeline of Iberian history concerns events from before the Carthaginian conquests .-Bronze Age:*2nd millennium BC** c. 1800 BC – The El Argar civilization appears in Almería, south-east of Spain, replacing the earlier civilization of Los Millares. The adoption of bronze...
- Roman Lusitania and Gallaecia (3rd century BC to 4th century AD)Timeline of Portuguese history (Lusitania and Gallaecia)This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-3rd century BC:*237 BC - The Carthaginian General Hamilcar Barca enters Iberia with his armies through Gadir.*228 BC - Hamilcar Barca dies in battle...
- Germanic Kingdoms (5th to 8th century)
- Al' Garb Al'Andalus and the beginning of the Reconquista (8th to 9th century)Timeline of Portuguese history (Reconquista)This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-8th Century:*711, March 15 – Muslim Umayyads This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-8th Century:*711, March 15 – Muslim Umayyads This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-8th Century:*711, March 15 – Muslim Umayyads (Moors: mainly Berber with some...
- First County of Portugal (9th to 11th century)Timeline of Portuguese history (First County)-9th century:*868 - Establishment of the 1st County of Portugal, a fiefdom of the Kingdom of Asturias, by count Vímara Peres, after the reconquest from the Moors of the region between the Minho and Douro Rivers...
- Second County of Portugal (11th to 12th century)Timeline of Portuguese history (Second County)This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-11th century:*1077 - Alfonso VI of Castile and León proclaimes himself Emperor of all Spains.*1080**Coimbra is again a Diocese.**Count Sisnando Davides of Coimbra takes part in the invasion of Granada....
- First Dynasty: Burgundy (12th to 14th century)Timeline of Portuguese history (First Dynasty)This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-12th century:*1128, July 24 – Count Afonso Henriques defeats his mother, Theresa, Countess of Portugal, in the Battle of São Mamede and becomes sole ruler after demands for independence from the county's people, church and nobles.*1129 - April 6, Afonso...
- Second Dynasty: Aviz (14th to 16th century)Timeline of Portuguese history (Second Dynasty)This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-14th century:*1385**April – João I of Portugal acclaimed king by the Portuguese; Castilians do not accept this claim....
- Third Dynasty: Habsburg (Spanish rule) (16th to 17th century)Timeline of Portuguese history (Third Dynasty)This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-16th Century:*1580**Invasion of Portugal by a Spanish army commanded by Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba.**Battle of Alcântara between Portuguese and Spanish forces.**The Fortress of St...
- Fourth Dynasty: Bragança (17th to 20th century)Timeline of Portuguese history (Fourth Dynasty)-17th Century:*1640, December 1: a small group of conspirators storms the Palace in Lisbon and deposes the Spanish Governor, the Duchess of Mantua. The Duke of Bragança, head of the senior family of the Portuguese nobility , accepts the throne as Dom João IV of Portugal, despite deep personal...
- First Republic (20th century)Timeline of Portuguese history (First Republic)This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-1910:*October 4 - Beginning of the Republican Revolution. The Republic is proclaimed in Loures, just north of Lisbon.*October 5...
- Second Republic: Dictatorial Estado Novo (20th century)Timeline of Portuguese history (Second Republic)This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-1926:*May 27, The General Manuel de Oliveira Gomes da Costa arrives at Braga with the purpose of initiating a Coup d'état....
- Third Republic: Democracy (20th century to Present)Timeline of Portuguese history (Third Republic)This is a historical timeline of Portugal.-1974:*April 25, The Carnation Revolution puts an end to the authoritarian regime of Estado Novo...