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Portugal CintraThe castle of Penha da Cintra
Insurrection in LisboaWhile citizens of Lisboa look on with curiosity, government troops entrench themselves to fight off yet another insurrection
Royals at BiarritzKing Luis, with his wife and entourage, visits Biarritz as guests of Napoleon & Eugenie : their arrival at the villa Eugenie
Revolutionary LeadersBlindfolded, the leaders of the unsuccessful revolutionary coup are brought to negotiate at Oporto with government representatives
King Carlos I PortugalCARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL looking large and imposing. Assassinated by republicans on February 1st 1908
The Portuguese Army attempts to seize a railway train, SouthEngraving showing the encounter between a British operated steam train and a detachment of the Portuguese army, Delagoa Bay, South East Africa, 1889
Carlos I FuneralThe bodies of the assassinated King Carlos I of Portugal and his son Dom Luiz the Crown Prince lie in glass-lidded coffins at the Church of Sao Vicente de Fora in Lisbon
King Carlos I ShootingCARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL His Majesty, Dom Carlos I of Portugal, a well-known sportsman despite his generous girth, seen exercising his shooting prowess
Saint WilgefortisSAINT WILGEFORTIS - legendary daughter of a king of Portugal who asked God to let her grow a beard to escape marriage, and who was consequently martyred, bearded but chaste
Ines De Castro & AlfonsoInes de Castro, a noblewoman, having secretly wed Pedro I, begs Alfonso IV (his father) for mercy; he has her murdered so succession is preserved for his grandson
Doorway of the Monastery at Belem, PortugalIllustration of the Doorway of the Convento dos Jeronymos Monastery, Belem, Portugal. This monastery was built on the site of a Seamans Home founded by Prince Henry the Navigator
Portuguese Toldo-BoatToldo-boat, carrying several passengers, steered from both bow and stern
Portuguese FeluccaThree-masted felucca carrying lateen sails
Carlos Proclaimed / LisbonCarlos I leaves the Palace of Cortes at Lisbon, on the day of his proclamation as King of Portugal
Lisbon / 1700 / AllardA view of Lisbon from the sea, before the earthquake of 1755
Lisbon before 1755A view of Lisbon from the sea, before the earthquake of 1755
Carlist Wars 2In the face of Don Carloss claim to the Spanish throne, the Quadruple Alliance - Britain, France, Spain and Portugal - support Isabela, despite her shortcomings
Jean Nicot / TobaccoJEAN NICOT French diplomat who introduced tobacco from Portugal into France, depicted presenting it to Catherine de Medicis; he gave his name to nicotine
School at LisbonA primary school at Lisbon - the older boys learn their alphabet, while their younger companions engage in a wrestling match
Manuel II Portugal / WifeMANUEL II, KING OF PORTUGAL Ex-King of Portugal with his wife, Princess Victoria of Hohenzollern (left)
Battle of SantaremBattle of SANTAREM : government forces under Marshal Saldanha totally defeat the Miguelists under Dom Miguel, who forthwith renounces claim to the throne
Liberty Rouses EuropeLiberty, pointing to the success of Spain and Portugal (with a little help from England) in resisting France, urges the rest of Europe to arise against tyranny !
Le Creusot Factory / 1905Le Creusot factory visited by Carlos I, the King of Portugal
Lisbon Railway - 1853The opening of the Lisbon Railway, by the Queen of Portugal
Battle of Busaco 1810At the battle of BUSACO Wellingtons men defeat a French army more than twice as large, securing a safe retreat to Torres Vedras : Portugal is now almost free from French
Torres Vedras 1810Wellington takes up a strong position at TORRES VEDRAS, Portugal
Amelie / Queen Portugal / PcAMELIE, QUEEN OF PORTUGAL Wife of CARLOS I, daughter of the Comte de Paris
Amelie / Queen PortugalAMELIE, QUEEN OF PORTUGAL Wife of CARLOS I, daughter of the Comte de Paris
Augusta / Queen PortugalAUGUSTA, QUEEN OF PORTUGAL Augusta Victoria von Hohenzollern Wife of MANUEL II (later married Robert Douglas)
Carlos I / Portugal / R BookCARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL (reigned 1889-1908) Pictured in a mountainous landscape
Carlos I / Portugal / PjournCARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL (reigned 1889-1908) In full uniform
Carlos I / Portugal / PostcdCARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL Reigned 1889-1908 (he was assassinated)
Leonora / Aragon / PortugalLEONORA OF ARAGON Queen of Portugal
Sebastao / King of PortugaSEBASTAO KING OF PORTUGAL (reigned 1557-78) King and Crusader
Manuel II FleesManuel II, who succeeded his assassinated father Carlos I, abdicates and flees after revolution implants a new republic; 770 years of Portuguese monarchy is ended
Amelie / Queen Portugal / PhAMELIE, QUEEN OF PORTUGAL Wife of CARLOS I, daughter of the Comte de Paris
Portugal / Lisbon PalaceLisbon: fountain in the garden of the Necessidades Palace
Meyerbeer Africaine Lib1Act one - Vasco da Gama before the Grand Council of the king of Portugal tells the story of his explorations and petitions for an expedition to sail round the Cape to the Indies
Lisbon Portugal 1809A view of Lisbon from the sea, after the earthquake of 1755
King John of PortugalKING JOHN OF PORTUGAL (1385 - 1433) Known as King John the Great
Augustinian Nun (Port. )DISCALCED NUN OF SAINT AUGUSTINE Portugal (nominally barefoot)
Nicot and TobaccoJEAN NICOT French diplomat who introduced tobacco from Portugal into France, depicted presenting it to Catherine de Medicis; he gave his name to nicotine
Bubonic Plague, PortugalWhen Portugal is struck by an epidemic of bubonic plague, the population burn infected homes in hope of destroying the source of the trouble
Lisbon Circa 1600A view of Lisbon from the sea showing the docks and many types of sailing craft. Some ships can be seen in dry dock
Portugese Wine PrunersPortuguese vine pruners in traditional straw coats and hats, which throw off the rain like a thatched roof, Douro Valley, Portugal
Lisbon in 1830Lisbon: general view
Cintra (Liebig)The picturesque ancient Moorish castle
Knife Grindr PortugalHis donkey waits patiently while a Portuguese knife- grinder exercises his trade