PortugalExtreme meteorological events have had devastating consequences all over the world throughout the ages. In this study, we look into the floods at the mouth of the Douro River (Porto, Portugal) in the eighteenth century to expand the data series of floods in Northern Portugal. Information...
1481 Afonso V, King of Portugal, dies on August - 28. 1484 On this day in history diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered 1511 On August - 28 the Portuguese conquer Malacca. 1521 Turkish sultan Suleiman I's troops occupy Belgrade on August - 28. 1539 Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at ab...
First opened in 1906, one of the world's most magnificent bookshops, Livraria Lello, is in Portugal's second city, Porto. Its front with a beautiful design, complicated decoration, volumes of books and panels carved with Portuguese literary figures, attract many admirers. The red staircase is...
1367 On January - 18 pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46 1425 On this day in history death of edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391) 1471 On January - 18 death of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419) 1479 On this day in history...
The report takes account, of course, of the particular culture and the specific historical, social and economic bonds that underpin Macau' s relationship with Portugal and the European Union on the one hand, and with the People' s Republic of China, on the other. Europarl8 Historically, it...
Rainfall thresholds for landslide activity in Portugal: a state of the art Environ. Earth Sci., 73 (2015), pp. 2917-2936 CrossrefView in ScopusGoogle Scholar Cited by (2) Assessment of Possible Landslide Susceptibility Under Climate Change: A Case in the Chishan River Watershed in Southwestern...
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While the story follows the changing lives and events, in particular of the daughters and the mother (we don’t learn too much about Bruno, the father), it also demonstrates the shifts in society and of generations that occur through the way these daughters seek their independence. It contras...
Apr 17 Robert Blair, Scottish poet (Grave) was born in the year 1699. May 13 On this day in history birth of marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782) Read More » Famous Deaths In 1699 Famous People Died In This Year In History Jan 21 On this day in history ...
1362 On this day in history jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle 1385 On April - 06 john, Master of the Order of Aviz, is made king John I of Portugal. 1472 On April - 06 pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies 1483 On April - 06 the...