it marks a celebration, in contemporary history, of European unification and a common vision for Peace, Freedom and Security.rnOn an international level, the history of NATO is also the history of a collective strength, in finding cooperative responses to risks and threats to our shared values ...
The population of Portugal, the first unified national-state in Western Europe, has been extremely homogeneous for most of its history. A single religion and a single language have contributed to this ethnic and national unity. Portugal was the last western European nation to give up its colonies...
inPortugalinHistory Also known as: Portuguese Republic, República Portuguesa Written by Marion Kaplan Writer. Author ofThe Portuguese: The Land and Its People. Marion Kaplan, Douglas Lanphier Wheeler Emeritus Professor of History, University of New Hampshire, Durham. Author ofRepublican Portugal: A ...
Portugal is one of the oldest countries in Europe. It’s history is the combination of the story of Iberian tribes, Celtic peoples, the Roman Empire, Germanic kingdoms, Muslim invasions and the consequent Christian Reconquista, and finally, of the Exploration of the World. To know the history ...
it marks a celebration, in contemporary history, of European unification and a common vision for Peace, Freedom and Security.rnOn an international level, the history of NATO is also the history of a collective strength, in finding cooperative responses to risks and threats to our shared values ...
HISTORY Portugal is one of the oldest states in Europe. It traces its modern history to A.D. 1140 when, following a 9-year rebellion against the King of Leon-Castile, Afonso Henriques, the Count of Portugal, became the country's first king, Afonso I. Afonso and his successors expanded ...
Its history is steeped in discovery and exploration, beginning with early leaders that, after ousting Celtic and Moorish settlers in the 12th century, focused on building their kingdom beyond continental borders. More on Portugal Report: World Declined in Peace in 2023 10 Countries Leading on ...
Portugal’s rich and complex history has contributed to the uniqueness of Portuguese society as it stands today. In just the last century, Portugal has deposed their monarchy, had their government superseded by an authoritarian regime and subsequently restored democracy. Each chapter of Portugal’s ...
Portugal is one of the most sought-after places for a vacation, ranking in the 20 most-visited countries in the world. Why Freedom Day (Portugal) is Important It’s a crucial day in Portugal's history Although centuries of documented history precede the glorious Carnation Revolution, it was ...
The China Railway Rolling Stock Corp's Tangshan trains will serve on metro lines in Porto, with all 18 trains set to be delivered by September. Each will have a capacity of 346 passengers and a top speed of 80 kilometers per hour. 'Platform for peace' As a N...