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Sovereignrepublic

Portugal

1143 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · republic
Period
1143 CE
Known Periods
3
Capital
Lisbon
Data Confidence
High

Overview

Southwestern European country on the Iberian Peninsula. Capital: Lisbon. A pioneering maritime nation that launched the Age of Exploration in the 15th century.

Historical Periods

Portugal (1976–1999)

1976 CE – 1999 CE

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Capital: LisbonArea: 97,109 km²

Portugal (2000–2023)

2000 CE – 2023 CE

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Capital: LisbonArea: 96,664 km²

Portugal (2024–2024)

2024 CE – 2024 CE

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Capital: LisbonArea: 96,664 km²

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