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Politics in Portugal operates as a unitary multi-party semi-presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Portugal is the head of government, and the President of Portugal is the non-executive head of state with several significant political powers they exercise often. [1] Executive power is exercised by the ...
John I, King of Portugal. House. Burgundy. Father. Afonso IV of Portugal. Mother. Beatrice of Castile. Peter I (Portuguese: Pedro I, IPA: [ˈpeðɾu]; 8 April 1320 – 18 January 1367), known as the Just ( o Justiceiro) or the Cruel ( o Cruel ), was King of Portugal from 1357 until his death. [1]
The Government of Portugal, also referred to as the Government of the Portuguese Republic, the Portuguese Government or simply the Government, is one of the four sovereignty bodies [ pt] of the Portuguese Republic, together with the President of the Republic, the Assembly of the Republic and the courts. It is both the body of sovereignty that ...
The Earth Party (MPT) is a centre-right green conservative party, founded in 1993 by a faction of the People's Monarchist Party. Alliance (A) is a party formed by former Social Democratic leader and former Prime Minister Pedro Santana Lopes. The Portuguese Labour Party (PTP) is a minor party of the centre-left. We, the Citizens!
The economic history of Portugal covers the development of the economy throughout the course of Portuguese history. It has its roots prior to nationality, when Roman occupation developed a thriving economy in Hispania, in the provinces of Lusitania and Gallaecia, as producers and exporters to the Roman Empire. This continued under the Visigoths ...
Denis of Portugal. Denis ( Latin: Dionysius, Portuguese: Dinis or Diniz, IPA: [diˈniʃ]; 9 October 1261 – 7 January 1325), called the Farmer King ( Rei Lavrador) [1] and the Poet King ( Rei Poeta ), was King of Portugal. The eldest son of Afonso III of Portugal by his second wife, Beatrice of Castile, and grandson of Afonso II of Portugal ...
Portugal, [e] officially the Portuguese Republic, [f] is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira. It features the westernmost point in continental Europe, its mainland west and south border with the North Atlantic Ocean and in ...
This will be the ninth European Parliament election held in Portugal. The election will be held on Sunday, 9 June 2024. [1] This election takes place just three months after the 10 March 2024 legislative election, which resulted in a very narrow win for the Democratic Alliance, thus is being seen as a "second round" of the March elections.