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Afonso Henriques didn’t just fight for land—he founded a nation. This video explores how the young warrior king pushed back the powerful Almoravids, declared himself King of Portugal, and aligned with ...
His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to President of the Portuguese Republic Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, on the occasion of his country's national day. In this message, the ...
♪♪ The Portuguese refer to this city as their country's birthplace. ♪♪ This is where the first Portuguese king, Afonso Henriques, was born in 1109. ♪♪ A morning rain shower greets us ...
Taken by Portuguese slave traders, ... King Nzinga Mbemba, took the name King Afonso I and declared the kingdom a Catholic state, firmly bonding the two nations. Long Live the Queen.
LAGOS, Portugal — Police investigating the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann searched near an abandoned rural building in southern Portugal on Tuesday as they launched fresh ...
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in Canada on Monday to kick off a royal visit that will include the opening of Parliament, a moment that Prime Minister Mark Carney said “matches the ...
Planning a trip to Portugal's capital city? The best things to do in Lisbon include exploring the waterfront neighborhood of Belém and taking a daytrip to nearby Sintra.