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Manuel II of Portugal
Dom Manuel II, sometimes known as the Unfortunate or the Patriot, was the last king of Portugal, reigning from 1908 until 1910.
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politics · Last king of Portugal from 1908 to 1910 · monarch · also Manuel II of Portugal, Manuel II, Manuel the Patriot, Manuel the Unfortunate, Portugal
Born 15 November 1889 · Died 2 July 1932 · Q154308
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1932· 3 entries
Died 1932-07-02.
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Donated a window to St James Church bearing the Braganza crest and depicting St Anthony to celebrate the 700th anniversary of the saint's death
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When Manuel died unexpectedly: the third volume was posthumously published under the supervision of his librarian, Margery Winters
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1931· 1 entry
In which an intruder was discovered in the grounds of Fulwell Park who, when arrested, the Police confirmed as being a prominent member of a Portuguese republican terrorist group known as the Carbonária and who was subse
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1926· 1 entry
Costa was appointed Ambassador to London
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1922· 1 entry
With cooling of relations between monarchists of the Integralismo Lusitano and the King, and mindful that his marriage to Augusta Victória had not produced heirs, Manuel, in a Paris meeting in April 1922, represented by
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1919· 1 entry
To find older books for his project, and was helped by the dissolution of many private collections after the implementation of the Republic
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1913· 1 entry
Married Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern
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1912· 1 entry
Although better prepared did not succeed because the Spanish government was forced to cede to Republican diplomats the illegality of monarchist encampments in Galicia and disarmed the remaining combatants within its terr
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1910· 1 entry
Which converted Portugal into a republic
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1909· 3 entries
Awarded Knight of the Order of the Elephant (1909).
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Awarded Knight of the Seraphim (1909).
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Manuel invited the French sociologist, Léon Poinsard, to examine the social environment and report back to him
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1908· 3 entries
Won Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (1908).
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Career landmark: Monarch of Portugal (1908–1910).
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Which killed the King and the Prince Royal, Manuel, then 18 years old, became king
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1903· 1 entry
Manuel travelled with his mother and his brother to Egypt, on board the royal yacht Amélia
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1902· 1 entry
Was taught Latin and German by Franz Kerausch, later instruction was by Father João Damasceno Fiadeiro (Portuguese history); Marquês Leitão (Mathematics); M
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1889· 1 entry
Born 1889-11-15.
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