Saturday, July 17, 2021

Basic timeline of Portugal


This post is a basic timeline of Portugal. There are 29 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • First humans (35,000 years ago)
  • Cynetes culture (before 6th century BC)
  • Roman invasion (218 BC)
  • Roman Lusitania (27 BC - 409/410 AD)
  • Kingdom of Galicia (409 - 1833 AD)
  • Visigoth Kingdom (418 - 721 AD)
  • Barbarian invasions (5th century AD)
  • Al-Andalus occupation (711 - 868 AD)
  • Asturias kingdom (718/722 - 924 AD)
  • County of Portugal (868 - 1139 AD)
  • Leon kingdom (910 - 1230 AD)
  • Portugal kingdom (1139-1910)
  • Portugese Empire (1415-1999)
  • Portugal arrives in Brazil (1500)
  • Iberian Union with Spain (1580-1640)
  • War of Portuguese Succession (1580-1583)
  • Portuguese Restoration War (1640-1668)
  • War of Spanish Succession (1701-1714)
  • Lisbon earthquake (1755)
  • Spain invades Portugal (1762)
  • France occupies Portugal (1807-1812)
  • Brazil gains independence from Portugal (1822)
  • First Portugese Republic (1910-1926)
  • Coup d'état (1926)
  • Military dictatorship (1926-1933)
  • Second Portuguese Repbulic (1933-1974)
  • Carnation Revolution (1974)
  • Third Portuguese Republic (1974 - now)
  • Processo Revolucionario Em Curso (1975)

(This post includes any nation or civilization that occupied at least a portion of Portugal at some point. Unless specified otherwise, the dates correspond to when a nation or civilization existed, but do not necessarily correspond to occupation of Portugal.)