Portugal: A Companion HistoryAn illustrated brief history of Portugal written for non-specialist foreign readers. Also included in the book is a historical gazetteer, short biographies, chronological tables and maps. |
Contents
1 Origins 1 2 Roman colonization 3 3 Barbarian invasions | 6 |
The Founding of Portugal | 13 |
12 The fourteenthcentury crisis 24 13 The revolution | 29 |
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