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  2. History of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Relative to Western Europe, Portugal remained stagnant (and thus poor and underdeveloped) for most of the Estado Novo regime (particularly in the first 30 years), but the modernization of the economy and development of the country still started in the last years of the regime, with a period of strong growth from 1961 to 1973. However, the gap ...

  3. List of sovereign states by date of formation - Wikipedia

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    German Democratic Republic (commonly referred to at the time as East Germany) declared fully sovereign 5 May 1955: Federal Republic of Germany (commonly referred to at the time as West Germany) declared fully sovereign 15 May 1991: Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany ends the Four Power occupation. Greece: 11 June 1975

  4. Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Portugal, [e] officially the Portuguese Republic, [f] is a country in the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe.Featuring the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it shares the longest uninterrupted border in the European Union; to the south and the west is the North Atlantic Ocean; and to the west and southwest lie the ...

  5. Former countries in Europe after 1815 - Wikipedia

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    A puppet state of Nazi Germany during World War II Kingdom of Italy: 1861 1946 Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Libya, Eritrea, Somalia, Ethiopia: The Kingdom of Italy was the first unified, centralized Italian nation, created after the Expedition of the Thousand. It was also a colonial empire, with territories outside of Europe. Irish Republic: 1919 1922

  6. Portugal during World War I - Wikipedia

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    February 28: a German diplomatic note to Portugal protested that the seizure of the ships violated German treaty rights. [18] March 3: By this date Portugal had seized all German ships in Mormugão in Goa. [19] March 9: Germany declared war on Portugal. [20] The Portuguese government started to organise the participation of its troops on the ...

  7. List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Europe

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    The list below includes all entities falling even partially under any of the various common definitions of Europe, geographical or political.Fifty generally recognised sovereign states, Kosovo with limited, but substantial, international recognition, and four largely unrecognised de facto states with limited to no recognition have territory in Europe and/or membership in international European ...

  8. Timeline of Portuguese history - Wikipedia

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    Year Date Event 80 to 72 BC: The Sertorian War takes place, with Quintus Sertorius, a Roman general, rebelling against Rome with the support of the Lusitanians.: 27 BC: Augustus replaces the old Hispania Ulterior and Citerior division with a new one: Lusitania (Centre and South of modern Portugal and some territory of Modern Spain, namely the capital of Lusitania, Mérida), Baetica (only ...

  9. Foreign relations of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    See GermanyPortugal relations. Germany has an embassy in Lisbon. Portugal has an embassy in Berlin and has consulates-general in Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Stuttgart. Both countries are full members of the European Union and NATO. Greece: 22 July 1835 [8] See Greece–Portugal relations. Greece has an embassy in Lisbon.