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The Torre do Tombo National Archive (Portuguese: Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo), commonly known simply as the Torre do Tombo ([ˈtoʁɨ ðu ˈtõbu]; literally "Tower of the Tome") is the national archive of Portugal, located in Lisbon. Established in 1378, it is one of the oldest archival institutions in the world.
Arquivo Distrital da Guarda; Arquivo Distrital de Leiria; Arquivo Distrital de Lisboa (abolished in 2012; materials transferred to the Torre do Tombo National Archive) [1] [2] Arquivo Distrital de Portalegre; Arquivo Distrital do Porto (est. 1931) [3] Arquivo Distrital de Santarém; Arquivo Distrital de Setúbal ; Arquivo Distrital de Viana do ...
The 1571 atlas was reproduced in colour, with a reconstructed frontispiece, and, inexplicably, with the Eastern Mediterranean plate from the 1576 atlas included without any explanation, in "Atlas de Fernao Vaz Dourado : reprodcao fidelissima do exemplar do Torre do Tombo, datado de Goa, 1571", Porto: Livraria Civilizacao, 1948.
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The terminal has five berths, located along the shore; berth No. 1 is 140 m (460 ft) long, berths No. 2 and 3 are 100 m (330 ft) long, berth No. 4 is 90 m (300 ft) long, and berth No. 5 is 98 m (322 ft) long, for a total of 528 m (1,732 ft). Sông Hàn Terminal can accommodate vessels of up to 5,000 DWT.
In 2007, the Portuguese Government initiated a project to make available online by 2010 a significant part of the archives of the Portuguese Inquisition (more than 35,000 processes) currently deposited in the Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo, the Portuguese National Archives. [102]
Que o Turco tomara Adém, no Estreito de Meca, e, no de Ormuz, Baçorá e Catifa (Al-Qatif). Que o rei de Cambaia preparava grande armada e o de Calecut não queria guerra.- Letter from Diogo Botelho Pereira to the Baron of Alvito, regarding the state of affairs in India, preserved in the Torre do Tombo Arquives in Lisbon.
On February 6, 1742, the Gazeta de Lisboa reported that Queen D. Maria Ana and her children traveled to Belém to observe a scientific innovation: two machines constructed by Dr. Bento de Moura Portugal FRS, "which, through the weight of the air and the force of steam, lifted water, with cold providing the opportunity for the weight of the air to reconvert the vapors, in which the heat had ...