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Alheira, a type of sausage made with meats other than pork (usually veal, duck, chicken, quail or rabbit) and bread; São Jorge cheese, a type of semi-hard to hard cheese; Castelo Branco cheese, type of goat cheese; Serra da Estrela cheese, a type of ewes cheese; Port wine, a type of fortified wine; Moscatel, a type of fortified wine
The Portuguese Caravel, one of the naval creations made by the Portuguese [1] [2] The Portuguese inventions are the inventions created by the people born in Portugal (continent or overseas), or whose nationality is Portuguese. These inventions were created mainly during the age of Portuguese discoveries, and during modernity.
Equestrian arms of the King of Portugal, in the 15th-century armorial of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Arms of the King of Portugal in the Livro do Armeiro-Mor, armorial of the early 16th century. The national heraldry of Portugal evolved from the royal heraldry, with the royal coat of arms gradually coming to be considered a national coat of ...
Portuguese heraldry encompasses the modern and historic traditions of heraldry in Portugal and the Portuguese Empire.Portuguese heraldry is part of the larger Iberian tradition of heraldry, one of the major schools of heraldic tradition, and grants coats of arms to individuals (usually members of the Portuguese Royal Family or the Portuguese nobility), cities, Portuguese colonies, and other ...
As Portugal does not have a separate war ensign, the commissioning pennant serves as the sign that a ship is a warship. The present model of the commissioning pennant was established at the same time as the national flag. [1] The national cockade of Portugal is red and green, with this last color occupying the center.
Orders, decorations, and medals of Portugal (3 C, 21 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Portugal" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
In March, a mother was horrified to find a pedophile symbol on a toy she bought for her daughter. Although the symbol was not intentionally placed on the toy by the company who manufactured the ...
Hunter's mittens – In the 1930s, special woolen mittens were introduced that had a flap located in the palm of the mitten so a hunter could have his finger free to fire his weapon. [ 16 ] Scratch mitts do not separate the thumb, and are designed to prevent babies – who do not yet have fine motor control – from scratching their faces. [ 17 ]