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Lisbon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2684 words) |
 | Lisbon is located in the wider region known as Lisboa e Vale do Tejo, with a population of 3 500 000, constituting about a third of the population of Portugal. |
| Lisbon reached its peak of prosperity during the period of the Portuguese Empire in the 16th century. |
| Lisbon was the centre of a republican coup October 4-5,1910 and the Carnation Revolution of April 25, 1974, which overthrew Antonio Salazar's successor Marcelo Caetano, the last prime-minister of the Portuguese Corporative Regime: the Estado Novo. |
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