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History of Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (7613 words) |
 | Portugal's acceptance in the OECD, NATO and EFTA, was not an unconditional sign of the international acceptance of the regime: in the context of the cold war and international pragmatism, Portugal was a small country with a relatively important geostrategical position, thus Western interests turned a blind eye on the regime's policies. |
 | The Lusitanians inhabit central Portugal, the Calaicians or Gallaeci northern Portugal, the Celtici are in Alentejo and the Conii are in the Algarve. |
 | 1112 – Afonso Henriques inherits the County of Portugal, a fiefdom of the Kingdom of León. |
| List of Portuguese monarchs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1689 words) |
 | The First County of Portugal would last for two centuries when the last count, Nuno Mendes, lost the Battle of Pedroso to Garcia II of Galicia and Portugal, son of Ferdinand I of Castile-León, and the first monarch to use the tile "King of Portugal". |
 | The Second County of Portugal was attributed to Henry of Burgundy, a Burgundian nobleman that had helped fighting the Moors in the Reconquista. |
 | The dynasty began with the acclamation of Philip II of Spain as Philip I of Portugal in 1580, officially recognized in 1581 in the Cortes of Tomar. |