• Vilafrancada was an uprising led by prince Miguel I of Portugal in Vila Franca de Xira on 27 May 1823. The liberal regime established in Portugal by the...
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    "personal security, property and jobs". The revolt was referred to as the Vilafrancada (events that occurred in Vila Franca). One of the objectives of Queen...
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    Notably, the town was the stage for the eponymous Vilafrancada in May of 1823. The Vilafrancada was an insurrection led by prince Miguel I of Portugal...
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    Rossio, in Lisbon.[citation needed] In 1823 he spoke out in favor of Vilafrancada, which earned him the appointment of Intendant-General of the Police...
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    Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves on April 1824. It succeeded the 1823 Vilafrancada and foreshadowed the Liberal Wars which raged from 1828 until 1834. On...
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    Vimaranense", founded in 1822; it possibly had its publication halted by the Vilafrancada incidents. From 1856, other newspapers start to appear, amongst them...
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    instigated by his mother Carlota Joaquina, led another revolt known as the Vilafrancada on 27 May, with the intent of restoring absolutism. John changed the...
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    He was at the head of the counter-revolution of 1823, known as the Vilafrancada, which erupted on 27 May 1823 in Vila Franca de Xira. Early in the day...
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  • of the Empire of Brazil End of Portuguese influence in the Americas Vilafrancada (1823) Location: Portugal Portugal Miguelites Victory April Revolt (1824)...
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    and restore the absolutist regime to Portugal. The coup, known as the Vilafrancada, took place on May 27, 1823, in Vila Franca de Xira. The coup was unsuccessful...
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