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    Portugalliae; Portuguese: Reino de Portugal) Wilner, Hero, Weiner, p. 190 Joaquim Veríssimo Serrão, História de Portugal: Do mindelo á regeneração (1832–1851)...
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  • Afonso II (1211–1223) 1211 – Cortes of Coimbra – first definitive Cortes – established the first general laws (Leis Gerais do Reino), protecting the king's...
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    Câmara dos Pares or Câmara dos Digníssimos Pares do Reino), was the upper house of the Cortes Gerais, the legislature of the Kingdom of Portugal during...
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    The Constituent Cortes of 1820, formal title The General and Extraordinary Cortes of the Portuguese Nation, also frequently known as the Sovereign Congress...
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    Portugal. These established the first general laws of the kingdom (Leis Gerais do Reino): protection of the king's property, stipulation of measures for the...
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    the drafting of the Constitution or over the actions of the Cortes. The Constituent Cortes, dominated by a Portuguese majority, included provisions in...
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  • Deputy for the circle of Santa Comba Dão to the Legislatura of the Cortes Gerais of 1842–1845, in a time when the government of António José Severim...
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    granting him a spot in the Chamber of Peers, the upper house of the Cortes Gerais (Portugal's pre-republican parliament). He focused his parliamentary...
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  • Most Worthy Peers was the presiding officer of the upper house of the Cortes Gerais, the legislature of the Kingdom of Portugal during most of the constitutional...
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    John created the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (Reino Unido de Portugal, Brasil e Algarves), elevating Brazil to the same rank...
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