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Military Insurrection in Porto
- When
- 1820
- Where
- Porto
A military insurrection erupted in Porto in 1820, initiating the Liberal Revolution and demanding the return of the royal court.
The insurrection began in Porto, northern Portugal, in 1820. It quickly spread without resistance to several other Portuguese cities and towns. The revolutionaries demanded the immediate return of the royal court to continental Portugal to restore metropolitan dignity.
Sources
- Liberal Revolution of 1820 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-21
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