The Story of the Nations: PortugalStephens, H. Morse (Henry Morse)
History
The Story of the Nations: Portugal
Stephens, H. Morse (Henry Morse)
Portugal -- History
ALBOQUERQUE, FROM THE SLOANE MS. 194
ALBOQUERQUE, FROM AN ENGRAVING BY SILVA 202
DOM JOÃO CASTRO 210
PROCESSION OF AN AUTO DA FÉ 232
LISBON IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY 239
VIEW UP THE DOURO TOWARDS OPORTO 250
LUIS DE CAMOENS 269
JOÃO DE BARROS 275
PHILIP II. 282
FIGURES OF MEN AT AN AUTO DA FÉ 293
PORTUGUESE GENTLEMEN 310
JOHN IV. 322
CATHERINE OF BRAGANZA 328
PEDRO II. 335
OPORTO (PRESENT STATE) 339
SPECIMENS OF PORTUGUESE AND COPPER COINS 344, 345
THE MARQUIS OF POMBAL 356
BULL FIGHT 366
A PORTUGUESE MERCHANT, WITH HIS WIFE AND MAID-SERVANT 384
MARSHAL JUNOT, DUKE OF ABRANTES 394
PORTUGUESE PEASANTS 398
A FEMALE PEASANT FROM THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF CALDAS DA RAINHA 403
[A number of the views illustrating Portuguese scenery are taken from
photographs; others are copied from W. M. Kinsey’s “Portugal
Illustrated,” London, 1829; other volumes which have supplied
illustrations are “Les Royaumes d’Espagne et Portugal,” La Haye, 1720;
Murphy’s “Travels in Portugal,” 1798; Major’s “Prince Henry the
Navigator,” &c., &c.]
[Illustration: text decoration]
THE KINGS OF PORTUGAL
THE HOUSE OF BURGUNDY.
DATE
Affonso Henriques (Count of Portugal 1114),
King 1140
Sancho I. “the City-Builder” 1185
Affonso II. “the Fat” 1211
Sancho II. 1223
Affonso III. “of Boulogne”
(Defender of the Realm 1246) 1248
Diniz “the Labourer” 1279
Affonso IV. “the Brave” 1325
Pedro I. “the Severe” 1357
Ferdinand “the Handsome” 1367
THE HOUSE OF AVIZ.
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