Disentanglement
"Desenrascanço" (loosely translated as "disentanglement") is a Portuguese word used in common language in Portugal, to express an ability to solve a problem without...
This day in Portuguese History – Proclamation of the Republic
One hundred and six years ago, on the 5th of October, the Portuguese Republic was established after a coup d’état that overthrew the Bragança...
Lisbon Earthquake of 1755
Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 - This day in Portuguese History
For this edition of our blog series "This day in Portuguese History" we touch on...