Portuguese Liberal Revolution of 1820
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The Portuguese Liberal Revolution of 1820 was a political uprising that initiated Portugal’s transition from absolutist monarchy to constitutional government, inspiring subsequent liberal conflicts in the country.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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liberal revolution ⓘ political revolution ⓘ |
| aim |
establish a constitutional government in Portugal
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limit the powers of the Portuguese monarch ⓘ restore political centrality of Portugal within the monarchy ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Portuguese Liberal Revolution of 1820
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surface form:
Revolução Liberal do Porto
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| country | Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ |
| endDate | 1823 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Miguelite War
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surface form:
Miguelist Wars
Liberal Wars in Portugal ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese Civil War
Vilafrancada of 1823 ⓘ |
| hasCause |
British presence and influence in Portugal during the Peninsular War
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discontent with absolutist monarchy in Portugal ⓘ economic difficulties in Portugal after the transfer of the court to Brazil ⓘ influence of liberal and constitutional ideas in Europe ⓘ resentment over political dominance of Brazil within the Portuguese monarchy ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
adoption of the 1822 Portuguese Constitution
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challenge to traditional absolutist institutions in Portugal ⓘ convening of the Portuguese Cortes Gerais e Extraordinárias da Nação Portuguesa ⓘ inspiration for later Portuguese liberal wars ⓘ return of King João VI from Brazil to Portugal ⓘ rise of liberalism in Portuguese politics ⓘ transition from absolutist monarchy to constitutional monarchy in Portugal ⓘ weakening of the political union between Portugal and Brazil ⓘ |
| inspired | subsequent liberal conflicts in Portugal ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Spanish Revolution of 1820
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surface form:
Spanish liberal revolution of 1820
ideas of the French Revolution ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| location |
Lisbon
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Porto ⓘ Portugal ⓘ |
| opposedBy | absolutist supporters of the Portuguese monarchy ⓘ |
| participant |
Portuguese Cortes
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Portuguese bourgeoisie ⓘ Portuguese intellectuals ⓘ Portuguese liberal officers ⓘ |
| partOf | European liberal revolutions of the 1820s ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Napoleonic invasions of Portugal
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surface form:
French invasions of Portugal
transfer of the Portuguese royal court to Brazil in 1807 ⓘ |
| result |
establishment of a representative Cortes in Portugal
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promulgation of the 1822 Constitution of Portugal ⓘ temporary victory of liberal forces over absolutists in Portugal ⓘ |
| significance |
marked the beginning of constitutionalism in Portugal
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part of the broader wave of liberal revolutions in Europe in the 1820s ⓘ transformed the political structure of the Portuguese monarchy ⓘ |
| startDate | 1820-08-24 ⓘ |
| temporalContext | 19th century ⓘ |
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Revolution of 1820
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Liberal Revolution of 1820
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liberal revolution in Portugal (1820)
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Liberal Revolution of 1820
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Liberal Revolution in Portugal
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Liberal Revolution era of Portugal
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Liberal Revolution of 1820
Portuguese Constitutional Monarchy
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Portuguese Liberal Revolution of 1820
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Liberal Revolution of 1820
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Liberal Revolution in Portugal (1820)
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Portuguese Liberalism
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Portuguese Liberal Revolution
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Revolução Liberal do Porto