Old Regime in Portugal

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The Old Regime in Portugal was the pre-liberal monarchical and aristocratic social, political, and economic order that dominated the country until the early 19th-century constitutional and liberal revolutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period
political system
social order
challengedBy constitutionalism
liberalism
characterizedBy aristocratic privilege
colonial exploitation
corporate privileges
estates-based society
inquisitorial religious control
limited political participation
mercantilist economic policies
royal centralization of power
seigneurial rights
country Portugal
endedBy Liberal Revolution of 1820 NERFINISHED
Portuguese constitutional reforms of the 1820s NERFINISHED
hasEconomicBase agriculture
colonial trade
monopolies
hasFormOfGovernment absolute monarchy
hereditary monarchy
hasInstitution Overseas Council NERFINISHED
Portuguese Inquisition NERFINISHED
Royal Council NERFINISHED
municipal councils
hasKeyEvent Pombaline reforms of the 18th century
Restoration of Portuguese independence in 1640
hasKeyFigure King José I of Portugal NERFINISHED
King João V of Portugal NERFINISHED
Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquis of Pombal NERFINISHED
hasLegalSystem Roman law tradition
royal ordinances
seigneurial jurisdictions
hasOfficialReligion Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
hasReligion Roman Catholicism
hasRulingDynasty House of Aviz NERFINISHED
House of Braganza NERFINISHED
House of Habsburg NERFINISHED
hasSocialClass clergy
nobility
peasantry
urban bourgeoisie
relatedConcept Ancien Régime NERFINISHED
Iberian absolutism NERFINISHED
timePeriodEndApprox early 19th century
timePeriodStartApprox 15th century
late Middle Ages
weakenedBy Napoleonic invasions of Portugal NERFINISHED
transfer of the Portuguese court to Brazil

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Lisbon’s royal archives historicalPeriod Old Regime in Portugal
Princess of Beira historicalUse Old Regime in Portugal
this entity surface form: Ancien Régime Portugal
Luís de Vasconcelos e Sousa, 3rd Count of Castelo Melhor associatedWith Old Regime in Portugal
this entity surface form: Portuguese Restoration monarchy
Portuguese Constitutional Monarchy precededBy Old Regime in Portugal
this entity surface form: Portuguese absolute monarchy
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and War historicalPeriod Old Regime in Portugal
this entity surface form: Ancien Régime in Portugal