Vila-Francada coup

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The Vila-Francada coup was a royalist uprising in Portugal in 1823 led by Prince Miguel that overthrew the liberal constitutional regime and restored absolutist rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coup d'état
political event
royalist uprising
aim to end the liberal constitutional regime in Portugal
to restore absolute monarchy in Portugal
chronology occurred after the Liberal Revolution of 1820 in Portugal
commander Prince Miguel of Portugal NERFINISHED
conflictType internal political conflict
constitutionalDocumentAffected Constitution of Portugal of 1822 NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED
followedBy Abrilada NERFINISHED
governmentOverthrown liberal constitutional government of Portugal
hasCause conflict between absolutists and liberals in Portugal
opposition to the 1822 Constitution of Portugal
hasEffectOn Portuguese Liberal Revolution NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod post-Napoleonic era
involved Portuguese army units loyal to Prince Miguel
languageOfContext Portuguese
leader Prince Miguel of Portugal NERFINISHED
location Portugal NERFINISHED
namedAfter Vila Franca de Xira NERFINISHED
opposedTo Portuguese Constitutionalists NERFINISHED
liberal constitutionalists
participant King João VI of Portugal NERFINISHED
Prince Miguel of Portugal NERFINISHED
partOf Portuguese political conflicts of the early 19th century
placeOfOrigin Vila Franca de Xira NERFINISHED
politicalOrientation absolutist
region Iberian Peninsula
relatedEvent Portuguese Civil War NERFINISHED
Portuguese Liberal Revolution of 1820 NERFINISHED
relatedPerson King João VI of Portugal NERFINISHED
Prince Miguel of Portugal NERFINISHED
result overthrow of the liberal constitutional regime in Portugal
restoration of absolutist rule in Portugal
suspension of the 1822 Portuguese Constitution
significance marked a temporary victory of absolutism over liberalism in Portugal
startDate 1823-05-27
supportedBy absolutists
royalists
year 1823

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Portuguese Cortes dissolvedBy Vila-Francada coup