Portuguese Regency Government

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provisional government regency

The Portuguese Regency Government was the provisional authority that ruled Portugal during the Napoleonic Wars after the royal court fled to Brazil, coordinating with British forces in the Peninsular War.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Portuguese Regency Government canonical	1
Portuguese government in exile	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	provisional government ⓘ regency ⓘ
alliedWith	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesToPart	Portuguese Atlantic islands ⓘ continental Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	First French invasion of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second French invasion of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Third French invasion of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ
coordinatedWith	Arthur Wellesley, later Duke of Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ British Army in the Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ
de factoCapital	Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	1820 ⓘ
executiveBody	Regency Council in Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentType	monarchical regency ⓘ
hasMember	Portuguese high nobility ⓘ Portuguese magistrates ⓘ Portuguese senior clergy ⓘ
hasRole	administer Portugal in absence of the monarch ⓘ collaborate with British forces in the Peninsular War ⓘ coordinate military resistance against Napoleonic France ⓘ
headOfState	John VI of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Napoleonic era NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion	Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Portuguese ⓘ
legalBasis	royal decree of Prince Regent John (future John VI) ⓘ
legislativeBody	Council of Regency of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ
locationOfFormation	Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ
maintained	continuity of the Portuguese monarchy in Europe ⓘ
opposedBy	First French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
oversaw	reorganization of the Portuguese Army during the Peninsular War ⓘ
partOf	history of Portugal ⓘ history of the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
reasonForFormation	French invasion and occupation of parts of Portugal ⓘ flight of the Portuguese royal court to Brazil ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replacedBy	constitutional government of Portugal (after 1820 Liberal Revolution) NERFINISHED ⓘ
replaces	Government of the Kingdom of Portugal under John VI in Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ
represents	John VI of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantEvent	French invasion of Portugal (1807) NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese royal court transfer to Brazil ⓘ
startTime	1807 ⓘ 1808 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wellington’s 1812 Salamanca campaign → supportedBy → Portuguese Regency Government ⓘ

Royal Palace of Rio de Janeiro → usedBy → Portuguese Regency Government ⓘ

this entity surface form: Portuguese government in exile