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A Portuguese city, where the 1820 liberal revolution began and whose district is the only one denser than Funchal's. Several Madeirans studied at its medical school or Academia Politécnica, and some lived or died there. The editor of O Funchalense Liberal was hanged there, and Marítimo beat FC Porto there in 1922.
1Mentioned in
- Representation in the Cortes — City of the 1820 liberal revolution.
- Levadas — Its district is the only one denser than Funchal's (304 per km²).
- Abreu (Francisco Jorge de) — City where he directed a newspaper and died.
- Noronha (Adolfo César de) — Seat of the Academia Politécnica where he took some courses.
- Teixeira (João Maneio) — City of the medical school where he trained and defended his thesis.
- Angústias (cemetery) — City where Cassiano Neves's pamphlet was published.
- Camacho (Jacinto Augusto) — City where he died.
- António Alfredo — City where António Alfredo was born and died.
- Ornelas (Baron of) — Seat of the medical school where he retook his examinations.
- Sport — City where Marítimo beat FC Porto in 1922.
- Funchalense Liberal (O) — City where the editor was hanged.
- Fire brigade — Home city of the instructor of the first firemen.
- Soares (Urbano Canuto) — City of the university where he taught.
- Surface area — Cited as one of the only areas of Portugal denser in population than Madeira.
- Ataíde (Dr Joaquim de Menezes e) — Birthplace of Ataíde.
- Zarco (João Gonçalves) — Proposed birthplace.
- Meneses (Dom João de) — City of which Meneses was governor.
- Vizetelly (Henry) — Named in the title of Vizetelly's book.
- Vieira de Castro (Henrique Augusto) — His birthplace.
- Constitution of 1821 (The) — City where the Liberal Revolution broke out on 24 August 1820.
- Ribeiro (Emanuel Vitorino) — Birthplace of Emanuel Ribeiro, where he later directed an industrial school.
- Magalhães (Dr José Alfredo Mendes de) — Seat of the Medical School where Magalhães taught.
- Aguardente (cane spirit) — City where a former minister gave a lecture calling Madeirans drunkards.
- Heredia (Councillor Francisco Correia) — He distinguished himself at the siege of Porto.
- Botelho (Sebastião Xavier) — City where the 1820 liberal revolution broke out.
- Special judicial commission of 1823 — City where the liberal revolution of 1820 broke out.
- Monteiro (Luís) — City where the liberal revolution broke out.
- Aguiar (Joaquim Nunes de) — He directed public works there.
- Almada (José António de) — City whose siege Almada took part in.
- Banks — Most shares of the Banco Commercial da Madeira were subscribed in Porto.
- Câmara Pestana (Dr Luís da) — City of the plague epidemic where he contracted the disease.
- Longing for the Homeland — City of the 1925 edition.
- Atouguia (Viscount of) — City of the liberal siege; he was later its civil governor and deputy.
- Ornelas (João Augusto de) — Place of publication of two of his novels.
- Teacher Training School — One of three cities whose normal schools survived the 1919 decree.
- Bettencourt (Nicolau Anastácio de) — City whose siege he fought in.
- Governing Junta of Madeira in 1847 — Seat of the revolutionary Junta Governativa do Porto.
- Heredia (António Correia) — Herédia directed its customs; seat of the 1847 provisional junta.
- Rego (Dr António Balbino do) — Rego completed his medical course at the Porto medical school.
- Sousa (Dr José de Barros e) — City of his appeal court post and death.
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2Chronology
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D. Fr. José de Santa Maria, former bishop of Funchal, died in Porto as its bishop.
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Joaquim de Menezes e Ataíde was born in Porto.
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António da Costa Paiva, later Barão de Castelo de Paiva, was born in Porto.
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The Portuguese Liberal Revolution broke out in Porto on 24 August 1820, an event later commemorated on the medal of the Constitutional Monument in Funchal.
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The liberal revolution broke out in Porto on 24 August and was echoed in Lisbon on 15 September; the Elucidário gives 1821, but these events occurred in 1820.
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João Gomes do Espírito Santo died in Porto aged about eighty.
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José Leite Monteiro was born in Porto.
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Augusto Nobre was born in Porto.
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João Maneio Teixeira completed the medical-surgical course at the Porto Medical School with a thesis on pseudarthroses.
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Henrique Augusto Vieira de Castro was born in Porto.
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Father José Pereira da Silva was born in Porto.
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E. A. Bettencourt published in Porto a pamphlet on the discovery of Porto Santo and Madeira.
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After a suicide in Funchal was refused church burial but buried in the Angústias cemetery, Bishop Barreto placed the cemetery under interdict; Cassiano das Neves published a pamphlet on the affair in Porto.
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Jacinto Augusto Camacho died in Porto.
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António Evaristo de Ornelas repeated his examinations at the Porto medical-surgical school.
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António Balbino do Rego completed his medical course in Porto.
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Emanuel Ribeiro was teacher and director of an industrial school in Porto.
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Marítimo beat the Portuguese champions FC Porto 3–1 in Porto.
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Dr José de Barros e Sousa died in Porto.
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Francisco Jorge de Abreu died in Porto.