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Torres Vedras
Portugal · Europe
Portuguese mainland
Torres Vedras is a Portuguese mainland town. The revolt of February 1844 broke out there, and Luís da Silva Mousinho de Albuquerque received his fatal wound in a clash there. The nearby Fonte Nova spring was cited as a mainland water comparable to that of São Roque.
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- São Roque (waters) — The Fonte Nova spring, near Torres Vedras, was another comparable mainland water.
- Albuquerque (Luís da Silva Mousinho de) — Site of the clash in which he received his fatal wound.
- Political deportees — Portuguese town where the revolt of February 1844 broke out.