The history of Portugal is rich, complex, and deeply rooted in the early history of the Iberian Peninsula. In this video, we ...

It's the history of Guimarães that makes the city so special, grants it its moniker, and ripples forward to the present. During the 12th century, the first king of Portugal, Alfonso I, renovated ...

The King and Queen of Portugal. Share full article. April 23, 1901. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from April 23, 1901, Page 7 Buy Reprints.

Amado Rodrigues, who is director of Lisbon’s Military Museum, the oldest Portuguese museum, highlighted the importance of the first king of Portugal: “D. Afonso Henriques, warrior king and ...

Panelists paying tribute to Rabbi Yaish ben Yahya, first Chief Rabbi of Portugal The International Observatory for Human Rights and B’nai B’rith Portugal paid tribute Sunday night to the first ...

The king’s second wife, Isabella of Portugal, would deliver a son, Alfonso, two years later, making Isabella third in line. Her sex and her birth order should have kept her from the throne, but ...

Beautiful, pious and disciplined, Elizabeth, a Spanish princess, wed her royal husband at only 17 years old, marrying King Diniz of Portugal.

The King of Portugal in Paris. Share full article. Dec. 31, 1865. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from December 31, 1865, Page 1 Buy Reprints.