Timeline of Portuguese history (First Republic)
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This is a historical timeline of Portugal.
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First Republic
1910
- October 4 - Beginning of the Republican Revolution. The Republic is proclaimed in Loures, just north of Lisbon.
- October 5
- The Republican Revolution, supported by popular uprising and virtually no resistance, is victorious and puts an end to the Monarchy.
- The last King of Portugal, Manuel II of Portugal, and the Portuguese Royal Family embark in Ericeira for exile in England.
- The Republic is officially proclaimed in Lisbon.
1917
- Portugal joins the allied forces in World War I.
1921
- The Portuguese Communist Party was founded from the ranks of the Portuguese Maximalist Federation as the Portuguese Section of the Communist International.
1925
- Bernardino Machado is elected President of the Republic for the 2nd time.
1926
- The 28 May 1926 military coup d'état ends the 1st Portuguese Republic.
