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What is the history of Portuguese

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I am a student and assigned a task to write a brief note on Portuguese language, can someone help me. Thanks in advance.

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  1. Angelina

     Portugal established as a kingdom by Alphonso I in 1139, and identified by the Pope in 1179, Portugal stayed unaligned until 1580, when an attack by Phillip II of Spain conveyed sixty years of foreign domination. The Spanish were overthrown by a transformation in 1640, and Portugal proceeded as a kingdom until 1910, when the monarchy was expelled, and the First Republic established. Short dwelled, and often brutal, authorities ensued, before a infantry coup in 1926. Portugal is now a popular republic in the EU.
    However, the factual check of an unaligned territory did not occurred until 1385. Joao Mestre de Avis (John of Avis), with the assist of famous supreme constable Nuno Alvares Pereira, beaten the Castilians at the epic Aljubarrota assault, where the Castilians outnumbered the Portuguese 6:1.
    A 1911 transformation deposed the monarchy with the assassination of King Manuel I and his son. For most of the next six decades, repressive authorities ran the country. Antonio Salazar a right wing fascist ran the homeland with a metal fist and an austere financial design which gradually interred Portugal deeper and deeper in its third world rank inside Europe.
    In 1974, a left-wing infantry coup established very broad popular restructures, which had the converse effect. Too much flexibility, too rapidly, put the homeland in total "democratic chaos". Union overseers, corrupt political leaders, and left-wing and right-wing extremists took turns plundering the homeland, with catastrophic financial and work plans.
    Successive authorities directed by communists, socialists and social-democrats preceded their misconduct of Portugal. At last, the social-democratic government of Prime-minister Cavaco da Silva conveyed prosperity and twice digit financial development in the late 80's and early 90's.
    The misconduct of the Socialist government of Prime-minister Antonio Guterres, the Social-democratic government of Prime-minister Jose Manuel Barroso (promptly encouraged to President of the European Commission), and his successor, Santana Lopes was disastrous. The homeland embarked on a 0% development rate with an increasing financial deficit.
    In 2005, President Sampaio brushed aside the government and called new elections. The Socialists were conveyed to power, and new Prime-Minister Jose Socrates' influence continues to be seen. Portugal is actually in a financial urgent position with the 0% financial development rate.
    In 2006, Mario Soares, came out of retirement to run for President contrary to his political nemesis Cavaco da Silva. Cavaco da Silva soundly trounces Soares evolving the present leader of Portugal.

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