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39.5N 8.0W · 31 EVENTS · 9 DOMAINS
AFONSO HENRIQUES AND THE BIRTH OF THE KINGDOM OF PORTUGAL · 1143 / 1179
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1910 - present · Republic, Dictatorship, Revolution and Europe
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1801 / 1815 · The Olivenca dispute 2 REFS
1932-1968 · Salazar and the Estado Novo 2 REFS
1750 - 1834 · Earthquake, Napoleon and the Loss of Brazil
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1 Nov 1755 · The great Lisbon earthquake 2 REFS
27 Nov 1807 · Court flees to Brazil 2 REFS
1580 - 1750 · The Iberian Union and the Braganza Restoration
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Apr 1581 · Oath of Tomar 2 REFS
1668 · Spain recognises independence 2 REFS
1415 - 1580 · The Age of Discovery
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14 Aug 1385 · Battle of Aljubarrota 1 REF
9 May 1386 · Treaty of Windsor 1 REF
c. 1095 - 1297 · From County to Kingdom: Afonso Henriques and the Reconquista
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25 Jul 1139 · Battle of Ourique 2 REFS
1143 · Recognition of autonomy at Zamora 2 REFS
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Quick facts · atlas reference
- Capital
- Lisbon
- Population
- 11 m
- Area
- 92,090 km²
- Region
- Southern Europe
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Currency
- Euro (€)
- Demonym
- Portuguese
- UN member
- Yes
Dossier · press a specimen — it turns over
Specimen bench
PRESS A SPECIMEN — IT TURNS OVER
Economy
GDP
$347 B’25 WB-WDI
GDP per capita
$32,082’25 WB-WDI
GDP growth
1.9%’25 WB-WDI
Inflation
2.3%’25 WB-WDI
Trade openness
86.4%’25 WB-WDI
Society
Population
11 m’25 WB-WDI
Life expectancy
82.4 yrs’24 WB-WDI
Urban population
61.5%’25 WB-WDI
Fertility rate
1.4’24 WB-WDI
Literacy rate
94.5%’11 WB-WDI
Governance
Voice & accountability
79.0’24 WB-WGI
Political stability
75.1’24 WB-WGI
Government effectiveness
69.8’24 WB-WGI
Regulatory quality
66.5’24 WB-WGI
Rule of law
75.4’24 WB-WGI
Control of corruption
64.5’24 WB-WGI
Health
Health spending
10.2%’24 WB-WHO
Physicians
5.85’22 WB-WHO
Under-5 mortality
3.2’24 WB-UNICEF-WHO
Measles immunisation
99.0%’24 WB-UNICEF-WHO
Safe drinking water
95.2%’24 WB-WHO
Education
Adult literacy
94.5%’11 WB-UNESCO
Education spending
4.6%’22 WB-UNESCO
Primary enrolment
111.0%’23 WB-UNESCO
Secondary enrolment
120.3%’23 WB-UNESCO
Tertiary enrolment
77.7%’23 WB-UNESCO
Technology
R&D spending
1.7%’23 WB-UNESCO
Researchers (per million)
5,983’23 WB-UNESCO
Internet users
88.5%’24 WB-ITU
Mobile subscriptions
124’24 WB-ITU
High-tech exports
6.8%’24 WB-WDI
Geography
Land area
91,606 km²’23 WB-WDI
Forest area
36.2%’23 WB-WDI
Agricultural land
43.3%’23 WB-WDI
CO₂ per capita (t)
3.3’24 WB-WDI
Renewable energy
32.3%’21 WB-WDI
Resources
Resource rents
0.3%’21 WB-WDI
Oil rents
0.1%’21 WB-WDI
Mineral rents
0.1%’21 WB-WDI
Forest rents
0.1%’21 WB-WDI
Electricity access
100.0%’24 WB-WDI
Lithium (mined)
380 t’25 USGS-MCS
Military
Military burden
1.5%’24 WB-SIPRI
Defense spending
$4.6 B’24 WB-SIPRI
Armed forces
52,000’20 WB-SIPRI
A hatched gap has no underside — there is nothing to turn over. Absence is stated, never zeroed.
The record · what changed here
- GDP — 2025 observation published ($347 B), superseding 2024 ($313 B) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- GDP per capita — 2025 observation published ($32,082), superseding 2024 ($29,292) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- GDP growth — 2025 observation published (1.9%), superseding 2024 (2.1%) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- Inflation — 2025 observation published (2.3%), superseding 2024 (2.4%) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- Trade openness — 2025 observation published (86.4%), superseding 2024 (89.7%) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- Electricity access — 2024 observation published (100.0%), superseding 2023 (100.0%) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- Population — 2025 observation published (11 m), superseding 2024 (11 m) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- Urban population — 2025 observation published (61.5%), superseding 2024 (61.3%) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14