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	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Portugal is bordered by Spain to the north and east and by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south.
		Portugal traces its emergence as a nation to 24 June 1128, with the Battle of São Mamede by Afonso I.
		Portugal developed an increasingly service-based economy and it was one of the eleven founding countries of the Euro in 1999, with very restrictive criteria, and began circulating the new currency on January 1, 2002 along with twelve other EU members.
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	Portugal hotels inns and manor houses
		In the following decades, Portugal created the conditions that would make it the pioneer in the exploration of the world, since most of the nobles had supported the King of Castile and with the victory of John I, the nobles either fled or were executed.
		Portugal`s highest point is Mount Pico in Pico Island, an ancient volcano, at 2,351 metres (7,713 ft).
		Portugal`s climate can be classified, depending on the location as Mediterranean (particulary the Algarve and Alentejo, though technicaly on Atlantic shore), Oceanic (most of the north-west coast) or simply Temperate.
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	Louis XIV of France (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Shortly thereafter, the signing of the Peace of Westphalia released the French army under Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé to return to the aid of Louis and of his royal court.
		Bavaria, Portugal and Savoy aided Louis XIV and Philip V. The subsequent War of Succession continued for most of the remainder of Louis XIV's reign.
		The Duc du Maine, stripped of the title prince du sang (Prince of the Blood) and of the command of the Royal Guards, went to prison, while the Duc d'Orléans ruled as sole Regent.
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	Top 20 Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Dinis of Portugal (in archaic Portuguese Diniz; in English Denis), the Farmer (Port.
		He was the eldest son of Afonso III of Portugal by his second wife, princess Beatrice of Castile.
		With Portugal finally recognized as an independent country by his neighbours, Dinis signed a border pact with Ferdinand IV of Castile (1297) which has endured to the present day.
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	Portugal - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The Vasco da Gama Bridge, near Lisbon, is 17.2 km long — one of the longest bridges in the World.
		The main cable company TV Cabo (PT group) is trying to shift all of its customer's services to digital after an unsuccessful experience with Interactive TV.
		Portuguese has been the official language of Portugal since 1296, replacing Classical Latin, the official language since independence.
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	The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Executive branch
		chief of state: King HAMAD bin Isa Al Khalifa (since 6 March 1999); Heir Apparent Crown Prince SALMAN bin Hamad (son of the monarch, born 21 October 1969)
		chief of state: President Denis SASSOU-NGUESSO (since 25 October 1997, following the civil war in which he toppled elected president Pascal LISSOUBA); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
		chief of state: Prince HANS ADAM II (since 13 November 1989, assumed executive powers 26 August 1984); Heir Apparent Prince ALOIS, son of the monarch (born 11 June 1968)
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