July 4 is the feast of St Elizabeth of Portugal, the Queen of King Denis and who died in 1336, and about whom there is a biography here und...

 The pre-1910 flag of the Kingdom of Portugal Image:MadMonarchist The Special Correspondent has sent me this link to a Tw...

Earlier this evening I attended a meeting of the Oxford Bibliographic Society at the Weston Library at which there was a lecture "Lost...

The Mad Monarchist blog often has postings which are biographies of monarchs,including some who are less well known. A recent one which ...

Today is the 435th anniversary of the battle of Alcazarquivir in northern Morocco, and the, presumed, death of King Sebastian of Portugal,...

Today is the eighty first anniversary of the sudden death of King Manuel II of Portugal at Fulwell Park Twickenham in 1932. He was 42 and d...

Today is the 105th anniversary of the ceremonial Acclamation of King Manuel II as King of Portugal and the Algarve in 1908. The formal oa...

I have posted before in Regicide in Lisbon about the assassination of King Carlos I of Portugal and of his son the Prince Royal Luis Fel...

Today is the 190th anniversary of the coronation of Dom Pedro I, the first Emperor of Brazil, in 1822. Emperor Pedro I in 18...

Last year we saw the thirty-fifth anniversary of the accession of the King of Spain to the throne, and this year has seen the twentieth anni...

Today is 150th anniversary of the death of King Pedro V of Portugal in 1861. He died of cholera at the age of only 24, and his death was ...

The Mad Monarchist is a blog I like to keep up with. Today he has an interesting reflective piece of the anniversaery of the beheading of M...

To day is the anniversary of the assassination of King Carlos I and the Prince Royal Luis Felipe in Lisbon in 1908. A co...

Today is the feast of St Vincent of Saragossa , a deacon martyred in the early part of Diocletian's persecution. He is venerate...

In the light of my previous post you will not be surprised to learn that last night, to mark the anniversary, a friend and I went off and dr...

October 4th-5th is the centenary of the 1910 revolution in Portuga1 which led to the exile of the monarchy and established a republican regi...

The Mad Monarchist has a heartening story from Portugal about a peaceful protest in this centenary year of the forcing into exile of King...