The Douro (UK: /ˈdʊəroʊ, ˈdʊəruː/, US: /ˈdɔːruː, ˈdɔːroʊ, ˈdoʊru/, Portuguese: [ˈdo(w)ɾu]; Spanish: Duero [ˈdweɾo]; Mirandese: Douro [ˈdowɾʊ]; Latin: Durius)...
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Douro is a Portuguese wine region centered on the Douro River in the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region. It is sometimes referred to as the Alto Douro...
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Port wine (redirect from Instituto dos Vinhos do Douro e do Porto)
Porto'), or simply port, is a Portuguese fortified wine produced in the Douro Valley of northern Portugal. It is typically a sweet red wine, often served...
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Look up douro in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Douro is a major river of the Iberian Peninsula. Douro may also refer to: Douro DOC, a Portuguese...
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Mirandese language (redirect from Miranda Do Douro language)
eastern Tierra de Miranda (made up of the municipalities of Miranda de l Douro, Mogadouro and Bumioso, being extinct in Mogadouro and present in Bumioso...
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Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington (redirect from Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, Marquess of Douro)
1945), styled Earl of Mornington between 1945 and 1972 and Marquess of Douro between 1972 and 2014, is a British peer and politician. He served as Conservative...
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Duke of Wellington (title) (redirect from Marquess Douro)
other hereditary titles. The titles of Duke of Wellington and Marquess Douro were bestowed upon Arthur Wellesley, 1st Marquess of Wellington, on 3 May...
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Douro-Dummer is a township in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, in Peterborough County along the Trent-Severn Waterway. It was formed on January 1, 1998...
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Alto Douro may refer to: Alto Douro, São Tomé and Príncipe Alto Douro Wine Company Alto Douro (region), region in Portugal Douro DOC, a Portuguese wine...
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and "Beau Douro", referenced his noted dress sense. Spanish troops called him "The Eagle", while Portuguese troops called him "Douro Douro" after his...
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Oliveira do Douro may refer to the following places in Portugal: Oliveira do Douro (Cinfães), a parish in the Cinfães Municipality Oliveira do Douro, Vila Nova...
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the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Located along the Douro River estuary in northern Portugal, Porto is one of the oldest European...
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Miranda do Douro (Portuguese: [miˈɾɐ̃dɐ ðu ˈðoɾu] ) or Miranda de l Douro in Mirandese (Mirandese: [miˈɾɐ̃dɐ ðl̩ ˈdowɾʊ]) is a city and a municipality...
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Douro is a former province of Portugal, established in 1832. The province encompassed parts of the earlier provinces of Beira and Entre-Douro-e-Minho...
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Intermunicipal do Douro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈdoɾu]) is an administrative division in Portugal. It replaced the Comunidade Urbana do Douro, created in...
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The Douro International Natural Park (Portuguese: Parque Natural do Douro Internacional) is a natural park in northeast Portugal. With 868 km2 (335 sq mi)...
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Foz do Douro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfɔʒ ðu ˈðoɾu]; meaning "Mouth of the Douro") is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal...
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Douro Litoral (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈdoɾu lituˈɾal]) is a historical province of Portugal. It is centered on the city of Porto, now the capital...
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RMS Douro was a British passenger liner that served from 1865 to 1882 with the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. She was sunk in a collision in 1882. Douro...
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29547111°N 7.74626389°W / 41.29547111; -7.74626389 Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˌtɾaz uʒ ˈmõtɨz i ˈaltu ˈðoɾu]) is a historical...
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located inside the Douro International Natural Park and less than 1 km away from the Portugal-Spain border, defined by the Douro and the Águeda rivers...
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Jemma Kidd (redirect from Arthur Wellesley, Marquess of Douro)
Jemma Madeleine Wellesley, Countess of Mornington (née Kidd; born 20 September 1974), is a British make up artist, fashion model, and aristocrat. She currently...
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PC (3 February 1807 – 13 August 1884), styled Lord Douro between 1812 and 1814 and Marquess of Douro between 1814 and 1852, was a British soldier and politician...
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The Douro Wine Company (also known as the General Company of Agriculture of the Wines of the Upper Douro and in Portuguese Companhia Geral da Agricultura...
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Rio Douro may refer to: Rio Douro, the Portuguese name for the River Douro Rio Douro (Cabeceiras de Basto), a civil parish in the municipality of Cabeceiras...
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Douro, Faina Fluvial (Labor on the Douro River) is a 1931 Portuguese documentary short film. It was the first film directed by Manoel de Oliveira and is...
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classification of Port vineyards in the Douro is a system that grades the terroir and quality potential of vineyards in the Douro wine region to produce grapes...
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the 9th century, it was used to refer to the region between the rivers Douro and Minho. By the 11th and 12th centuries, Portugale, Portugallia, Portvgallo...
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Entre Douro e Minho (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈẽtɾɨ ˈðoɾu i ˈmiɲu]) is one of the historical provinces of Portugal which encompassed the country's northern...
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Douro Film Harvest is the first totally decentralized international summit of cinema, that takes place in Alto Douro Wine Region,a area classified by UNESCO...
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