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    D. Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal and 1st Count of Oeiras (13 May 1699 – 8 May 1782), known as the Marquis of Pombal (Portuguese:...
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    government was controlled by Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. The third child and second son of King John V, Joseph became his...
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    the square. Its name is a reference to Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, 1st Count of Oeiras, the powerful prime-minister who...
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    her father's powerful chief minister, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. The early part of Maria's reign witnessed growth in Portugal's...
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    of the rebuilding of the Pombaline Downtown (Baixa), ordered by Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, who was (chief) Minister of...
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    minister, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, was the favourite of the king, but the aristocracy despised him as an upstart son of a country...
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    branch number 10 of Sporting Clube de Portugal (Sporting CP). Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal (1699-1782 in Pombal) a Portuguese...
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  • Archbishop of Mexico, crowned the first Emperor of Mexico, Agustín de Iturbide, and the Empress Ana María de Huarte y Muñiz Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st...
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    Senate; José Francisco Xavier Maria de Carvalho Melo e Daun (1753–1821), 3rd Count of Oeiras and 3rd Marquis of Pombal; Sebastião José de Carvalho Melo e Daun...
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    Lisbon Baixa (category Districts of Lisbon)
    name from Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, the prime minister to Joseph I of Portugal from 1750 to 1777 and key figure of the Enlightenment...
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    von Daun, Marquise of Pombal (1721–1789), second wife of Portuguese statesman Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal Eleonora Abbagnato...
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    Azinhaga. He was a grandson of Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, the Secretary of the State of the Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves...
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    reign of King José I, as a result of the policies of his prime minister, the Marquis of Pombal, himself recently elevated to the highest echelons of the...
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    Marquise of Pombal (2 November 1721 – 3 January 1789) was the second wife of Portuguese statesman Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. Born...
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    Lamego (redirect from History of Lamego)
    economic growth of viticulture along the Douro resulted in the issuance of a writ by Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, to designate...
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  • Precedence among European monarchies (category Monarchies of Europe)
    1764 by Poland. In 1760, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, attempted to definitely resolve the issue of diplomatic precedence by...
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    King José I's Prime Minister Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. These tensions between the Távoras and the Marquis of Pombal accumulated...
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    king Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese statesman Sebastião Barradas, Portuguese preacher Sebastião da Silveira Cintra,...
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    legitimized son of Pedro II of Portugal. He led the aristocratic opposition to Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. He was a man of culture...
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    lands granted by Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. Although Daniel Gildemeester had a land in the neighborhood of Quinta da Alegria...
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  • Minister Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal (1699–1782), statesman Diogo do Couto (1542–1616), historian of India and Sri Lanka José Hermano...
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    same hopes of Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal and king Joseph I of Portugal, as had people in Sweden of Gustav III of Sweden. Whether...
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    Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon (category Parishes of Lisbon)
    Earthquake of Lisbon, under orders of King Joseph I of Portugal's prime minister, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, whose architects...
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    1915) Roman Catholic Archbishop of La Serena Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, 1st Count of Oeiras (1699–1782) Juan Bautista...
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  • Pontinha (Odivelas) (category Former parishes of Odivelas)
    upwardly mobile citizens of Lisbon would attend theatres and festivals: Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal was a frequent visitor...
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    initiatives of Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, then prime minister. A Captaincy-General operated from the Palace of the Captains-General...
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    1755 Lisbon earthquake but in 1758, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal ordered the construction of six new lighthouses, including a...
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    Mausoleum of the Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. It is classified as a National Monument. The Memory Church built entirely of limestone...
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    Lisbon (redirect from Capital of Portugal)
    its name from its benefactor, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, who was the minister of Joseph I of Portugal (1750–1777) and a key...
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    order of Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, the Secretary of the State for Joseph I of Portugal. The state was created because of the...
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