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PORTUGAL
… a country to discover…
- Portugal, is a country located in southwestern Europe;
- Portugal is situated in the west of the Iberian Peninsula;
- Has a total area of 92,090 km ²;of Europe.
- Is bordered on the north and east by Spain and the south and west by the Atlantic Ocean;
- Includes a mainland and two autonomous regions: the Azores and Madeira;
- Portugal is the westernmost nation of Europe;
- Portugal was continuously occupied since pre-historic times by many nations, Romans, Barbarians, Arabs and others;
- Portugal was formed during the Christian reconquest;
- In 1139 was established the Kingdom of Portugal, whose independence was recognized in 1143;
- In 1249 the borders were stabilized, that´s why, Portugal is the oldest European nation-state;
- After many battles with Spain, and with muslims, we achieved our independence,
- Our first King was Dom Afonso Henriques;
- The Portuguese were the pioneers in shipping, establishing the first colonial empire, in Africa, Asia and South America;
- We were a world economic power, political and military during the 15th an 16th century;
During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the Portuguese were the pioneers in the shipping, establishing the first colonial empire, with possessions in Africa, Asia and South America, becoming a world economic power, political and military
- After a Republican stroke in 1910, the republic was proclaimed putting an end to monarchy.
- The unstable First Republic was followed
by a military dictatorship;
- Oliveira Salazar gave birth to the Estado Novo, a dictatorship that lasted 40 years;
- Due to the discomfort in the country by the major casualties in the colonial war, a revolution occurred on April 25 1974;
- The revolution, gave birth to a parliamentary democracy, that resulted in the independence of all overseas colonies, Mozambique and Angola;
- Portugal is a developed country with a Human Development Index very high. - It is among the 20 countries with the
best quality of life.- Portugal is a member of the the
European Union since 1986;- Is a founding member of the Eurozone,
the European Union and also a member state of the Schengen area;
This is our flag…
“A Portuguesa”
…this is our national anthem...
Portugal is divided into 18 districts and 2 autonomous regions, Azores and Madeira ...
Our school is situated in the district of Lisboa…
…the district of Lisbon is divided into 16 Municipal Counties…
…our PARISH is…CARNAXIDE
Our group of schools, the Agrupamento de Escolas Carnaxide-Portela, is composed of three schools, the Kindergarten Amélia Vieira Luís...
… the headquarters of our group of schools, E. B. I. c/ J. I. Sophia de Mello Breuner...
Our school, E. B. 1 c/ J. I. Amélia Vieira Luís, is one of the three schools that make up our group of schools.
Our school have 2 classes from the kindergarten, 50 students, and 7 classes, 150 students, from the 1st grade to the 4th grade
We are waiting for your visit…
http://www.aecarnaxideportela.pt/http://sophiaameliaeosseusamiguinhos.blogspot.com