Wednesday, April 25, 2018

25 of April • Portugal's Carnation Revolution

The Carnation Revolution (Portuguese: Revolução dos Cravos), also referred to as the 25th of April (Portuguese: vinte e cinco de Abril), was initially a military coup in Lisbon, Portugal, on 25 April 1974 which overthrew the authoritarian regime of the Estado Novo.



The full day's events (in portuguese) are detailed here.

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