war, the Portuguese Army tried to form a Viriatos Legion to aid the Nationalist insurgents in Spain. The Legion was disbanded before any recruitment drive...
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Viriathus (also spelled Viriatus; known as Viriato in Portuguese and Spanish; died 139 BC) was the most important leader of the Lusitanian people that...
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Spanish Blue Division to support Nazi Germany. They were primarily ex-Legion Viriatos members and fought on the Eastern Front. n the post-war period, Hundreds...
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during WW1. The Polish Legions, which fought for the Central Powers. Polish Volunteers served in the RAF during WW2. Legião Viriato in the Spanish Civil...
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Blue Division (section Disbandment and the Blue Legion)
had roots in Spain or had already fought on the Francoist side in the Viriatos division during the Spanish Civil War. The Portuguese served in Spanish...
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German involvement in the Spanish Civil War, Condor Legion Viriatos Blond, Carlos (2022). La Legión en el Sahara entre guerras, 1968 a 1975: historia de...
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Breve historia de Hispania: La fascinante historia de Hispania, desde Viriato hasta el esplendor con los emperadores Trajano y Adriano. Los protagonistas...
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Salazar of a volunteer force of 8,000 to 12,000; the "Viriatos" (named after the Viriatos Legion) fought for Franco although never as a national unit....
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Paulo Coelho (category Knights of the Legion of Honour)
Pereira 32 (Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre): Carlos de Laet ► Ramiz Galvão ► Viriato Correia ► Joracy Camargo ► Genolino Amado ► Ariano Suassuna ► Zuenir Ventura...
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Juan Bosch (politician) (category Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour)
his running mate, Armando González Tamayo, won a sweeping victory over Viriato Fiallo of the National Civic Union in what is acknowledged to be the first...
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Vasco Joaquim Rocha Vieira (category Commanders of the Legion of Merit)
Commander of the Order of Merit United States of America: Commander of the Legion of Merit He married in Alcântara, Lisbon, on 20 November 1976 to Maria Leonor...
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Colonial coat of arms of Terceira Island Coat of arms of the Viriatos Portuguese Foreign Legion Flag of the Municipality of Portuguese Macau Variant used...
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and Mallange districts. It was headed by Agostinho Neto (president) and Viriato da Cruz (secretary-general), both Portuguese-educated urban intellectuals...
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small contingents of the German Condor Legion, the Italian Corpo Truppe Volontarie and the Portuguese Viriatos. The forces went along Paseo de la Castellana...
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Republicans and Italian Corpo Truppe Volontarie (CTV), German Legion Condor and Portuguese Viriatos joining the Nationalists. The result was that in April 1937...
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3nd Punic War and covers the siege and utter destruction of Carthage. Viriato by João Aguiar (late 2nd, early 1st century BC, Viriathus) The Bow of Heaven...
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Orden del Mérito Civil. He was recognized by the French government with the Légion d'honneur as a Commandeur. Oscar de la Renta was named to the International...
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88–95{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Capela, José Viriato; Borralheiro, Rogério; Matos, Henrique (2006), As Freguesias do Distrito...
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in 1933. From 1936 on, a number of Portuguese volunteers (known as the Viriatos) offered to fight in the Spanish Civil War on the Francoist nationalist...
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Viriato: El héroe hispano que luchó por la libertad de su pueblo. La Esfera de los Libros. ISBN 9788497341783. Pastor Muñoz, Mauricio (2009). Viriato...
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authoritarian regime, of an 8,000–12,000-strong volunteer force, the so-called "Viriatos" – for the whole duration of the conflict, Portugal was instrumental in...
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Independência ou Morte (1972), Domitila was portrayed by Glória Menezes. In Viriato Correia's play A Marquesa de Santos (1938), the Marchioness of Santos was...
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(Mexilhoeira, Portimão) Roman Ruins of Milreu (Estói, Faro) Centro region Cave of Viriato (São José, Viseu) Conímbriga Aqueduct (Condeixa-a-Velha, Condeixa-a-Nova)...
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Portugal (in Portuguese). Museu Arqueológico da Citânia de Sanfins. Barbosa, Viriato (1972). A Póvoa de Varzim, 2.ª edição (in Portuguese). Póvoa de Varzim...
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Portuense (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: Edições Anapa, S.A. Capela, José Viriato; Matos, Henrique; Borralheiro, Rogério (2009), "As Freguesias do Distrito...
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Gilberto Gil (category Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour)
Latin American recipient. On October 16 of the same year he received the Légion d'honneur from the government of France, coinciding with the Année du Brésil...
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Royal Household and a sergeant in the Portuguese Army and the Portuguese Legion during the Napoleonic Wars. His father froze to death[citation needed] during...
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maintaining a formal neutrality. A special volunteer force of 18,000, called Os Viriatos (in honour of Lusitanian leader and Portuguese national hero Viriatus)...
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Pereira 32 (Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre): Carlos de Laet ► Ramiz Galvão ► Viriato Correia ► Joracy Camargo ► Genolino Amado ► Ariano Suassuna ► Zuenir Ventura...
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Alberto Santos-Dumont (category Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour)
returned to Paris on 12 October. In 1904 he was nominated as a Knight of the Legion of Honour of France, and published the work Dans L'Air, whose translation...
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