Portugal is a southwestern European country and home to a little over 10 million people. Located in the Iberian Peninsula and next to the Atlantic Ocean, it features the westernmost point in continental Europe. Portugal officially gained independence in 1143 as the Kingdom of Portugal. This country has a long and rich history that has impacted the globe.
In this Subject Guide, you will find links to information on Portugal, its people, and culture. It is not meant to be exhaustive, but is here to give you an idea of the history and current conditions of the country.
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