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Lisbon Regicide: King Carlos I of Portugal and Infante Luis Filipe are shot dead in Lisbon.

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Lisbon Regicide

Murder of the king and crown prince of Portugal in 1908

The Lisbon Regicide or Regicide of 1908 was the assassination of King Carlos I of Portugal and the Algarves and his heir-apparent, Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, by assassins sympathetic to Republican interests and aided by elements within the Portuguese Carbonária,…
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Carlos I of Portugal

King of Portugal from 1889 to 1908

Dom Carlos I, known as "the Diplomat", "the Oceanographer" among many other names, was King of Portugal from 1889 until his assassination in 1908. He was the first Portuguese king to die a violent death since King Sebastian in 1578, the only one to be assassinated, and the…
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Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal

Eldest son of Carlos I of Portugal (1887–1908)

Dom Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, Duke of Braganza was the eldest son and heir-apparent of King Carlos I of Portugal until his assassination. Born in 1887, when his father was still Prince Royal, he was styled Prince of Beira at birth. After his grandfather King Luís I…
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Lisbon

Capital and largest city of Portugal

Lisbon is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 575,739, as of 2024, within its administrative limits and 3,028,000 within the metropolis, as of 2025. Lisbon is mainland Europe's westernmost capital city, and the only one along the Atlantic…
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February 1

Day of the year

February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 333 days remain until the end of the year.
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