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Members of the Portuguese Republican Party fail in their attempted coup d'état against the administrative dictatorship of Prime Minister João Franco.

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Portuguese Republican Party

Defunct political party in Portugal

The Portuguese Republican Party was a Portuguese political party formed during the late years of the constitutional monarchy that proposed and later brought about the replacement of the monarchy with the Portuguese First Republic.
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Municipal Library Elevator Coup

1908 attempted coup in Portugal

The Municipal Library Elevator Coup, also known as The Elevator Coup or 28 January 1908 Coup, was the name given for the attempted coup d'état in Lisbon, capital of Portugal, by members of the Portuguese Republican Party and Progressive Dissidency against the administrative…
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João Franco

Portuguese politician and minister

João Franco Ferreira Pinto Castelo-Branco, GCTE was a Portuguese politician, minister, 43rd Minister for Treasury Affairs and 47th Prime Minister.
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