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Constitutional Charter of 1826

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20: 55:. The constitution remained in force, with the exceptions of the periods 1828–1834 and 1838–1842, until the fall of the monarchy in 1910. It was modified in 1852, 1865, 1896, and 1907. The constitution was modelled on the 59:
that Pedro imposed on the country, which in turn was modelled on the failed 1822 Portuguese Constitution, which in turn was modelled on the Spanish Constitution of 1812.
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was restored and set aside repeatedly as one side or the other gained the upper hand. Thus it served as the constitution of
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was far more conservative than the Constitution of 1822, because the king also attempted to satisfy advocates of the
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should be restored or whether a constitution modeled after that of 1822 should be introduced. Both factions, the
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was an imposed constitution issued by the king under his own authority without the involvement of the people.
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After the Miguelite War, the liberals throughout the country were divided on the question of whether the
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from 1826 to 1828, from 1834 to 1838 and from 1842 until the end of the monarchy in 1910. In 1852 the
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underwent significant change in the constitutional reform intended to make it acceptable to the
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seized power, and it was reintroduced only after the victory of the liberals in the
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King Pedro IV of Portugal holding the Constitutional Charter. The monument is in
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The Brazilian origins of the 1826 Portuguese Constitution
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Parliament. The upper chamber, modeled after the British
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Porto
constitution
Portuguese history
Pedro IV
1824 Brazilian constitution
Portuguese Constitution of 1822
Liberal Revolution of 1820
bicameral
House of Lords
absolute monarchy
Miguel I of Portugal
Miguelite War
Cartistas
Portugal
Portuguese Civil Code
Timeline of Portuguese history



"The Brazilian origins of the 1826 Portuguese Constitution"
doi
10.1177/0265691411405137
ISSN
0265-6914
S2CID
143140472
The Parliament in the History of the Constitution
A Carta Constitucional de 1826
The Brazilian origins of the 1826 Portuguese Constitution

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