Embark on a thrilling journey with André as we dive into the tumultuous era of the New State Dictatorship in Portugal.

In just 10 minutes, we'll uncover the goals, operations, achievements, and staggering costs of this oppressive regime.

Get ready to explore the shadows of history as we delve into the gripping prelude of the April 25th Revolution, revealing the chains it shattered and the nation it set free.

Tune in now and find out about Europe's longest dictatorship and the enduring legacy it left behind.

#25deabril #Dictatorship #Portugal #History

Join us in today's episode as we delve into the coup d'état that brought an end to Portugal's young and turbulent First Republic, giving rise to the New State regime, Europe's longest-lasting dictatorship.

Explore the demise of Portugal's republican ideals amidst a grand parade and uncover the key figures who orchestrated this seismic shift.

Tune in as we unravel the events that forever altered the course of Portuguese history.

#25deabril #Revolution #Dictatorship #Portugal #History

In today's episode, we delve into Portugal's involvement in World War I and its profound impact on the nation.

Join us as we explore the reasons behind Portugal's entry into the conflict, the tumultuous challenges faced by the fledgling republic, and the unsettling repercussions of war on society.

Tune in for this short episode as we uncover how the crucible of war reshaped Portugal's trajectory amidst rising unrest and chaos, ultimately leading it through many tribulations towards the shadow of dictatorship.

#25deAbril #WorldWarI #WWI #Portugal #History

Join us for the inaugural episode of our special season commemorating the 50th anniversary of the April Revolution of 1974 in Portugal.

In this episode, we embark on a journey back in time to explore the tumultuous era of the First Portuguese Republic.

Step into the past as we uncover the complexities and challenges that defined this turbulent era marked by bombings, assassinations, and social unrest.

From political instability to economic struggles, discover how the First Republic grappled with numerous obstacles, setting the stage for what would become the longest dictatorship in Europe.

#25deabril #FirstRepublic #Portugal #history

Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through history as we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution – a pivotal moment that reshaped Portugal and reverberated across the world.

Join us for a special season of 25 mini-episodes, each delving into a different facet of this historic event. From the rise of Salazar to the dawn of a new state, we'll unravel the intricacies and significance of April 25th, 1974.

Starting April 1st, we'll release a new episode every day, leading up to the grand celebration on April 25th. Along the way, we'll explore the untold stories, the unsung heroes, and the remarkable twists that led to the breaking of Europe's longest dictatorship.

And why carnations, you ask? Tune in to discover the fascinating connection between these delicate flowers and revolution!

#25deabril #Revolution #Portugal #History

Get ready to step back in time with our latest episode of "Cork out History Invites"! This week, we're delving into the exciting world of historical reenactment and sword fighting with our special guest, João Gregório.

Join us as we sit down with João, a passionate historical reenactor with a decade of experience under his belt. He also wears the hat of a sword-fighting teacher at @academiadearmasporto, and he's deeply involved with two fantastic reenactment groups, @historiavivarecriacoes and @thomarhonoris. Together, they're dedicated to bringing Portuguese history to life, giving you a chance to see, touch, and feel history like never before.

But João's love for Portuguese history doesn't stop when he takes off his historical costume. He's also the creative mind behind the DND podcast @componenteverbal, where they roleplay episodes of Portuguese history, introducing you to the captivating characters that shaped it. If you speak Portuguese, you won't want to miss this exciting exploration of history!

In this episode, we uncover the challenges and joys João has encountered during his remarkable ten-year journey in the world of historical reenactment. It's been an absolute privilege to learn from him, and we can't wait to share this eye-opening conversation with you. We were captivated every step of the way, and we're sure you will be too!

Tune in now for a history-packed adventure that will transport you to a different time and leave you craving more. 🗡️🏰

#HistoricalReenactment #SwordFighting #history #portugal

Season Finale: Exploring the Timeless Love Saga of Pedro & Inês through the Arts! ❤️🖼️🎶

Join us on our journey through the annals of art, culture, and history as we delve into the passionate and tragic love story of Pedro and Inês. From timeless literature to captivating paintings, heart-wrenching operas to captivating TV

Pedro and Inês, star-crossed lovers from the annals of Portuguese history, have not only captivated the hearts of their own nation but have also left an indelible mark on the world of art and storytelling. Their love, which defied conventions and endured in secrecy, is a narrative that transcends time and place. 💔💫

 We'll dive into the layers of this legendary love story, examining how the myth intertwined with fact, and how it became an integral part of Portugal's collective imagination.

Join us as we bid adieu to Season 3 with a heartfelt exploration of Pedro and Inês' enduring legacy. 🎉👏

Mentioned on the episode - Paula Rego Painting - Inês de Castro: https://tinyurl.com/56zm8t4j

#PedroAndInes #Inesdecastro #Art #history

Dive into the vibrant world of Portuguese culture with our latest special episode! 🎙️🌍

We're thrilled to bring you an in-depth exploration of the mesmerizing "Festa dos Tabuleiros" or Festival of the Trays, straight from the heart of Tomar, hometown to your lovely hosts!

Join us as we uncover the captivating history, traditions, and the magic behind this centuries-old celebration. 🎊 From the intricate process of creating the elaborate trays adorned with flowers to the lively parades that fill the streets, we'll be your guides on this cultural journey.

Stay tuned and be prepared to be transported to the enchanting world of Tomar, Portugal, all from the comfort of your headphones. 🎧✨

Don't forget to spread the word and share this exciting news with your fellow culture enthusiasts!

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