João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, 1st Viscount of Almeida Garrett was a Portuguese poet, orator, playwright, novelist, journalist, politician, and a peer of the realm. A major promoter
A lithograph of Garrett, by Pedro Augusto Guglielmi
The Liberal Revolution of 1820 was a Portuguese political revolution that erupted in 1820. It began with a military insurrection in the city of Porto, in northern Portugal, that quickly and peacefully
The General and Extraordinary Cortes of the Portuguese Nation that approved the first Portuguese Constitution