In 1515, he created his woodcut of a Rhinoceros which had arrived in Lisbon from a written description and sketch by another artist, without ever seeing the animal himself.

When the French general Junot arrived in Lisbon, the Portuguese fleet had already left with all the local elite.

On 28 June 1979, while the Calypso was on an expedition to Portugal, his second son, Philippe, his preferred and designated successor and with whom he had co-produced all his films since 1969, died in a PBY Catalina flying boat crash in the Tagus river near Lisbon.

Felicitas Iulia Olisipo ( Lisbon ) was a roman law municipality ) and 3 other towns had the old Latin status ( Ebora ( Évora ), Myrtilis Iulia ( Mértola ) and Salacia ( Alcácer do Sal ).

Pujol created an identity as a fanatically pro-Nazi Spanish government official who could travel to London on official business ; he also had created for himself a fake Spanish diplomatic passport via fooling a printer into thinking Pujol worked for the Spanish embassy in Lisbon.

In February 1942, either he or his wife ( accounts differ ) approached the U. S. after it had entered the war, contacting U. S. Navy Lieutenant Patrick Demorest in the naval attache's office in Lisbon, who recognised Pujol's potential.

This offensive begins with the reconquest of Lisbon which had been given away to Castile four years before.

As had been the case in December 1917, the population of Lisbon did not rise to defend the Republic, leaving it at the mercy of the army.

In 1381 Richard II of England despatched a powerful force to Lisbon, and betrothed his cousin Prince Edward to Beatrice, only child of Ferdinand, who had been recognized as heiress to the throne by the Cortes of Leiria ( 1376 ).

In 1384 a Castilian army invested Lisbon, but encountered a heroic resistance, and after five months an outbreak of plague compelled them to raise the siege, John I of Castile, discovering or alleging that Leonora had plotted to poison him, imprisoned her in a convent at Tordesillas, where she died in 1386.

Finally, an Economic and Social Council had to be consulted on all draft legislation, and the governor-general had to justify his decision to Lisbon if he ignored its advice.

By this time, Mozambique had become a Portuguese colony, but administration was left to the trading companies ( like Mozambique Company and Niassa Company ) who had received long-term leases from Lisbon.

Within a year of the Portuguese military coup at Lisbon, almost all Portuguese population had left the African territory as refugees ( in mainland Portugal they were known as retornados ) – some expelled by the new ruling power of Mozambique, some fleeing in fear.

In 1589, he took part in Francis Drake's English Armada, which sailed to Spain in an unsuccessful attempt to press home the English advantage following the defeat of the Spanish Armada ; the Queen had ordered him not to take part in the expedition, but he only returned upon the failure to take Lisbon.

Portugal had no air force resources at Goa, besides two civilian aircraft which managed to evacuate civilians on the night of December the 18th, coordinated by a small Portuguese female paratroop contingent flown in from Lisbon on a civilian Super-Constellation on the 17th.

By this time, Mozambique had become a Portuguese colony, but administration was left to the trading companies ( like Mozambique Company and Niassa Company ) who had received long-term leases from Lisbon.

The new left-wing government in Lisbon had no wish to maintain an empire and negotiations on the country ’ s independence began immediately.

" By accounts from Lisbon we are assured, that in consequence of the experiments made there with the Montgolfier balloon, the literati of Portugal had been incited to make numerous researches on the subject ; in consequence of which they pretend that the honour of the invention is due to Portugal.

They add, that several learned men, French and English, who had been at Lisbon to verify the fact, had made enquiries at the Carmelite monastery, where Gusmao had a brother, who had preserved some of his manuscripts on the manner of constructing aerostatic machines.

He certainly returned to Lisbon by the beginning of April 1484, when John II ennobled him, made him a cavaleiro ( knight ) of his household ( he was already an escudeiro or esquire in the same ), and granted him an annuity and a coat of arms ( April 8, 1484 and April 14, 1484 ).

Despite the calamity, Lisbon suffered no epidemics and within less than one year was already being rebuilt.

Under threat of an occupation of Lisbon and a reoccupation of North East Brazil, the Portuguese being already involved in a war against Spain acceded to the demand of the Dutch.

Some areas of the municipality close to Lisbon are essentially residential suburbs already in conurbation with Amadora, Odivelas.

Despite the calamity, Lisbon suffered no epidemics, and within less than a year it was already being rebuilt.

She died in Lisbon, having survived her aunt Isabella I. Joanna's own claim to the throne passed to her cousin, Queen Isabella I's daughter Joanna, who was already monarch of Castile.

Asked what would happen to UKIP if the Tories made a Manifesto commitment to a European referendum, Farage said they had already failed to honour a " cast iron " commitment for a referendum on the Lisbon treaty.

Under the mutual agreement, both Sport Clube de Benfica and Grupo Sport Lisboa determined that the foundation date of the newly formed club should coincide with the foundation date of Grupo Sport Lisboa, February 28, 1904, given that it was the most recognized club ( of the two ) in the merger and it was already quite popular in Lisbon due to its football merits.

In its humble beginnings, Cascais lived from the products of the sea and land, but already in the 13th century, its fish production served the capital Lisbon, located nearby.

In 1994 / 95, already a well-known politician, he briefly attended the Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa where he completed some academic disciplines in order to get a CESE diploma ( a complementary diploma to his bacharelato degree because until 1999 the polytechnic institutions did not offer licenciatura degrees ), but instead, under circumstances which would provoke a controversy in 2007, he earned in 1996 the licenciatura ( licentiate degree ) in civil engineering from the Universidade Independente, a private university in Lisbon which was shut down by Portuguese authorities in 2007 / 2008.

These parties had already supported Sampaio in a coalition that won the local elections in Lisbon.

In 1900, the formal contract was signed between the Municipal Council of Lisbon and the Empresa do Elevador do Carmo ( extinct in 1939 ), on which the working group was obligated to present a project for an elevator in a period of six months ; planning on the construction had already begun with the Lisbon branch of the metal constructors Cardoso D ' Argent & Cia.

The authorities had already had word from Lisbon that an agent codenamed ' RUTHERFORD ' by the Germans had been talking and therefore arranged to see him again the next day.

Beyond the projections already familiar to the Lisbon audience, he presented the great novelty: the live photograph-shown not through an Edison Kinetograph, as it was announced at the time, but by the Elektrotachyscop or Schnellseher, an invention by Ottomar Anschutz, that A. J. Ferreira calls Electro-Tachiscópio Eisenlohr.

Even before 1537, the year when the university was definitively established in Coimbra, transferred for its last time from Lisbon, a library was already in operation in the city.

It is decided to reconstruct Lisbon as the finest city in Europe, on the grid plan already adopted in the leading cities of Spanish America.

Vasco ( Vasco Santana ) is a medical student in Lisbon, supported by his rich aunts from Trás-os-Montes, whom he had falsely told he had already graduated.

Between 1179 and 1184 the Moors retrieved many of their losses in Alentejo, but were unable to retake Santarém and Lisbon.

* September 18 – Vasco da Gama arrives at Lisbon, returning from India, and is received by King Manuel of Portugal.

In February 2011 Belo received the Prize for Lusophonic Personality of the Year, given by MIL: Movimento Internacional Lusófono in the Lisbon Academy of Sciences.

Rupert sailed to Lisbon taking several prizes on route, where he received a warm welcome from King John IV, the ruler of recently-independent Portugal, who was a supporter of Charles II.

He attended the Instituto Superior de Agronomia ( now part of the Technical University of Lisbon ) where he received a degree in agricultural sciences.

On April 30, Álvaro Cunhal returned to Lisbon, where he was received by thousands of people.

At the first performance, the opera was received with some hostility, but it soon became popular throughout Italy and beyond ; it reached Lisbon in 1819, London in 1820 and New York in 1826.

For a few months she was deployed around Sicily and the boot of Italy, but in November Stirling received new instructions to show a presence and monitor the situation at Lisbon.

Portugal had been in turmoil for several years and the British Admiralty had received intelligence that Lisbon was threatened by a 5, 000 strong revolutionary army and the Portuguese Government was preparing for conflict.

Mariza, who lives in the upmarket Alcântara dockside area of Lisbon, has received many awards from countries such as Denmark, Australia, Canada, Germany, UK, Guinea-Bissau and Equatorial Guinea.

Soult now knew a successful attack against Lisbon was beyond his means with the forces proposed — there were 30, 000 Allied troops and six major fortresses between his army and the Portuguese capital — but he had received orders nonetheless and felt obliged to do something.

The mails were received by the British Post Office Agent, Thomas Reynolds, who passed it onto the Quartermaster General's Headquarters in Lisbon.

After 711, the Moors occupied the Iberian peninsula ; Lisbon () is taken in 716 by Berbers under the command of Abd al-Aziz ibn Musa ( who received the governorship of Al-Andalus, in the name of the Umayyad Caliphate of Damascus ), who also captured the region of Sacavém.

Don Jorge O ' Neill of Clanaboy and Lisbon submitted his pedigree to the Ulster office of Heralds ; in 1896, he received a letter from Sir Henry Farnham Burke, Somerset Herald, acknowledging that he had proved his descent from the royal descent from the Kings of Ireland, and his collateral descent from Hugh O ' Neill.

Jerónimo Osório da Fonseca's De nobilitate ( Lisbon 1542, and seven reprintings in the sixteenth century ), stressing propria strennuitas (" one's own determined striving ") received an English translation in 1576.

The success of 2005 was wrapped up in November as Siddharta received their first international recognition for their work: in Lisbon, Portugal they were awarded their first MTV European Music Award ( EMA ) for Best Act.

Air Base No. 4 received three Merlins on permanent detachment from Esquadra 751 " Pumas " from Air Base No. 6 at Montijo, near Lisbon.

Other recent productions include the Norfolk and Norwich Festival in the United Kingdom ( 2004 ), the Teatro nacional de S. Joaõ ( Porto ) and the Opera São Carlos ( Lisbon ) in Portugal ( 2006, 2007, toured to Norway, 2007 ), the Gotham Chamber Opera at Skirball Center, in New York City ( 2008 ), Canberra, Australia ( National Multicultural Festival, 2008 ) and the very successful Teatro di Capua production ( 2008 ) which has been produced in several theatres including the Hermitage Theatre in St Petersburg, Russia, Moscow ( where it received two nominations in the Moscow Festival of the Golden Mask in 2009 ), and the 2010 Edinburgh Festival.

Lisbon and Kindred received record flooding, and struggled with finding equipment to protect the two cities, due to resources being transferred to Fargo, to fight flooding on the Red River of the North.

The municipal elections of 1 July 2007 for the Lisbon City Council received 0. 8 % of the vote.

On March 1, 1880, Lisbon received a triumphant communication from Hermenegildo Capelo and Roberto Ivens.

Capelo and Ivens began this expedition on January 6, 1884, and returned to Lisbon on September 20, 1886, where they were triumphantly received by King Luís I of Portugal.

He returned to Portugal and received professional coaching at Sporting Lisbon and SC Farense.