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702:, a circumstance that contributed to the progress of the city and its people. The construction of a number of manors, convents, churches, and military fortifications in Angra, infrastructures that were usually inappropriate for a small city (or small island) indicates the important role that Angra played in trans-Atlantic shipping for the Portuguese. The Portuguese nobleman
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monopoly, ovens, salt concession, land rights in the name of the monarchy, tithes, administration of justice, and rights of succession including the exceptional provision for materlineal succession. But, the great difficulty in attracting settlers meant that by 22 August 1460, the island was still unpopulated.
2793:), established in 1542, through the initiative of nobleman Brás Pires do Canto, to shelter the Clarisse sisters, surviving to 1832 when it was the only surviving convent after the expulsion of the religious orders. It is considered one of the best surviving Baroque era religious institutions in the Azores.
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Terceira, dating from the 15th century had always been susceptible to attacks by pirates and privateers, first from Barbary coast pirates, but later by European powers who sought to capture spoils from the ships returning from the Far East. Following the personal union between Spain and
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had commerce raiders built in
Britain and France. One of these left Liverpool in July 1862 in the guise of a "merchant ship" and rendezvoused with supporting ships in the harbor of Praia da Vitória. This meeting-place was chosen because Portugal was neutral and the Azores were far away from pursuing
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The first military action in the Azores occurred about a year after António's crushing defeat at Alcântara. A Spanish fleet of ten warships, commanded by Pedro Valdez, bombarded Angra on 5 July 1581, then began investigating the coast of the island in search of the best landing places. At dawn on 25
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Administratively, the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo is made up of several civil parishes, which were historically parochial entities administered by the
Catholic Church. After the expulsion of the religious orders from Portugal, the Portuguese administration adapted these territorial units into
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and its partisans in the Azores, recognized that
England presented a grave threat to Spain's empire, and he became a zealous advocate of war with the English. A letter he wrote to Philip II from Angra do Heroísmo, on 9 August 1583, two weeks after the Battle of Terceira, contains the first definite
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At one stage, Angra had as many as nine convents, each with its own cloisters and churches. Most of these churches are from the
Mannerist and Baroque periods, and they are remarkably grand if we bear in mind the poor quality of the stone to be found on the island. The interior decoration of these
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Thirteen of the parishes have a thousand people or more, and 88.71% of the population live in these larger parishes. About 11.3% of the population live in the remaining six small parishes. The most populated parish is Nossa
Senhora da Conceição (Our Lady of Conception), and the least populated is
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and cannon emplacements. By the
Restoration, the Spanish commander, Álvaro de Viveiros, resisted for eleven months (from 27 March 1641 to 4 March 1642) behind the walls of the impregnable fortress, and only a concentrated task force commanded by Francisco Ornelas da Câmara and João de Bettencourt
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After Alcântara, he attempted to rule
Portugal from the Azores, where he established an opposition government in Angra do Heroísmo that lasted until 1583. Although for a time he was the monarch (minting coin and conferring titles), his government on Terceira was only recognized in the Azores, and
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called Pedro, who was taking an active part in the struggle, thought of the stratagem of driving cattle against the
Spaniards so as to scatter them. Over a thousand head of cattle were quickly gathered and, by means of shouts and musket shots, driven against the enemy positions. The disconcerted
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of the village of Angra. At the same time, this allowed the area on either side of the river's course to be rearranged according to a rectilinear street-plan and organized into neighborhoods by function (commercial, residential, etc.), to accommodate the needs of the fast-growing port. The first
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the colonization of seven islands in the central and eastern groups of the archipelago. Terceira, included in this group, would be administered by Jácome de Bruges as stipulated in the nomination process, dated March 1450, that included not only the settlement of the lands, but also the milling
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It was following the events of the battle of
Terceira that the existing fortifications in Monte Brasil were rethought. During the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604), the original Portuguese fortifications were redesigned by Italian military engineer Giovanni Vicenzo Casale and his assistants, since
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was supposed to exist. What he found there was not a "crater" at all; instead, what he found was a series of fissures in the rock with steam issuing from them. To a naturalist, his long day in the saddle was not very illuminating. Biologically speaking, Darwin wrote, he could "find nothing of
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are exploded to signal the citizens that a bull will soon be let loose in the public square. Once the bull is released, some young men take hold of the rope to try to control the bull's head, and others taunt the bull with everything from brightly colored fighting capes to
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Spaniards fell back and were pursued to the shore, where almost all of them lost their lives in the fighting or drowned while trying to reach their boats. This unconventional victory, the Battle of Salga Bay, proved that António could count on a good deal of local support.
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ensues while the bull drags some men around by the rope and tries to punish his tormenters, by butting them to the ground and goring them (with blunted horns), or by trampling over them. This is a popular leisure activity and public entertainment; it is known as the
1088:. He was exiled to Lisbon and then to the island of Terceira, where he converted to Catholicism; he lived there until his death. He was the last emperor of the Empire of Gaza, a territory that is now part of Mozambique, and he was the last monarch of his dynasty.
2943:(IHIT), which means, in Portuguese, the "Terceira Island Historical Institute", is a private cultural association, dedicated to the investigation and study of the history of the Azores. It is organized as an academy, and it sponsors classes, lectures, and
2529:), also known as the Fort of Biscoitinhos, was included in the fortification plans of Tommaso Benedetto, but little was done to improve the large redoubt, which was mistakenly confused, at various times, with the Redoubt of Poço and/or Fort of Açougue;
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and the warm North Atlantic waters surrounding the Azores, with mild winter temperatures. Temperatures above 30 °C (86 °F) have never been recorded, with summer days reliably staying around 24 °C (75 °F) to 25 °C (77 °F).
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since prehistoric times, but the 1980 event was probably the most serious since the eighteenth century. The damage in the city was repaired and rebuilt within four years. In 1983, the historic center of Angra do Heroísmo was named a UNESCO
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stone (of white limestone and black basalt). Throughout its history, this main square has had various functions: it was a chicken and livestock market on Sundays; during the struggles between the Liberals and the Absolutists (during the
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Over the years, Terceira (and Angra in particular) has been a popular place for out-of-favor monarchs to cool their heels while events on the Portuguese mainland or elsewhere went on without them. In 1667, near the end of the
904:.) Pedro first installed himself as his brother's regent; then, he arranged Afonso's exile to the island of Terceira in the Azores on the pretense that he was incapable of governing. Afonso's exile lasted seven years.
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Although António's fleet was completely defeated at the Battle of Ponta Delgada, the pretender did flee into exile in France after the battle. His supporters were subsequently defeated the following year at the
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On Terceira, 4 fighting bulls are enclosed in separate wooden crates for several hours and transported to the village where the bullfight will happen, then a long stout rope is secured around each bull's neck.
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houses of Angra were built on the hillside above the cove, the steep streets winding down to the shore. On high ground, away from the sea, a castle/stronghold/fortress was begun; it would eventually be named
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Portugal, following the Dynastic Crisis, the need to protect the transit points of the Azores led to construction of several posts and redoubts along the coast of the island. Among the most important were:
2226:); constructed to support the influx of peoples and commercial resources into the 15th century colonies of the Azores, the long-house-like civil structure was constructed in the 16th century along the
2471:), home to the Azorean Museum of Military History, Negrito was constructed in 1581 (simultaneously with the Fort of Salga) to provide protection from the then imminent Spanish attack caused by the
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After a time in London, former Emperor Pedro I of Brazil joined liberal forces in Angra do Heroísmo, where he made a base for his eventual assault on the continent during the Liberal Wars
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By midmorning, the Spaniards were sweeping the coast with their artillery, and the fighting was fierce. About midday, when the outcome of the battle was still unsettled, an Augustinian
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in southern Africa around 1850, and he died at Angra do Heroísmo on 23 December 1906. A vassal of the Portuguese king, he later rebelled, and he was defeated and imprisoned by the
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976:, who had successfully rebelled against his father in the 1820s. Many prominent Portuguese, however, did not wish to be reunified with their former colony. The king's younger son
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from that place of refuge, António conducted a popular resistance movement opposed to the recognition of a foreign king. He was supported by a number of French adventurers under
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of Angra, is located along the southern coast, encompassing the medieval city and fortified citadel that forms the volcanic cone of Monte Brasil. Angra is dominated by the
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Portuguese royal family, proclaimed himself king on 24 July 1580. However, his rule in continental Portugal lasted only twenty days; on 25 August, he was defeated at the
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ordered that the river flowing into the cove be diverted into a manmade stone-lined channel, running downhill, so that its rushing waters could be harnessed to turn the
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The site chosen by the first settlers was a ridgeline, which opened, like an amphitheatre, onto two small bays, separated by a peninsula, at the head of which stood the
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1054:. Unable to break the blockade by US Navy ships of southern (Confederate) ports, and hoping to draw these blockading ships away to counter other perceived threats, the
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Nicknamed the "Lion of Gaza", he reigned from 1884 to 28 December 1895, the day he was made prisoner by Joaquim Mouzinho de Albuquerque in the fortified village of
900:, his chief advisor, Castelo Melhor, and Castelo Melhor's francophile party were overthrown by the king's younger brother, Pedro, Duke of Beja, (who later ruled as
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A young Almeida Garret, during the Napoleonic invasions escaped, along with his family to Angra, where they remained until English forces liberated the
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on the northeastern end of the island. He returned by way of the northern shore, and he crossed the central part of the island on his way back to the
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were able to defeat the commander. The fort was taken, and reclaimed for Portugal: a church was constructed within the fortress in honour of Saint
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extended the defences of the Bay of Angra by crossing-fire with the Fort of São Sebastião, owing to the shorter range of the former;
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was commissioned on 24 August 1862 just outside the harbor of Angra, and it left Terceira to begin its career as the most effective
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houses the main football and basketball teams on the island. The region's football association is located in Angra do Heroísmo.
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on August 11, 1829, saw the Terceirans repulse a Miguelist attack. This would lead to Angra being given the honorary title of
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of the Crowns representatives in the Azores, controlling the military, political, and administrative life of the archipelago;
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US Navy ships. In that port and, later at Angra, cannon and other supplies of war were transferred aboard the new ship. The
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Explore the Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores in the UNESCO collection on Google Arts and Culture
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and transport. After the 19th century (specifically 1879), it served as a central gathering place for concerts by the
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Angra occupies the south coast of Terceira. It is the headquarters of a military command and the seat of a
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on various topics. The institute was founded in 1942 by the city of Angra do Heroísmo.
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The massive shield volcano of Santa Bárbara, the highest peak on the island of Terceira
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interest". The next day, Darwin traveled along the coast road and visited the town of
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3350:(born 1989 in Angra) a footballer of Bissau-Guinean descent with over 170 club caps
3265:(1860 in Angra – 1916) a feminist, teacher, propagandist, freemason, and republican
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3942:"Colégio de Santo Inácio/Igreja do Colégio da Companhia de Jesus (PT071901160008)"
3271:(1865 in Angra – 1927) a physician, politician, poet, dramatist and civil governor
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Location of the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo in the archipelago of the Azores
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Solar e Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios (IPA.00008158/PT071901040027)
3456:"Normais Climatológicas – 1981–2010 (provisórias) – Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira"
3325:(born 1951 in Angra) a filmmaker, film director, screenwriter and film producer.
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Eventually, the bull is funneled through the city streets to the bullring, the
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4171:] (in Portuguese). Vol. 1. Lisbon, Portugal: Typographia do Panorama.
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Palácio Bettencourt/Biblioteca Pública e Arquivo Regional de Angra do Heroísmo
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The next major military action did not take place until the following summer.
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The commercial port of early Angra played an important role in the Portuguese
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João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, better known as the author
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Capela da Misericórdia de São Sebastião e Casa de Francisco Ferreira Drumond
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Castelo de São Sebastião/Forte de São Sebastião/Pousada de Angra do Heroísmo
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The Azores Islands, Site with abundant information about Angra do Heroísmo
4213:. Boulder, Colorado: The Geological Society of America. pp. 133–154.
2270:, and carved-out trenches around the building in order to defend the site;
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3912:"Capela e Hospital Militar de Nossa Senhora da Boa Nova (PT071901160003)"
3643:"Casa do Conde de Vila Flor/Solar do Conde de Vila Flor (PT071901160036)"
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trade beginning in the 15th century. The bay of Angra was often full of
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4236:] (in Portuguese), Ponta Delgada, Azores: Universidade dos Açores,
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had a chance to enforce his claim to the crown of Portugal, in 1580,
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3233:(1760 in Porto Judeu – 1831) an American patriot and soldier in the
3221:(1641 in Angra – 1722) Catholic priest, Azorean historian and author
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Pedro and his daughter then began a conflict known variously as the
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As cidades e villas da monarchia portugueza que teem brasão d'armas
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3319:(born 1943 in Angra) a professor, historian and Azorean politician
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Land and Fortune in the Primordial Island of Terceira (1450–1550)
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The Cities and Towns of the Portuguese Monarchy with Coat-of-Arms
3478:"Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal"
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has been transformed into a charming hotel, one of the forty-odd
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1007:. On June 22, 1828, liberals deposed the Azores' captain-general
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3206:(1450 in Angra - 1501) explorer towards parts of eastern Canada.
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Colégio de Santo Inácio/Igreja do Colégio da Companhia de Jesus
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Azores have experienced many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
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3716:"Casa da Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira (PT071901180044)"
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Casa de Dona Violante do Canto/Solar de Dona Violante do Canto
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Solar e Capela da Madre de Deus (IPA.00008162/PT071901100032)
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alongside the primitive wharf and Church of the Misericórida;
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Parque Arqueológico Subaquático da Baía de Angra do Heroísmo
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Igreja de São João Baptista do Castelo, Fortaleza e Muralhas
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Parque Arqueológico Subaquático da Baía de Angra do Heroísmo
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Terra e fortuna nos primórdios da Ilha Terceira (1450–1550)
4207:"Ignimbrite Stratigraphy and Chronology on Terceira Island"
608:. Others contend that Angra was founded in 1450 or 1451 by
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An engraving of Angra showing the Fort of São João Baptista
512:, government entities, and having previously served as the
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Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores
2266:) used this building in 1641 during their blockade of the
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of the 10th Chasseur regiment, whose barracks were in the
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in Portuguese) is simply a subdivision of a municipality (
4020:"Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos (PT071901120030)"
3249:(1847 in Angra – 1922) politician and judicial magistrate
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was created in 1766, the building was converted into the
1967:). The nineteen civil parishes of Angra do Heroísmo are:
931:.) In 1818, Almeida Garrett left the island and moved to
616:, who recruited farmers, fishermen, and merchants in the
4209:. In Gropelli, Gianluca; Viereck-Goette, Lothar (eds.).
548:("of Heroism", "the Heroic") was granted to the city by
3501:"Caixa Económica de Angra do Heroísmo (PT071901160071)"
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Political status of the Autonomous Region of the Azores
3277:(1865 in Angra -??) first female doctor from the Azores
2875:" in a way that recalls the "running of the bulls" at
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Capela e Hospital Militar de Nossa Senhora da Boa Nova
2342:, before it was abandoned in 1759. When the office of
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Casa do Conde de Vila Flor/Solar do Conde de Vila Flor
4085:"Acordos de geminação da cidade de Angra do Heroísmo"
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Capela do Cruzeiro/Ermida de Santo Cristo do Cruzeiro
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Igreja Velha de São Mateus da Calheta (IPA.00034955)
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Convento e Igreja de São Gonçalo (v.PT071901160007)
3832:Silveira, Ângelo; Diniz, Sofia (2007). SIPA (ed.).
669:in the archipelago to be elevated to the status of
650:of a mill. This laid the foundation for the future
3819:Anais da Ilha Terceira (fac-simil. da ed. de 1859)
2924:, which has its principal campus on the island of
2569:) and parade grounds, completed at the end of the
4186:] (in Portuguese). Angra do Heroísmo, Azores.
3765:(in Portuguese), Ponta Delgada (Azores), Portugal
3546:"Alfândega de Angra do Heroísmo (PT071901160049)"
3227:(1760 in Angra – 1832) a nobleman and politician.
5119:Populated places established in the 15th century
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2981:List of twin towns and sister cities in Portugal
2354:Residence of Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira
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915:, Portugal. In 1809, his family fled the second
805:on 26 July 1582, off the coast of the island of
744:, an illegitimate scion of the Beja line of the
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540:word for "inlet", "cove", or "bay". The epithet
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3965:"Convento das Concepcionistas (PT071901040031)"
1378:The climate of Angra do Heroísmo is borderline
4776:Parque Municipal do Relvão (Angra do Heroísmo)
1367:Zona de Protecção Especial do Ilhéu das Cabras
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600:on his expedition to the New World, and with
504:, and one of the three capital cities of the
2721:Chapel/Hospital of Nossa Senhora da Boa Nova
2284:Solar e Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
4631:Fort of the Church of São Mateus da Calheta
3341:, footballer with 355 club caps and 29 for
2735:Chapel of the Misericórdia of São Sebastião
2661:Fort of the Church of São Mateus da Calheta
2362:Casa of Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira
1156:bishopric. Its principal buildings are the
1076:Reinaldo Frederico Gungunhana) was born in
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2965:Associação de Futebol de Angra do Heroísmo
2716:on his first sea voyage to India in 1497.
799:Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz
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3885:Forte Grande de São Mateus (IPA.00033608)
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2500:), the small fort, which was named after
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2498:Forte de Santo António do Monte Brasil
298:239.00 km (92.28 sq mi)
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4771:Parque de Campismo das Cinco Ribeiras
4656:Fort of Santo António do Monte Brasil
4524:Parque de Campismo das Cinco Ribeiras
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2835:Igreja Velha de São Mateus da Calheta
2826:(Old) Church of São Mateus da Calheta
2811:Hermitage of Santo Cristo do Cruzeiro
2797:Convent of Santo António dos Capuchos
2636:Forte Grande de São Mateus da Calheta
2575:restoration of Portuguese sovereignty
2489:Fort of Santo António do Monte Brasil
2378:Câmara Municipal de Angra do Heroísmo
1402:) regime. It is also tempered by the
1235:Parque de Campismo das Cinco Ribeiras
675:. In the same year, it was chosen by
592:Some claim that Angra was founded by
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4161:Vilhena Barbosa, Ignacio de (1860).
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3714:Costa, Patricia (2002). SIPA (ed.).
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2940:Instituto Histórico da Ilha Terceira
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2507:Fort of São Benedito do Monte Brasil
2192:Caixa Económica de Angra do Heroísmo
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1009:Manuel Vieira de Albuquerque Touvar
831:suggestion of the formation of the
125:; typical street in Angra; view of
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4205:Gertisser, Ralf (27 August 2009).
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3311:Legislative Assembly of the Azores
2865:Portuguese version of bullfighting
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4721:Fortress of São Mateus da Calheta
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2931:Departamento de Ciências Agrárias
2627:Fortress of São Mateus da Calheta
2215:Customshouse of Angra do Heroísmo
1158:Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
580:Angra do Heroísmo as seen in 1671
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554:successful defense of the island
496:, is a city and municipality on
285:José Gabriel do Álamo de Meneses
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4606:Church of São Mateus da Calheta
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4056:Noé, Paula (2013), SIPA (ed.),
4041:Nóe, Paulo (2012). SIPA (ed.).
4018:Noé, Paula (2002). SIPA (ed.).
3990:Nóe, Paula (2002), SIPA (ed.),
3963:Noé, Paula (2002). SIPA (ed.).
3925:Nóe, Paulo (2012). SIPA (ed.).
3910:Nóe, Paulo (2012). SIPA (ed.).
3882:Noé, Paula (2012), SIPA (ed.),
3859:Noé, Paula (2012). SIPA (ed.).
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3790:Noé, Paula (2012). SIPA (ed.).
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3691:Noé, Paula (2012). SIPA (ed.).
3664:Noé, Paula (2012). SIPA (ed.).
3641:Nóe, Paulo (2012). SIPA (ed.).
3613:Noé, Paula (2002), SIPA (ed.),
3582:Noé, Paula (2012), SIPA (ed.),
3563:Nóe, Paulo (2012). SIPA (ed.).
3544:Nóe, Paulo (2012). SIPA (ed.).
3499:Nóe, Paulo (2010). SIPA (ed.).
2702:Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Guia
2294:Manor of the Count of Vila Flor
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4736:Miradouro da Ponta do Queimado
4109:Vítor Gonçalves, IMDb Database
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3337:(born 1983 in Angra) known as
2867:differs considerably from its
2481:Fort of Santa Catarina das Mós
2324:Palace of the Captains-General
2224:Alfândega de Angra do Heroísmo
1205:Miradouro do Pico Matias Simão
1200:Miradouro da Ponta do Queimado
612:, a Fleming in the service of
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4260:Photos from Angra do Heroísmo
4176:Costa, Felix José da (1867).
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2855:A scene from the traditional
2768:Convent of the Conceptionists
2708:of Guia), where the seafarer
2268:fortress of São João Baptista
2235:Manor of D. Violante do Canto
1056:Confederate States of America
706:(1480–1556), who was born at
552:to commemorate its citizens'
131:Fortress of São João Baptista
5114:Municipalities of the Azores
3281:Francisco Coelho Maduro Dias
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2777:Convento das Concepcionistas
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29:Angra do Heroísmo (district)
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3241:Francisco Ferreira Drummond
3108:, United States, since 2005
3069:, United States, since 2002
3030:, United States, since 1986
3004:, United States, since 1966
2567:Igreja de São Joao Baptista
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2264:Francisco Ornelas da Câmara
2132:Praça de São Cosmo e Daimão
1887:Average precipitation days
1673:Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
1533:Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
129:; panoramic view of Angra;
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3235:American Revolutionary War
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2975:Twin towns — sister cities
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1993:Nossa Senhora da Conceição
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1013:Battle of Praia da Vitória
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3317:José Guilherme Reis Leite
3253:José Júlio de Souza Pinto
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2593:)At the other end of the
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4534:Porto das Cinco Ribeiras
4489:Gruta das Cinco Ribeiras
3442:October 7, 2012, at the
3384:
3358:American baseball player
3356:(born 1997 in Angra) an
3307:Dionísio Mendes de Sousa
3121:, Cape Verde, since 2011
3082:, Cape Verde, since 2003
2950:
2922:University of the Azores
2700:in central Angra is the
2698:Ladeira de São Francisco
2611:Castelo de São Sebastião
2571:end of the Iberian union
2383:Porto das Cinco Ribeiras
2090:
2084:Convent of São Francisco
1336:Porto das Cinco Ribeiras
1306:Gruta das Cinco Ribeiras
1185:Jardim Duque da Terceira
1170:the island of São Miguel
766:Filippo di Piero Strozzi
620:to colonize the Azores.
4616:Duke of Terceira Garden
4563:Zona Balnear do Negrito
4153:Encyclopædia Britannica
4133:Encyclopædia Britannica
3519:"Cemitério das Âncoras"
3263:Ana Augusta de Castilho
2910:Praça de Toiros da Ilha
2791:Convento de São Gonçalo
2417:Castle/Fort of São Luís
2413:Castle of São Cristóvão
1362:Zona Balnear do Negrito
1001:War of the Two Brothers
927:, was the twenty-fifth
803:Battle of Ponta Delgada
793:Battle of Ponta Delgada
742:António, Prior of Crato
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516:of Portugal during the
327:150/km (380/sq mi)
306:31 m (102 ft)
4953:Santa Cruz da Graciosa
4867:Municipalities of the
4796:Manor of Madre de Deus
4706:Forte de São Sebastião
4701:Forte de São Francisco
4691:Forte de Santo António
4611:Convent of São Gonçalo
4549:Serra de Santa Bárbara
4423:
3275:Maria Teodora Pimentel
3199:
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3173:, Portugal, since 2016
3160:, Portugal, since 2016
3134:, Colombia, since 2015
3043:, Portugal, since 1988
2963:, that is part of the
2873:audience participation
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2144:Praça dos Restoradores
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4746:Miradouro das Veredas
4731:Miradouro da Amoreira
4696:Forte de São Fernando
4641:Fort of Má Ferramenta
4422:
4410:Vila de São Sebastião
4385:São Mateus da Calheta
4228:Gregório, Rute Dias,
3194:
3186:
2985:Angra do Heroísmo is
2969:Sport Clube Lusitânia
2854:
2622:Fort of the Zimbreiro
2582:Fort of São Sebastião
2553:, under the reign of
2513:Fort of São Francisco
2484:Fort of Santo António
2444:Fort of Má Ferramenta
2208:Cemitério das Âncoras
2119:), also known as the
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2063:Vila de São Sebastião
2038:São Mateus da Calheta
1215:Miradouro das Veredas
1190:Miradouro da Amoreira
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257:Municipality: c. 1478
198:38.65556°N 27.21944°W
127:São Mateus da Calheta
5065:Vila Franca do Campo
4791:Redoubt of Três Paus
4786:Redoubt of Dois Paus
4741:Miradouro da Serreta
3840:on 28 September 2011
3095:, Brazil, since 2004
3056:, Brazil, since 1994
3017:, Brazil, since 1985
2679:Redoubt of Três Paus
2674:Redoubt of Dois Paus
2670:Fort of the Terreiro
2510:Fort of São Fernando
2336:Largo Prior do Crato
2334:), located near the
2157:running of the bulls
2086:was founded in 1470.
1463:Record high °C (°F)
1210:Miradouro da Serreta
997:Portuguese Civil War
902:Pedro II of Portugal
839:privateers, such as
652:economic development
644:Álvaro Martins Homem
510:Bishop of the Azores
324: • Density
4626:Fort of the Cavalas
4621:Fort of the Açougue
4601:Cemetery of Anchors
4544:Serra da Ribeirinha
4474:Galerias da Feteira
4066:on 27 December 2013
3525:on 30 December 2014
3269:Manuel António Lino
3187:Manuel António Lino
3147:, China, since 2015
2903:bullfight-on-a-rope
2869:Spanish counterpart
2656:Fort of the Cavalas
2651:Fort of the Caninas
2646:Fort of the Açougue
2559:pieces of artillery
2502:António of Portugal
2409:Castelo dos Moinhos
2199:Cemetery of Anchors
2148:Portuguese pavement
1743:Record low °C (°F)
1603:Daily mean °C (°F)
1352:Serra da Ribeirinha
1281:Galerias da Feteira
1272:Baía dos Salgueiros
1118:World Heritage Site
1103:Angra was hit by a
772:Battle of Salga Bay
750:Battle of Alcântara
663:Castle of the Mills
658:Castelo dos Moinhos
625:Henry the Navigator
522:World Heritage site
203:38.65556; -27.21944
194: /
121:Clockwise: View of
4716:Forte do Zimbreiro
4581:Bettencourt Palace
4499:Gruta do Zé Grande
4424:
4089:angradoheroismo.pt
3892:on 17 October 2013
3743:on 6 November 2013
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2555:Philip II of Spain
2551:Philippine dynasty
2547:Fort of São Filipe
2348:official residence
2288:Pero Anes do Canto
2228:Patio da Alfândega
2136:Restoration Square
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1052:American Civil War
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817:Battle of Terceira
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5083:Angra do Heroísmo
4981:São Roque do Pico
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4671:Forte das Caninas
4596:Castle of Moinhos
4586:Cais da Alfândega
4529:Ponta do Queimado
4484:Gruta das Agulhas
4306:Angra do Heroísmo
4220:978-0-8137-2464-5
3798:on 1 October 2015
3301:Álvaro Monjardino
3204:Gaspar Corte-Real
3198:, tech executive.
2847:Azorean bullfight
2527:Forte de São João
2400:Castle of Moinhos
2368:Cais da Alfândega
2121:Square of Saints
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1341:Ponta do Queimado
1321:Ilhéus das Cabras
1311:Gruta das Agulhas
1176:on the island of
1132:Angra do Heroísmo
957:Ngungunhane, the
878:Iberian peninsula
862:São João Baptista
746:House of Braganza
606:Cape of Good Hope
560:assault in 1829.
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4591:Cais da Silveira
4504:Gruta dos Ratões
4494:Gruta das Mercês
4479:Gruta Brisa Azul
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1067:commerce raider
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