Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal
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Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal
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D. Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal and 1st Count of Oeiras, known as the Marquis of Pombal, was a Portuguese despotic statesman and diplomat who effectively ruled the Portuguese Empire from 1750 to 1777 as chief minister to King Joseph I. A strong promoter of the absolute power and influenced by the Age of Enlightenment, Pombal led Portugal's recovery from the 1755 Lisbon earthquake and reformed the kingdom's administrative, economic, and ecclesiastical institutions. Dur
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Portuguese noble, diplomat and statesman (1699–1782)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A3o_Jos%C3%A9_de_Carvalho_e_Melo,_1st_Marquis_of_Pombal
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2003-10-30T10:27:27Z
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2024-09-09T20:03:33Z
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