With origins as early as the 14th century, pluricontinentalism gained official state sponsorship in the Estado Novo regime.
It was the idea that Portugal was not a colonial empire (Portuguese Empire) but a singular nation-state spread across continents (hence the name).[1][2] As such, overseas possessions were a part of Portuguese identity.
^Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa: Pluricontinental
^Portugal's First Domino: 'Pluricontinentalism' and Colonial War in Guiné-Bissau, 1963–1974, by Norrie Macqueen, 1999 Cambridge University Press.
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pluricontinentalism, portuguese, geopolitical, concept, positing, that, portugal, transcontinental, country, unitary, nation, state, consisting, continental, portugal, overseas, provinces, united, kingdom, portugal, brazil, algarves, colonies, 1800, with, orig. Pluricontinentalism Portuguese Pluricontinentalismo was a geopolitical concept positing that Portugal was a transcontinental country and a unitary nation state consisting of continental Portugal and its overseas provinces United Kingdom of Portugal Brazil and the Algarves and its colonies 1800 With origins as early as the 14th century pluricontinentalism gained official state sponsorship in the Estado Novo regime It was the idea that Portugal was not a colonial empire Portuguese Empire but a singular nation state spread across continents hence the name 1 2 As such overseas possessions were a part of Portuguese identity The first time that Portugal was a pluricontinental country was during the reign of Maria I of Portugal with the creation of the United Kingdom of Portugal Brazil and the Algarves when the Portuguese court was living in Brazil and Rio de Janeiro served as the capital for the country The idea of pluricontinentalism quickly collapsed following the Carnation Revolution in 1974 People associated with pluricontinentalism editAntonio Vieira Luis da Cunha Maria I of Portugal John VI of Portugal Pedro IV of Portugal Antonio de Oliveira SalazarSee also editEurasianism Atlanticism Lusotropicalism Lusosphere List of former transcontinental countries Luso Africans Assimilados Lancados Mesticos orfas do Rei RetornadosReferences edit Dicionario Priberam da Lingua Portuguesa Pluricontinental Portugal s First Domino Pluricontinentalism and Colonial War in Guine Bissau 1963 1974 by Norrie Macqueen 1999 Cambridge University Press Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pluricontinentalism amp oldid 1113115897, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
