Coup

Emboscada

6 Oct 1846 · 38.71° N, 9.14° W

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When
6 Oct 1846
Kind
Coup
Coordinates
38.71° N, 9.14° W
Description
1846 Portuguese palace coup

Emboscada (historical event)

1846 Portuguese coup

The Emboscada was a palace coup of 6 October 1846, by which queen Maria II deposed the government presided over by Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela, that had been installed on 20 May that year as a result of the Revolution of Maria da Fonte.

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