CoupPortuguese Restoration of Independence1 Dec 1640 · 38.71° N, 9.14° WOpen on the mapWikipediaOpen on the mapWhat the records sayWhen1 Dec 1640KindCoupCoordinates38.71° N, 9.14° WDescriptionPortugal overthrows Habsburg regime and installs the Duke of Braganza as their kingThe sourceWikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source pageNearby in time and placeManuelinho Revolt1635 · RebellionBattle of Cape St. Vincent4 Nov 1641 · BattleSiege of Elvas1644 · SiegeTaro Revolt17th century · RebellionBattle of Montijo26 May 1644 · BattleBattle of Arronches8 Nov 1653 · BattleGreat Plague of Seville1647 · EpidemicBattle of Cádiz21 Jul 1640 · Battle