Portuguese Republican Party

The Portuguese Republican Party (Portuguese: Partido Republicano Português, pronounced [pɐɾˈtiðu ʁɛpuβliˈkɐnu puɾtuˈɣeʃ]) was a Portuguese political party formed during the late years of the constitutional monarchy that proposed and conducted the substitution of the monarchy with the Portuguese First Republic.[1]

Portuguese Republican Party
Partido Republicano Português
Founded25 March 1876 (1876-03-25)
Dissolved1912 (1912) (de facto)
1926 (1926) (de jure)
HeadquartersLisbon
IdeologyRadicalism
Political positionCentre-left
SloganPátria e Liberdade
("Fatherland and Liberty")
Party flag

When the Republic was established on the 5 October 1910 Revolution, the members of the party initially stood together, but soon began splitting into different parties, including the Democratic Party, Democratic Leftwing Republican Party, Reformist Party, Republican Union, Evolutionist Party, Centrist Republican Party, Popular Party, Radical Party, Republican Liberal Party, Liberal Republican Union, Reconstitution Party and Nationalist Republican Party.

Notable members

See also

References

  1. O Campo Político dos Partidos Republicanos Portugueses (1910-1926). Ernesto Castro Leal, Lagos da República (in Portuguese)


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