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CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL (reigned 1889-1908) Pictured in a mountainous landscape
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1863 1889 Carlos Cloak Length Mountainous Pictured Portugal Portuguese Reigned
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Carlos I, the last monarch of the House of Braganza and the reigning king of Portugal from 1889 to 1908, is depicted in this evocative photograph taken against the backdrop of a mountainous landscape. The image captures the king in a thoughtful and introspective moment, dressed in a dark helmet and cloak, holding a blue-covered book in his hands. The year is 1889, and Carlos I, born in 1863, has only recently ascended to the Portuguese throne following the death of his father, King Luis I. The mountainous terrain in the background adds a sense of grandeur and majesty to the scene, reflecting the historical significance and the length of Carlos I's reign, which would last until 1908. The king's regal bearing and the ancient, timeworn appearance of the landscape serve as a reminder of the rich history and tradition that shaped Portugal and its monarchy. Carlos I's reign was marked by political instability and economic challenges, including the First Republic revolution that ultimately led to the end of the monarchy in 1910. Despite these challenges, the image of the king, pictured in the mountainous landscape, stands as a testament to the resilience and enduring legacy of Portuguese royalty. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when monarchs held significant power and influence over their people and their lands. The image is a powerful reminder of the historical significance of Carlos I and the role he played in shaping the history of Portugal.
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