Digital access news in Portugal

1455: Birth of King João II (&#x27;The Perfect Prince&#x27;) in Lisbon. He would become one of Portugal&#x27;s most important monarchs, sponsoring Bartolomeu Dias&#x27;s voyage around the Cape of Good Hope and negotiating the Treaty of Tordesillas.
1974: The Junta of National Salvation appoints General António de Spínola as the first President of the post-revolutionary Portuguese Republic, beginning the turbulent transition to democracy.

More than 61,000 Portuguese cultural assets available online

As part of the 'Cultural Heritage 360' project, cultural assets such as jewellery, clothing, paintings, photographs, and multi-tonne sculptures have been digitised.

Observador9 Apr

More than 61,000 Portuguese cultural assets available online

José Mário Branco: archive has a new online platform

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Following the musician's death, his family decided to donate and deposit the archive at the Nova University of Lisbon; the collection is still being digitised and is now open for public consultation.

Observador17 Mar