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Domitila de Carvalho failed to win Salazar's love

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She was the first woman to study at Coimbra, the first female mathematics teacher in Portugal, the first headmistress of the girls' high school and one of the first female MPs. The life of Domitila de Carvalho (1871–1966).

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Domitila de Carvalho failed to win Salazar's love

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Domitila de Carvalho failed to win Salazar's love

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Domitila de Carvalho failed to win Salazar's love