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The Carnation Revolution, which took place on April 25, 1974, was a pivotal moment in Portuguese history, marking the end of Estado Novo, the authoritarian regime that had ruled the country for nearly half a century. This bloodless coup, led by the Armed Forces Movement (Movimento das Forças Armadas...

The Persian Wars were a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states that started in 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC. The collision between the fractious political world of the Greeks and the enormous empire of the Persians began when Cyrus the Great conquered the Greek-inh...