Portuguese Republican Party

defunct political party in Portugal

The Portuguese Republican Party was a Portuguese political party formed during the late years of Kingdom of Portugal. The party was an important part of the Portuguese First Republic.[1]

Portuguese Republican Party
Partido Republicano Português
Founded1878
Dissolved1912
HeadquartersLisbon
IdeologyRepublicanism
Secularism
Political positionCentre to centre-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 soon began splitting into different parties.

References change

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