Politics & Government

Portuguese Prime Minister Assassination in Coup

In an orchestrated coup, Portuguese Prime Minister António Granjo and several officials were murdered by military rebels in a chaotic power struggle. The violence erupted as factions within the military sought to overthrow the established government, which they viewed as corrupt and ineffective. The coup, termed the 'Bloody Night,' took place in Lisbon, causing national unrest and upheaval. Granjo was a significant political figure, noted for his attempts to stabilize Portugal amidst its turbulent political landscape.

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