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439:Renaissance
428:King John I
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1480:Categories
1133:2018-11-05
1098:References
933:Population
917:Source 1:
486:freguesias
435:Franciscan
409:Afonso III
388:region in
336:portuguese
285:Saint John
220:Population
187:Government
1296:Bombarral
1064:Nuno Brás
1058:Ana Jorge
458:dinosaurs
430:in 1384.
372:in 1147.
360:, when a
268:UTC+01:00
247:UTC±00:00
242:Time zone
194:President
1486:Lourinhã
1440:Odivelas
1430:Lourinhã
1405:Azambuja
1390:Alenquer
1311:Lourinhã
1286:Alenquer
1281:Alcobaça
1080:See also
869:Average
455:Jurassic
311:Lourinhã
176:Parishes
164:District
133:Portugal
34:Lourinhã
18:Lourinha
1415:Cascais
1410:Cadaval
1395:Amadora
1326:Peniche
1301:Cadaval
1211:10 June
1186:10 June
1161:24 July
1091:Nadrupe
1005:Beaches
864:(26.4)
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525:Climate
519:Vimeiro
507:Ribamar
416:Diocese
352:History
315:locally
293:Website
288:June 24
121:Country
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1450:Sintra
1445:Oeiras
1425:Loures
1420:Lisbon
1321:Óbidos
1316:Nazaré
1086:Moledo
1044:. The
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545:Month
473:Cognac
469:brandy
413:Lisbon
390:France
366:Jordan
332:Lisbon
228:25,735
169:Lisbon
140:Region
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1270:Oeste
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862:670.6
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386:Loire
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362:villa
157:Oeste
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1163:2014
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