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May 14 Revolt
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| 14 May 1915 Revolt | |||||||
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 The population in front of Lisbon City Hall watches the proclamation of the Constitutional Junta | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Portuguese Government | Republicans | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Pimenta de Castro |
António Maria da Silva Álvaro de Castro José de Freitas Ribeiro José Norton de Matos Alfredo de Sá Cardoso Leote de Rego | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 102 dead and hundreds wounded, of which 250 severely | |||||||
The May 14 Revolt (1915) was a politico-military uprising led by Álvaro de Castro and General Sá Cardoso which started in Lisbon, Portugal, with the objective of taking power from the dictatorship of General Pimenta de Castro during the Portuguese First Republic and returning the government to the principles of the 1911 Constitution.
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