José BarretoHow do we know the ancient name of Coimbra was Aeminium?The first reference of this Roman city appears in the itinerary of Antonino located 10 miles to the North of Conímbriga, and Plínio…Dec 15, 2017Dec 15, 2017
José BarretoAlbert Speer, what has he got to do with Coimbra and Lisbon?In 1941, in the midst of the Fascist dictatorship of Salazar, the exhibition of Modern German Architecture (Neue Deutsche Baukunst by…Dec 14, 2017Dec 14, 2017
José BarretoA Japonese buried in the New Cathedral of CoimbraKagoshima is a Japanese maritime city, where a Japanese native lived, who was baptized by the Portuguese Jesuits, one not known if by…Dec 14, 2017Dec 14, 2017
José BarretoPedro of Portugal, cruel, obsessed, bisexual. 14th century.In February 1355 Portugal was in a civil war. Pedro, the heir of the throne, was very upset, he attacked everyone and everything…Dec 14, 2017Dec 14, 2017