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Example sentences for: pombal

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The town square, Praça do Marquês do Pombal, is the tour de force of Vila Real, with black-and-white pavement radiating from an obelisk in the center of the square like rays from the sun.
The task of rebuilding fell to the power behind the throne, an ambitious and tyrannical minister known as Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, best remembered as the Marquês de Pombal.
Pombal dominated Portugal as an enlightened despot, banishing the Jesuits and executing certain members of the nobility who may have been involved in an assassination attempt on the king.
The Marquês de Pombal supervised the city’s reconstruction, redesigning it according to a geometric grid of broad avenues.
North Lisbon refers to the area around and beyond Praça Marquês de Pombal.