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On This Day: End of the Iberian Union: Portugal acclaims as King João IV of Portugal, ending... (1640)
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On December 1, 1640: End of the Iberian Union: Portugal acclaims as King João IV of Portugal, ending 59 years of personal union of the crowns of Portugal and Spain and the end of the rule of the Philippine Dynasty.
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