A Revoluг§гјo Liberal - "a Martinhada" | Cгўpsula ... -
: Revolutionaries demanded the return of King João VI from Brazil and the creation of the first Portuguese Constitution, which was eventually ratified in 1822.
: Military forces surrounded the Palace of Government, forcing the ruling Junta to accept their radical demands. A RevoluГ§ГЈo Liberal - "A Martinhada" | CГЎpsula ...
Named after Saint Martin's Day, the event represented a major rift between different revolutionary factions—specifically the radical military group and the more moderate civil leadership. Key Events of A Martinhada : Revolutionaries demanded the return of King João