December 9, 1917 (, Dimba October 25), Portugal republican government collapsed. The one newspaper


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1917, Portuguese military rebellion, the government was forced to step down. President Bernardino - Machado was arrested, the former Prime Minister Alfonso - Costa set up a provisional government. Launched the military rebellion of the former Portuguese ambassador to Germany Xiduoniao - General Pace will serve as president.
Pace is a member of the military pro-German faction. Pimenta voted by Congress in Portugal in January 1915, the alliance with the United Kingdom and France, and to participate in the war with Germany - Castro generals who led the pro-German faction to establish a military dictatorship in. Uprising the overthrow dictatorial regime in May 1915, held by the democrats, Machado was elected as president in March 1916, Germany declared war to Portugal.
this has political purposes and to overthrow the current government's military rebellion took place in Lisbon, but there have been several violent incidents in Porto, which is mainly due to food prices, especially bread and potatoes, and other day-to-day food prices substantially rise caused. Many bakeries and food stores robbed. 2 people were killed in the riots, 60 people were taken to hospital. Porto governor ordered a curfew. (L $ j��.c��)