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How Lisbon Went from Backwater to Drowning in Riches
BYGONE GLORY
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In less than a century, Lisbon went from backwater to center of the world. Uncountable riches poured in as the city went mad with palaces, churches, and exotic animals.
Barry Hatton
Published
Jan. 12 2019
9:06PM EST
Barry Hatton
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