October 4th 1910, which European monarch was deposed and fled on the Royal Yacht 'Amelia' to Gibraltar?
"which went against the monarchist government. However, the North has also been the traditional seat of the Portuguese nobility. When the 5 October 1910 revolution deposed King Manuel II of Portugal, the Portuguese monarchy, which traced its roots back to 868, was substituted for the First Portuguese Republic. King Manuel II and the royal family, now banished from Portuguese soil, fled from Ericeira into exile, first to Gibraltar and then to the United Kingdom, where the British monarch gave them refuge. After the revolution, King Manuel II and many others speculated the downfall of the newly installed republican regime, as"
"another gale blew up, this scattered the Spanish and French fleet. On 10 October a storm wrought havoc on the allied fleet: one ship of the line was driven aground, and a third was swept through the Straits of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean. One other, a Spanish ship of the line ""San Miguel"" of seventy two guns under the command of Don Juan Moreno it had lost its mizzen mast in the storm. It was driven helplessly into Gibraltar by the storm. Cannon fire from the King's Bastion was fired at the vessel some of which penetrated the vessel and"
"the 5 October 1910 revolution began, which caused the fall of the Portuguese monarchy. Although the president offered political asylum to the king and his family, the offer was refused. A rumor that the king was on board, circulated by newspapers and reported to the Brazilian legation in Paris, led revolutionaries to attempt to search the ship, but they were denied permission. They also asked for Brazil to land marines ""to help in the maintenance of order"", but this request was also denied. ""São Paulo"" left Lisbon on 7 October for Rio de Janeiro, and docked there on 25 October."
"Estremadura. During the Second World War, the region became a refuge for several foreign communities, including pockets of Poles, Germans, French, Belgians and Dutch expatriates fleeing Nazi persecution in their homelands. Ericeira is more famously known for the day that King Manuel II of Portugal went into exile, from the ""Praia dos Pescadores"", after the outbreak of the 5 October 1910 revolution. It was about 3:00 in the afternoon of 5 October 1910, when the 20-year-old monarch, accompanied by Queen Amélie of Orleans and Queen Mother Maria Pia, arrived from Mafra. Arriving by car, escaping from the recent Republican revolution"
"the peninsula to the former, apparently in payment for Granadan military support in suppressing rebellions in Morocco. Gibraltar's garrison rebelled against the Nasrids in 1410 but a Granadan army retook the place the following year after a brief siege. Gibraltar was subsequently used by the Granadans as the base for raids into Christian territory, prompting Enrique de Guzmán, second Count of Niebla, to lay siege in 1436. The attempt ended in disaster; the attack was repelled with heavy casualties and Enrique himself was drowned while trying to escape by sea. His body was recovered by the Moors, decapitated and hung"
"of the infant John II as the result of a minor skirmish. A Castilian fleet put to sea and inflicted a major defeat on the Moors in the Strait of Gibraltar. The rulers of Granada and Morocco met at Gibraltar and agreed to sue for a fresh truce, but relations between the two Islamic states soon broke down amid disagreements between their rulers. The garrison of Gibraltar rebelled in 1410 against the Granadan ruler, Yusuf III, and declared allegiance to Abu Said Uthman III of Morocco. Abu Said Uthman III sent his brother, Abu Said, to take charge with an"
"5 October 1910. However, more suspects were subsequently found to have direct involvement, some of whom had gone into hiding in Brazil and France and at least two had been killed by the ""Carbonária"" itself. Europe was shocked by the attack, since King Carlos was highly regarded by other European heads of state. The Lisbon regicide hastened the end of the monarchy by placing D. Manuel II on the throne and throwing the monarchical parties against one another. Due to his young age (18 years) and the tragic and bloody way in which he reached power, Manuel II of Portugal"
"Portugal on 2 September 1901. She served a dual purpose as the Portuguese Navy also used her for oceanographic research. In 1908 she travelled to the Exhibition of the centenary of the opening of the Ports of Brazil with presents from the by then late Carlos I of Portugal. When the monarchy of Portugal was overthrown in 1910, ""Amélia IV"" transported the new young King, Manuel II, to safety in Gibraltar. She was then renamed ""Cinco de Outubro"". The Portuguese Navy finally disposed of her in 1937. Amélia IV SS ""Amélia IV"" was a passenger ship built in 1900 built"
"on 17 April 1910. ""São Paulo"" left Greenock on 16 September 1910, and stopped in Cherbourg, France, to embark the Brazilian President Hermes da Fonseca. Departing on the 27th, ""São Paulo"" voyaged to Lisbon, Portugal, where Fonseca was a guest of Portugal's King Manuel II. Soon after they arrived, the 5 October 1910 revolution began. Although the President offered political asylum to the King and his family, the offer was refused. There was a rumor that the King was on board and revolutionaries attempted to search the ship, but were denied permission. They also asked for Brazil to land marines"
"5 October 1910 revolution The 5 October 1910 revolution was the overthrow of the centuries-old Portuguese Monarchy and its replacement by the Portuguese Republic. It was the result of a ""coup d'état"" organized by the Portuguese Republican Party. By 1910, the Kingdom of Portugal was in deep crisis: British pressure on Portugal's colonies, the royal family's expenses, the assassination of the King and his heir in 1908, changing religious and social views, instability of the two political parties (Progressive and Regenerador), the dictatorship of João Franco, and the regime's apparent inability to adapt to modern times all led to widespread"
"June 1810, Royal Commissioner Antonio Villavicencio and the Cartagena City Council banished the Spanish Governor Francisco de Montes on suspicions of sympathy for the French emperor and the French occupation forces which overthrew the king. A Supreme Junta was formed, along with two political parties, one led by Jose Maria Garcia de Toledo representing the aristocrats, and a second led by Gabriel and German Piñeres representing the common people of Getsemani. Finally on 11 November, a Declaration of Independence was signed proclaiming ""a free state, sovereign and independent of all domination and servitude to any power on Earth"". Spain's reaction"
"from Muscat and Muttrah in Oman: The Imperial Ottoman Government used many yachts for its head of state. These include: The Republic of Turkey also has presidential yachts The Portuguese King Charles I used four successive royal yachts, all named ""Amélia"", after his wife, Queen Amélie of Orleans. These yachts were, mainly, used by Charles I for his oceanographic missions. It was in the ""Amélia IV"" that King Manuel II and the Portuguese royal family left the country for the exile, after the republican revolution of 5 October 1910. In the republican regime the ""Amélia IV"" was renamed ""NRP 5"
"in coming. Between 4 and 5 October 1910, the Republican Revolution erupted in the streets of Lisbon. What started as a military coup commenced by soldiers, was joined by some civilians and municipal guards attacking the loyal garrisons and the royal palace, while the guns from the cruiser NRP ""Adamastor"" added to the cannonade. The Palace of Necessidades (then official residence of the young King) was bombarded, forcing Manuel to move to the Mafra National Palace, where he rendezvoused with his mother, Queen Amélia, and his grandmother, the Queen Mother Maria Pia of Savoy. There was little apparent popular reaction"
"At this point Maria Luisa arrived in Aranjuez on 19 February 1808. Supporters of Ferdinand spread the story that prime minister Godoy had betrayed Spain to Napoleon. On 18 March a popular uprising known as the Mutiny of Aranjuez took place. Members of popular classes, soldiers and peasants assaulted Godoy's residence, captured him, and made King Charles depose the prime minister. Two days later, the court forced Charles IV to abdicate and yield the throne to his son, now Ferdinand VII. The abdication of Charles IV in favor of Ferdinand VII was enthusiastically acclaimed by the people. Maria Luisa, who"
"unclear whether his advisers motivated Manuel to change his intentions or whether he was forced to change his destination en route, but the Royal Family disembarked in Gibraltar shortly later, after they received notice that Porto had fallen to the Republicans. The coup d'état was complete, and the Royal Family departed for exile, arriving in the United Kingdom, where he was received by the King. During a visit to Paris in July 1909, the King met Gaby Deslys, an actress and dancer, and immediately began a relationship that would last until the end of Manuel II's reign. It was thought"
"and ammunition for Malta as soon as they got back to Gibraltar and sailed again on 20 October and arrived at Grand Harbour in Malta the next day. Two of the empty ships from Malta sailed on 21 October and arrived at Gibraltar despite air attacks and the ship with engine trouble left Malta again on 22 October to be watched over by Catalina flying boats but failed to arrive; an Italian radio broadcast claimed a British merchant ship, which was taken to mean the ship bound for Gibraltar. The fourth ship sailed on 24 October but was attacked by"
"of the Río de la Plata, triggered a decisive quest for even greater autonomy from the colonial metropolis. Between 1808 and 1810, the Napoleonic French Empire openly invaded Spain, after deposing King Ferdinand VII and taking him prisoner. A Spanish resistance formed an emergency government, the Supreme Central and Governing Junta of the Kingdom in order to govern themselves and the Spanish Empire in the absence of Ferdinand VII. But, when the Supreme Central Junta dissolved itself on 29 January 1810, under extreme pressure from Napoleonic forces, most of the main cities of Spanish America refused to acknowledge its successor,"
"the scene for an episode of the Republican Revolution that occurred in Lisbon. King Manuel II fleeing from the coup in Lisbon, took refuge and over-nighted in the Palace of Mafra. The next day they abandoned the palace, by car, travelling with his mother and grandmother to the shores of Ericeira, where the royal yacht ""D. Amélia"" would take them onto Gibraltar and exile. Later that month, on 20 October, a group of monarchists gathered in the ""Largo D. João V"" with arms, where they walked to the Infantry School (), installing themselves in the convent, cutting the telephone wires"
"of ""Most Loyal"" from the Spanish crown in recognition of its faithfulness. Despite continuing external threats Gibraltar was neglected by the Spanish crown and its fortifications fell into disrepair. Barbary pirates from North Africa took advantage of the weak defences in September 1540 by mounting a major raid in which hundreds of Gibraltar's residents were taken as hostages or slaves. The Shrine of Our Lady of Europe was sacked and all its valuables were stolen. Many of the captives were subsequently released when a Spanish fleet commanded by Bernardino de Mendoza intercepted the pirate ships near Alborán as they were"
"July 1896, before being completed in August 1897. In 1897 the ship was deployed to the Moroccan coast, along with Spanish vessels and the , to hunt pirates. Around 1908 she visited Portuguese Timor and stopped in the Dutch East Indies. When the 5 October 1910 revolution broke out in Lisbon, the Portuguese Navy would play an important role, in particular the crew of ""Adamastor"" who rose up simultaneously as a revolt begin in the capital. Among the supporters of the revolution were the crew of three cruisers, including ""Adamastor"", which helped bombard the Necessidades Palace of the King of"
"reputation of being particularly steady after installation. ""Ypiranga's"" sister ship ""Corcovada"" was similarly outfitted. In September 1910, ""Ypiranga"" carried the German crews from the battleships and back from the Ottoman Empire, after the ships had been sold to the Ottoman Navy. The ousted Mexican dictator Porfirio Díaz, accompanied by his family, boarded ""Ypiranga"" at the docks of Veracruz, on Wednesday, May 31, 1911, bound for Europe. He went into exile in France. On April 15th, 1912, ""Ypiranga"" was one of the many ships in contact with the as ""Titanic"" was sinking. ""Ypiranga""’s 26th voyage in April 1914 was the most"
"Spain cancelled plans to travel to the United Kingdom to participate in the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II. The cancellation was a protest in response to a planned visit to Gibraltar by Prince Edward. The Spanish government also lodged a protest to the planned visit by Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex. Relations between Britain and Spain reportedly ""returned to a state of growing confrontation"" following the election of Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy of the People's Party in December 2011. Plans for a 100-boat flotilla to sail around the peninsula to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee were adopted in Gibraltar"
"the throne, Luis Filipe, were killed in the ""Terreiro do Paço"" on 1 February 1908 by assassins sympathetic to republican interests and aided by elements within the Portuguese Carbonária, disenchanted politicians and anti-monarchists. In 1909 the workers of Lisbon organised extensive strikes, and in 1910 Lisbon finally revolted. The population formed barricades in the streets and guns were distributed. Ordered to suppress the revolution, the army was decimated by defections. On 5 October of the same year the armed forces deposed the monarchy, ending the government's subordination to the interests of Great Britain. The rest of the country, although still"
"Their relationship was anything but discreet (she would arrive before night at the Palácio das Necessidades and would pass through Portugal unnoticed); abroad, meanwhile, they were on the front pages of newspapers in Europe and North America, especially after he was deposed in 1910. In public interviews, usually on trips, Deslys never negated the obvious, but always refused to comment on her relationship with the deposed King. After his exile, they would continue to meet, especially while she had stage engagements in London. When Deslys moved to New York, in the summer of 1911, their relationship cooled off; Deslys became"
"his reign Manuel II changed the government seven times. Militant Republicans and their allies in the Carbonária were not willing to remain in the shadows of the constitutional monarchy. Between 4–5 October 1910, members of the Carbonária, republican youth, and elements of the army instigated a coup d'état against the already weak constitutional monarchy. The young king and his family, after a few miscues, escaped from the Palace in Mafra to exile in England. On the morning of 5 October 1910, the Republic was declared from the balcony of Lisbon City Hall, ending eight centuries of monarchy in Portugal. History"
"as regent during the absence of the king and queen abroad. The queen dowager was devastated after the assassination of her son King Carlos I of Portugal and grandson Crown Prince Luís Filipe, Duke of Braganza, on 1 February 1908 on the Praça do Comércio in Lisbon. During her last years in Portugal, she withdrew from the public eye. She was deeply saddened after the military coup that deposed her remaining grandson, King Manuel II of Portugal by the 5 October 1910 Revolution. Maria Pia left Portugal with the rest of the royal family on board the royal yacht into"
"Tenth Siege of Gibraltar The Tenth Siege of Gibraltar in 1506 was a minor military action in which the Duke of Medina Sidonia, Juan Alfonso Pérez de Guzmán tried but failed to recover the fortress of Gibraltar from the troops who were holding it in the name of the newly united crowns of Castile and Aragon. On 3 June 1469 King Henry IV of Castile made a gift of Gibraltar to Enrique de Guzmán, 2nd Duke of Medina Sidonia in return for the effort and expense that his family had put into first capturing this fortress from the Moors and"
"from Gibraltar on the night of 28/29 April, disguised as a Spanish merchantman and later as the Vichy steamer ""Oued-Kroum"". The vessel was lost on 2 May after striking a mine, which blew off the forepart of the ship. The ship sank with 21 Hurricanes, equipment, ammunition and military freight; another ship reached Alexandria from Malta as convoy MD 3. In Operation Tiger, convoy WS 8 sailed from Gibraltar to Alexandria, combined with a supply run to Malta by six destroyers of Force H. Five merchant ships passed Gibraltar on 6 May accompanied by Force H, along with a battleship"
"the end, the chosen port was Gibraltar. Once there, the king found out that Porto had also joined the republican cause. D. Manuel sent orders that the ship, being legally the Portuguese State's property, be returned to Lisbon. The deposed king would live out the rest of his life in exile. On 6 October 1910, newspaper ""Diário do Governo"" announced: ""To the Portuguese people —Constitution of the Provisional Government of the Republic — Today, 5 October 1910, at eleven o'clock in the morning, was proclaimed the Portuguese Republic in the grand hall of the Palaces of Lisbon Municipality, after the"
"of the war, on 9 November 1918, SM ""UB-50"" torpedoed and sank the British battleship HMS ""Britannia"" off Cape Trafalgar to the west of Gibraltar. The restoration of peace inevitably meant a reduction in military expenditure, but this was more than offset by a large increase in liner and cruise ship traffic to Gibraltar. British liners travelling to and from India and South Africa customarily stopped there, as did French, Italian and Greek liners travelling to and from America. Oil bunkering became a major industry alongside coaling. An airfield was established in 1933 on the isthmus linking Gibraltar to Spain."
"in the port. From aboard the ship HMS ""Windsor Castle"", he reprimanded his son, deposed him from command of the army, and ordered him to release his political prisoners. Miguel was exiled. With the defeat of the rebellion, both liberals and absolutists came out into the streets to celebrate the survival of the legitimate government. On 14 May, the king returned to Bemposta, reconstituted the council of ministers and showed generosity to the others who had rebelled. Still, this did not dissuade the queen from further conspiracies. The police discovered another rebellion planned for 26 October, on the basis of"
"the first time by the Moors and was renamed ""Jebel Tariq"" – the Mount of Tariq, later corrupted into ""Gibraltar"". The Christian Crown of Castile annexed it in 1309, lost it again to the Moors in 1333 and finally regained it in 1462. Gibraltar became part of the unified Kingdom of Spain and remained under Spanish rule until 1704. It was captured during the War of the Spanish Succession by an Anglo-Dutch fleet in the name of Charles VI of Austria, the Habsburg contender to the Spanish throne. At the war's end, Spain ceded the territory to Britain under the"
"flagship ""Bucentaure"" also rose up and retook the ship from the British prize crew but she was wrecked later on 23 October. ""Aigle"" escaped from the British ship HMS ""Defiance"", but was wrecked off the Port of Santa María on 23 October; while the French prisoners on ""Berwick"" cut the tow cables, but caused her to founder off Sanlúcar on 22 October. The crew of ""Algésiras"" rose up and managed to sail into Cádiz. Observing that some of the leewardmost of the prizes were escaping towards the Spanish coast, ""Leviathan"" asked for and was granted permission by Collingwood to try"