✦ History

Part of Thirty Years' War

Portuguese Restoration War

December 1, 1640 – February 13, 1668

Result Treaty of Lisbon; Portuguese independence

Portugal broke away from Spanish Habsburg rule under the House of Braganza, and Spain recognised its independence in the Treaty of Lisbon.

Contemporaries

Portugal

Spain

Portugal
Spain
Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg military commander John IV of Portugal military commander Luisa de Guzmán military commander Matias de Albuquerque, Count of Alegrete military commander
Philip IV of Spain military commander Mariana of Austria military commander Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares military commander

Before and after

Ended by
Treaty of Lisbon (1668) February 13, 1668

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