Assassination of Portugal’s King

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Mountain View, California · Feb 12, 1908

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 34, No. 7.

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Assassination of Portugal’s King

King Carlos I of Portugal and the crown prince, Luiz Phillipe, were assassinated in Lisbon, February 1, while driving thru the streets to the palace. Revolution has been breeding for months, and the populace could endure the profligacies, the extravagance, and the tyranny of the king no longer. A republic is talked of.