1853 in Portugal

Events in the year 1853 in Portugal.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Mary II (until November 15); Peter V
• Prime Minister: João Carlos Saldanha de Oliveira Daun, 1st Duke of Saldanha

Events

• 15 November – Queen Maria II of Portugal dies and is succeeded by Pedro V of Portugal.

Births

• 11 February – Artur Loureiro, painter (d. 1932).

Deaths

• 15 November – Maria II of Portugal, queen (b. 1819).

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