May 14 Revolt

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14 May 1915 Revolt
The population in front of Lisbon City Hall watches the proclamation of the Constitutional Junta
Date 14 May 1915 Location Portugal Result Republican victory End of General Pimenta de Castro's government 1915 Portuguese legislative election
Belligerents
Portuguese Government	Republicans
Commanders and leaders
Pimenta de Castro	António Maria da Silva Álvaro de Castro José de Freitas Ribeiro José Norton de Matos Alfredo de Sá Cardoso Leote de Rego
Casualties and losses
102 dead and hundreds wounded, of which 250 severely

The May 14 Revolt (1915) was a politico-military uprising led by Álvaro de Castro and General Sá Cardoso which started in Lisbon, Portugal, with the objective of taking power from the dictatorship of General Pimenta de Castro during the Portuguese First Republic and returning the government to the principles of the 1911 Constitution.