1659 in Portugal From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Events in the year 1659 in Portugal. Decades: 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s See also: History of Portugal Timeline of Portuguese history List of years in Portugal Quick facts Decades:, See also: ... â 1658 1657 1656 1659 in Portugal â 1660 1661 1662 Decades: 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s See also: History of Portugal Timeline of Portuguese history List of years in Portugal Close Incumbents King: Alfonso VI[1] Events January 14 - Battle of the Lines of Elvas[2] References [1]"Afonso VI - king of Portugal". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 6 April 2018. [2]An Account of Portugal, as it Appeared in 1766 to Dumouriez: Since a Celebrated General in the French Army. C. Law. 1797. p. 148. Related Articles