Fifth Empire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A proposed global Portuguese empire with spiritual and temporal power, based on an interpretation of Daniel 2 and the Book of Revelation, and whose origins lay with António Vieira.

Word forms

Fifth Empire the Fifth Empire

Etymology

Calque of Portuguese Quinto Império

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