Antonio de Salazar
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Antonio de Salazar has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Today I Found Out (Jan 2026). Dictator-like prime minister who built and led the Estado Novo; his regime (PIDE, colonial wars) is the target of Inácio’s operations and the episode’s political backdrop.
António de Oliveira Salazar was a Portuguese dictator, academic, and economist who served as the Prime Minister of Portugal from 1932 to 1968. Having come to power under the Ditadura Nacional, he reframed the regime as the corporatist Estado Novo, with himself as dictator. The regime he created lasted until 1974, making it one of the longest-lived authoritarian dictatorships in modern Europe.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Today I Found Out |
| Role | Prime Minister of Portugal (Estado Novo) |
| Affiliation | Estado Novo (Portuguese one-party authoritarian regime) |
Who talks about Antonio de Salazar on podcasts?
Antonio de Salazar came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Today I Found Out.
- The Classiest Plane Hijacking of All Time on Today I Found Out (Jan 2026)