Super-Heróis da História de Portugal

The newspaper Correio da Manhã has been publishing Super-Heróis da História de Portugal since 2016, a fourteen-issue series that recasts key figures from Portuguese history as comic-book-style superheroes. Each issue spotlights a different historical icon, blending national heritage with the visual language of capes and powers to make the past feel immediate and thrilling. It’s a playful, educational project that stands out for its unique fusion of patriotic history and superhero genre conventions.