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    Portuguese Asilah (Portuguese: Arzila Portuguesa) covers the period of Portuguese rule over Asilah, today a city in Morocco. The territory was ruled by...
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    of Portugal used Asilah as a base for his troops during a planned crusade that resulted in Sebastian's death, which in turn caused the Portuguese succession...
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    The Portuguese conquest of Asilah (Arabic: أصيلة، أرزيلة; Portuguese: Arzila) in modern Morocco from the Wattasids took place on 24 August 1471. Continuing...
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    after its population abandoned the city following the Portuguese conquest of Asilah. From Asilah King Afonso V dispatched the Marquis of Montemor Dom João...
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    The Portuguese conquest of Ceuta took place on 21 August 1415, between Portuguese forces under the command of King John I of Portugal and the Marinid...
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  • The following is a list of wars involving Portugal. Military history of Portugal Unofficial Portuguese soldiers just helped the Zamorin. See also: Auxiliary...
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    of Ceuta Battle of Tangier (1437) Conquest of Asilah Henry the Navigator Portuguese Asilah Portuguese Tangier Ignacio da Costa Quintella: Annaes da Marinha...
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    conflicts, which made it harder to fight the Portuguese threat. Shortly after the conquest of Asilah by the Portuguese, Afonso V ordered Dom João, who was probably...
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  • Algarve, but also to the Portuguese possessions in North Africa (Ceuta, Alcácer Ceguer (El Qsar es Seghir), Arzila (Asilah), Tangier, Mazagan (El Jadida)...
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    Pastrana Tapestries (category Articles containing Portuguese-language text)
    celebrate the successful conquest of the Moroccan cities of Asilah and Tangier by the Portuguese in 1471. Each measures about 11 by 4 meters (36 by 12 feet)...
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    Macau was a Portuguese colony from the establishment of the first official Portuguese settlement of Macau in 1557 to its handover to China in 1999. It...
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    The Portuguese Armed Forces (Portuguese: Forças Armadas) are the military of Portugal. They include the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the other unified...
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    Anfa expedition (1468) (category Battles involving Portugal)
    would again be attacked by the Portuguese in 1487. Portuguese conquest of Ceuta Conquest of Asilah Portuguese Asilah Portuguese Tangier Donald Joseph Kagay...
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  • Chaouia expedition (category Battles involving Portugal)
    cattle. Conquest of Ceuta Anfa Expedition (1468) Conquest of Asilah Portuguese Asilah Portuguese Tangier José António Rodrigues Pereira: Actividades Marítimas...
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    Targa expedition (1490) (category Battles involving Portugal)
    Ceuta Portuguese conquest of Ksar es-Seghir Anfa expedition (1468) Portuguese conquest of Asilah Chaouia expedition Portuguese Asilah Portuguese Tangier...
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    Desired (Portuguese: o Desejado) or the Hidden (o Encoberto), as the Portuguese people longed for his return to end the decline of Portugal that began...
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    Ferdinand the Holy Prince (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    angered by the Portuguese repudiation of the treaty. Rumors of a plot to land a Portuguese amphibious force to break Ferdinand out of Asilah (a coastal city)...
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    Kingdom of Portugal was established in 1139. With the end of Portuguese reconquista and integration in the European Middle Age economy, the Portuguese were...
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    Raid of Marrakesh (1515) (category Battles involving Portugal)
    Battle of Azemmour Battle of Tednest Battle of Mamora (1515) Portuguese Tangier Portuguese Asilah Weston F. Cook: The Hundred Years War For Morocco: Gunpowder...
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  • Battle of Tednest (category Battles involving Portugal)
    centuries after the Portuguese attack. It was later rebuilt and repopulated by Jews. Saadi dynasty Portuguese Asilah Portuguese Tangier Luis Coelho de...
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  • The Portuguese Army (Portuguese: Exército Português) is the land component of the Armed Forces of Portugal and is also its largest branch. It is charged...
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    Kingdom of the Algarve (category Articles containing Portuguese-language text)
    then became a part of the titles and honours of the Portuguese Crown. During the Reconquista, Portuguese and Castilian conquests went south, to retake lands...
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    is a comprehensive list of all the actual possessions of the Portuguese Empire. Portuguese founded factories in various places in Europe, with a purely...
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    Siege of Agadir (1533) (category Sieges involving Portugal)
    1541 and lost on that occasion. Portuguese Empire Siege of Mazagan (1562) Portuguese Asilah Portuguese Tangier Portuguese conquest of Ceuta Battle of Alcácer...
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  • The Portuguese conquest of the Algarve, the southern-most region in modern-day Portugal, occurred between 1238, when the castle of Estômbar was captured...
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    European enclaves in North Africa before 1830 (category Portuguese Empire)
    of Agadir Portuguese fort of Essaouira Fort of Souira Guedima Sea walls of Safi Citadel of El Jadida Walls of Azemmour Sea walls of Asilah City walls...
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    foreign incursions and the Portuguese increased their presence on Morocco's coast. Mohammad al-Chaykh's son attempted to capture Asilah and Tangier in 1508,...
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    Military Order of the Tower and Sword (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    conquest of Tangiers and Asilah. The order was revived on 29 November 1808, by Prince Regent John, later John VI of Portugal. It commemorated the safe...
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    Andrade (category Articles with Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    who, having served the Portuguese Kings Afonso V and John II in the conquest of the Moroccan strongholds of Tangier and Asilah, was granted a new coat...
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  • Battle of Tangier (1437) (category Articles containing Portuguese-language text)
    Salah's guard to Asilah. Portuguese chroniclers report that at the very final stage, some renegade Moroccans attacked the embarking Portuguese on the beach...
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