municipality of Silves in 2011 was 37,126, in an area of 680.06 km2. The urbanized area of the city proper has approximately 11,000 inhabitants. Silves is the...

municipality of Silves Castle of Silves, a medieval castle in civil parish of Silves Diocese of Silves, former bishopric with see in Silves Silves Cathedral...

The Siege of Silves in 1191 was a successful operation by the Almohads to recapture the city of Silves from the Portuguese whom they held from 1189. In...

The Castle of Silves is a castle in the civil parish of Silves in the municipality of Silves in the Portuguese Algarve. It's believed that the first fortifications...

Siege of Silves may refer to: Siege of Silves (1063) Siege of Silves (1189), part of the Third Crusade Siege of Silves (1190) Siege of Silves (1191) This...

a village in the civil parish of Algoz e Tunes, in the municipality of Silves, in Algarve region, Portugal. It was the seat of its own civil parish until...

Silves Municipality may refer to: Silves Municipality, Portugal Silves, Amazonas, Brazil (municipality) This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct...

Siege of Silves in 1190 was an military confrontation of the Reconquista, occurring during the sixth Almohad invasion of Portugal. The city of Silves, conquered...

Silves Futebol Clube is a Portuguese football club from Silves in the Algarve and playing in the Algarve Football Association's league in the Portuguese...

foundation of the County of Portugal in 868. King Sancho I had captured Silves in Algarve in 1189, however the great Muslim city was retaken by the Almohads...

region of Algarve, near Cape St. Vincent, with its capital in Silves. The Taifa of Silves was constituted in the early 11th century and starting from 1048...

The Battle of Silves took place in June 1182 between the Almohad fleet and a Portuguese fleet off the coast of Silves. The Almohad fleet inflicted a severe...

only Diogo de Sunis or Diogo de Silves should be entertained as readings from the smudged surname, and opted for Silves simply because Portuguese surnames...

Silves or Ilha de Silves is an island municipality in the state of Amazonas, northern Brazil. It is located 10 km straight line north or about 40 km by...

The Silves Cathedral (Portuguese: Sé Catedral de Silves) is a former cathedral in the city of Silves, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. A mosque...

(Loulé) Silves Tavira Vila Real de Santo António Alcantarilha (Silves) Alcoutim Algoz (Silves) Almancil (Loulé) Alvor (Portimão) Armação de Pêra (Silves) Aljezur...

Reconquista. The title King of Silves was first used by Sancho I of Portugal after the first conquest of the Algarvian city of Silves in 1189. At the time of...

2023. "The Medieval Fair returns to Silves". The Portugal News. Retrieved 16 October 2023. "Feira Medieval de Silves transportou 154 mil pessoas para o...

and Silves had to be abandoned, but the caliph overwintered in Seville. The campaign of 1191 reversed Portugal's recent reconquests, captured Silves after...

The siege of Silves was an action of the Third Crusade and the Portuguese Reconquista in 1189. The city of Silves in the Almohad Caliphate was besieged...

assisted King Sancho I of Portugal in besieging Silves from 21 July to 3 September 1189. After the fall of Silves, according to an eyewitness account, the De...

Pharaonensis), also called the Diocese of the Algarve and formerly the Diocese of Silves, is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic church in Portugal. It is a suffragan...

of Silves in south-western Iberia, the Almohad caliph Yaqub al-Mansur decided to undertake a number of vigorous campaigns against Portugal. Silves was...

governor. The main cities were in the southern half of the country: Beja, Silves, Alcácer do Sal, Santarém and Lisbon. The Muslim population consisted mainly...

major city of Silves, the most important one in the Gharb al-Andalus. On July 20, 1189, the Portuguese host set up camp close to Silves just as the crusader...

Diogo de Silves in 1427. In 1431, Gonçalo Velho was dispatched with orders to determine the location of "islands" first identified by de Silves. Velho apparently...

Portugal.[needs update] There is an Iberian lynx reproduction center outside Silves in the Algarve in southern Portugal. The two Lynx species in North America...

Silves is a railway station on the Algarve line which serves Silves, Portugal. It opened on 1 February 1902. The station is now without staff. As of May...

decline of the importance of the city of Silves (which was made the regional bishopric as Diocese of Silves shortly during and properly after the Reconquista)...

Divonne (11 August 1887 – 27 July 1978), better known by her pen name Claude Silve, was a French writer. She was a recipient of the Prix Femina, a French literary...