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Siege of Lisbon

Index Siege of Lisbon

The Siege of Lisbon, from 1 July to 25 October, 1147, was the military action that brought the city of Lisbon under definitive Portuguese control and expelled its Moorish overlords. [1]

74 relations: Afonso I of Portugal, Algueirão–Mem Martins, Almoravid dynasty, Andrew of London, Anglo-Portuguese Alliance, Arnout IV, Count of Aarschot, Battle of Lisbon, Castle of Penela, Castle of the Moors, Catholic Church in Portugal, Charles Wendell David, Chiado, Christianity in the 12th century, Christianization, Christianized sites, Chronica regia Coloniensis, Conquest of Santarém, Crusades, De expugnatione Lyxbonensi, Frisian participation in the Crusades, Gharb Al-Andalus, Gilbert of Hastings, Gravi de pugna, Hervey de Glanvill, History of Bristol, History of Lisbon, History of Portugal (1415–1578), House of Abrantes, Index of Portugal-related articles, Lisbon, Lisbon Cathedral, List of battles (geographic), List of battles 301–1300, List of sieges, List of wars involving France, List of wars involving Portugal, Lourinhã, Martim Moniz, Marvão, Military history of Portugal, Military history of the Crusader states, Monastery of São Vicente de Fora, Morocco–Portugal relations, October 25, Patriarch of Lisbon, Patriarchate of Lisbon, Pedro Martins, Lord of the Tower of Vasconcelos, Pedro Pitões, Portugal in the Middle Ages, Portugal–United Kingdom relations, ..., Portuguese discoveries, Queluz, Portugal, Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester, Reconquista, Ribeira Palace, Sacavém, Santarém, Portugal, São Jorge Castle, Second Crusade, Siege of Tortosa (1148), Sintra, Taifa, Taifa of Lisbon, The History of the Siege of Lisbon, Timeline of Belgian history, Timeline of Lisbon, Timeline of Portuguese history, Timeline of Portuguese history (First Dynasty), Timeline of the Muslim presence in the Iberian Peninsula, Walter fitz Alan, William Longsword (disambiguation), William VI of Montpellier, 1147, 12th century. Expand index (24 more) »

Afonso I of Portugal

Afonso IOr also Affonso (Archaic Portuguese-Galician) or Alphonso (Portuguese-Galician) or Alphonsus (Latin version), sometimes rendered in English as Alphonzo or Alphonse, depending on the Spanish or French influence.

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Algueirão–Mem Martins

Algueirão – Mem Martins is a Portuguese civil parish, in the municipality (concelho) of Sintra.

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Almoravid dynasty

The Almoravid dynasty (Imṛabḍen, ⵉⵎⵕⴰⴱⴹⴻⵏ; المرابطون, Al-Murābiṭūn) was an imperial Berber Muslim dynasty centered in Morocco.

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Andrew of London

Andrew of London was a medieval Bishop of Winchester elect.

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Anglo-Portuguese Alliance

The Anglo-Portuguese Alliance (or Aliança Luso-Britânica, "Luso-British Alliance", also known in Portugal as Aliança Inglesa, "English Alliance"), ratified at the Treaty of Windsor in 1386, between England (succeeded by the United Kingdom) and Portugal, is the oldest alliance in the world that is still in force – with the earliest treaty dating back to the Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of 1373.

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Arnout IV, Count of Aarschot

Arnout IV (Arnold of Aerschot) (1100-after 1152), Count of Aarschot, son of Arnout III, Count of Aarschot, and Beatrix of Looz, daughter of Arnold I, Count of Looz.

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Battle of Lisbon

The Battle of Lisbon may refer to.

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Castle of Penela

Castle of Penela (Castelo de Penela) is located in a Penela town in Penela Municipality in Coimbra District, Portugal.

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Castle of the Moors

The Castle of the Moors (Castelo dos Mouros) is a hilltop medieval castle located in the central Portuguese civil parish of Santa Maria e São Miguel, in the municipality of Sintra, about 25km northwest of Lisbon.

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Catholic Church in Portugal

The Catholic Church in Portugal is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.

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Charles Wendell David

Charles Wendell David (1885–1984) was a noted American bibliophile, medievalist and librarian.

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Chiado

Chiado is the name of a square and its surrounding area in the city of Lisbon, Portugal.

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Christianity in the 12th century

Christianity in the 12th century was marked by a continuation of the Crusades, namely with the Second Crusade in the Holy Land.

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Christianization

Christianization (or Christianisation) is the conversion of individuals to Christianity or the conversion of entire groups at once.

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Christianized sites

The Christianization of sites that had been pagan occurred as a result of conversions in early Christian times, as well as an important part of the strategy of Interpretatio Christiana ("Christian reinterpretation") during the Christianization of pagan peoples.

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Chronica regia Coloniensis

The Chronica regia Coloniensis ("Royal Chronicle of Cologne", German: Kölner Königschronik), also called the Annales Colonienses maximi, is an anonymous medieval Latin chronicle that covers the years 576 to 1202.

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Conquest of Santarém

The Conquest of Santarém took place on 15 March 1147, when the troops of the Kingdom of Portugal under the leadership of Afonso I of Portugal captured the Almoravid city of Santarém.

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Crusades

The Crusades were a series of religious wars sanctioned by the Latin Church in the medieval period.

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De expugnatione Lyxbonensi

De expugnatione Lyxbonensi ("On the Conquest of Lisbon") is an eyewitness account of the Siege of Lisbon at the start of the Second Crusade, and covers the expedition from the departure of the English contingent on 23 May 1147 until the fall of Lisbon on 28 June 1148.

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Frisian participation in the Crusades

Frisian participation in the Crusades is attested from the very beginning of the First Crusade, but their presence is only felt substantially during the Fifth Crusade.

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Gharb Al-Andalus

Gharb Al-Andalus (غرب الأندلس, trans. gharb al-ʼandalus; "The West of Al-Andalus"), or just Al-Gharb (الغرب, trans. al-gharb; "The West"), was the name given by the Muslims of Iberia to the region of southern modern-day Portugal and part of West-central modern day Spain during their rule of the territory, from 711 to 1249.

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Gilbert of Hastings

Gilbert of Hastings (Gilberto de Hastings; died 1166) was an English monk in the Christian army of the Second Crusade that fought in the siege of Lisbon.

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Gravi de pugna

Gravi de pugna is a forged letter written in the name of Augustine of Hippo which argues that just wars are the ones you win.

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Hervey de Glanvill

Hervey de Glanvill (fl. c. 1140–50) was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader.

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History of Bristol

Bristol is a city with a population of nearly half a million people in south west England, situated between Somerset and Gloucestershire on the tidal River Avon.

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History of Lisbon

The history of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal, revolves around its strategic geographical position at the mouth of the Tagus, the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula.

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History of Portugal (1415–1578)

The Kingdom of Portugal in the 15th century was the first European power to begin building a colonial empire.

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House of Abrantes

The House of Abrantes (Portuguese: Casa de Abrantes) descends from the ancient and noble Almeida family.

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Index of Portugal-related articles

The following is a list of Portugal-related articles.

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 552,700, Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2.

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Lisbon Cathedral

The Lisbon Cathedral (Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa or Sé de Lisboa; Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Mary Major), often called simply the Sé, is a Roman Catholic church located in Lisbon, Portugal.

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List of battles (geographic)

This list of battles is organized geographically, by country in its present territory.

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List of battles 301–1300

No description.

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List of sieges

A siege is a prolonged military assault and blockade on a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition.

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List of wars involving France

The following is an incomplete list of French wars and battles from the Gauls to modern France.

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List of wars involving Portugal

This is an incomplete list of wars and conflicts involving Portugal since end of the Leonese rule in 1139.

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Lourinhã

Lourinhã is a municipality in the District of Lisbon, in subregion Oeste in Portugal.

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Martim Moniz

Martim Moniz (died 1147) was a Portuguese knight of noble birth, and famous figure in the Siege of Lisbon in 1147.

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Marvão

Marvão is a municipality in Portalegre District in Portugal.

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Military history of Portugal

The military history of Portugal is as long as the history of the country, from before the emergence of the independent Portuguese state.

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Military history of the Crusader states

The military history of the Crusader states begins with the formation of the County of Edessa in 1097 and ends with the loss of Ruad in 1302, the last Christian stronghold in the Holy Land.

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Monastery of São Vicente de Fora

The Church or Monastery of São Vicente de Fora; meaning "Monastery of St.

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Morocco–Portugal relations

Morocco–Portugal relations cover a period of several centuries to the present.

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October 25

No description.

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Patriarch of Lisbon

The Patriarch of Lisbon (Patriarcha Ulixbonensis, Patriarca de Lisboa), most commonly referred to as the Cardinal-Patriarch of Lisbon following his accession to the cardinalate, is the ordinary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lisbon.

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Patriarchate of Lisbon

The Latin Patriarchate of Lisbon (Patriarchatus Ulixbonensis) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church based in Lisbon, national capital of Portugal.

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Pedro Martins, Lord of the Tower of Vasconcelos

Pedro Martins, Lord of the Tower of Vasconcelos, was a Portuguese 12th century noble knight, son of Martim Moniz (legendary figure of the Siege of Lisbon in 1147) and Teresa Afonso.

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Pedro Pitões

Pedro II Pitões (fl. 1147) was the Bishop of Porto at the time of the Second Crusade.

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Portugal in the Middle Ages

The kingdom of Portugal was established from the county of Portugal in the 1130s, ruled by the Alfonsine Dynasty.

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Portugal–United Kingdom relations

British–Portuguese relations are foreign relations between Portugal and the United Kingdom.

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Portuguese discoveries

Portuguese discoveries (Portuguese: Descobrimentos portugueses) are the numerous territories and maritime routes discovered by the Portuguese as a result of their intensive maritime exploration during the 15th and 16th centuries.

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Queluz, Portugal

Queluz is a city located in the municipality of Sintra, in the Greater Lisbon Area of Portugal.

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Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester

Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester (1070−1129) was a Norman magnate based in northern and central England.

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Reconquista

The Reconquista (Spanish and Portuguese for the "reconquest") is a name used to describe the period in the history of the Iberian Peninsula of about 780 years between the Umayyad conquest of Hispania in 711 and the fall of the Nasrid kingdom of Granada to the expanding Christian kingdoms in 1492.

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Ribeira Palace

Ribeira Palace (Paço da Ribeira) was the main residence of the Kings of Portugal, in Lisbon, for around 250 years.

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Sacavém

Sacavém (شقبان) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal.

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Santarém, Portugal

Santarém is a city and municipality located in the district of Santarém in Portugal.

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São Jorge Castle

São Jorge Castle (Castelo de São Jorge;; Saint George Castle) is a Moorish castle occupying a commanding hilltop overlooking the historic centre of the Portuguese city of Lisbon and Tagus River.

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Second Crusade

The Second Crusade (1147–1149) was the second major crusade launched from Europe.

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Siege of Tortosa (1148)

The Siege of Tortosa (1 July – 30 December 1148) was a military action of the Second Crusade (1147–49) in Spain.

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Sintra

Sintra is a municipality in the Grande Lisboa subregion (Lisbon Region) of Portugal, considered part of the Portuguese Riviera.

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Taifa

In the history of the Iberian Peninsula, a taifa (from طائفة ṭā'ifa, plural طوائف ṭawā'if) was an independent Muslim-ruled principality, of which a number were formed in Al-Andalus (Moorish Iberia) after the final collapse of the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba in 1031.

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Taifa of Lisbon

The Taifa of Lisbon (from Arabic: طائفة لشبونة Taa'ifatu Lishbunah) was a medieval Islamic taifa kingdom of Gharb Al-Andalus.

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The History of the Siege of Lisbon

The History of the Siege of Lisbon (História do Cerco de Lisboa) is a novel by Portuguese author José Saramago, first published in 1989.

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Timeline of Belgian history

This is a timeline of Belgian history, including important legal and territorial changes and political events in Belgium and its predecessor states.

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Timeline of Lisbon

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Lisbon, Portugal.

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Timeline of Portuguese history

This is a timeline of Portuguese history.

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Timeline of Portuguese history (First Dynasty)

This is a historical timeline of Portugal.

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Timeline of the Muslim presence in the Iberian Peninsula

This is a timeline of notable events during the period of Muslim presence in Iberia, starting with the Umayyad conquest in the 8th century.

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Walter fitz Alan

Walter fitz Alan (born c.1110; died 1177) was a twelfth-century Scottish magnate and Steward of Scotland.

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William Longsword (disambiguation)

William Longsword (c. 893 – 942) was the second ruler of Normandy, from 927 until his assassination in 942.

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William VI of Montpellier

William VI or Guillem VI (died 1161) was the eldest son of William V and his wife Ermessende, daughter of Count Peter II of Melgueil.

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1147

Year 1147 (MCXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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12th century

The 12th century is the period from 1101 to 1200 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Common Era.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Lisbon

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