Siege of Faro

The siege of Faro occurred when Portuguese forces, under the command of King Afonso III of Portugal, captured the city of Faro in 1249 from the Taifa of Niebla. The event marked the end of Portuguese Reconquista efforts in the Iberian Peninsula.

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1249  Wikidata
siege, Kingdom of Portugal, Order of Santiago, Almohad Caliphate, 

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Location: 37.0161, -7.935, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1249-04-03T00:00:00Z

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1249 Siege of Faro

1804-10-05T00:00:00Z

1804-10-05T00:00:00Z

1804 Action of 5 October 1804

1250-01-01T00:00:00Z

1253-01-01T00:00:00Z

1250 — 1253 Portuguese–Castillian War of 1250–1253

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1018	Taifa of Santa Maria do Algarve		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1249	Siege of Faro	Kingdom of Portugal, siege, Almohad Caliphate, Order of Santiago	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1804	Action of 5 October 1804	battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland	Wikidata
event	war	1250	Portuguese–Castillian War of 1250–1253	war, Kingdom of Portugal, Crown of Castile	Wikidata
site	fort		Bateria de Albufeira	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte Novo, ou da Armação	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata