1383
Siege of Lisbon
Invades Portugal to unite the thrones of Castille & Portugal
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Lisbon in Spain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Invades Portugal to unite the thrones of Castille & Portugal
Leads the sieges of Lisbon
It included twenty eight purpose-built warships, of which twenty were galleons, four galleys and four (Neapolitan) galleasses.
The Armada set sail from Lisbon and headed for the English Channel.
The fleet was composed of 130 ships, 8,000 sailors and 18,000 soldiers, and bore 1,500 brass guns and 1,000 iron guns.
The full body of the fleet took two days to leave port.
The remainder of the heavy vessels were mostly armed carracks and hulks together with thirty-four light ships.
Attempts Castilianization of the Spanish monarchy & provokes the rebellion of Portugal
Is killed during the Portuguese coup against Spanish rule
Philip concludes an alliance with Pedro II of Portugal.
Appointed Ambassador of Portugal
Agrees with Carrington on steps toward easing the Gibraltar border.
Scores Anderlecht's equaliser against Benfica, securing the UEFA Cup 2-1 on aggregate.
Scores a stoppage-time equaliser against Atletico Madrid.
Heads a stoppage-time equaliser against Atletico Madrid before Real Madrid win the European Cup in extra time.
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