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Portugal in 1384

Historical records for Portugal in 1384, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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1Events
2Named people
1Places
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Historical records

May

29 May 1384Siege of LisbonJohn I

Lisbon · House / House of Avis

The Siege of Lisbon is a siege of the city of Lisbon from 29 May to 3 September 1384, between the Portuguese defenders of the city led by John I of Portugal and the Castillian army led by King John I of Castille

September

3 September 1384Siege of LisbonNuno Alvares Pereira

Lisbon · House / House of Avis

The siege ends in a disaster for Castille. A plague outbreak together with the constant attacks by Portuguese forces led by Nuno Alvares Pereira causes huge casualties among the Castilian ranks, who are forced to retreat four months after the start of the siege

3 September 1384Siege of LisbonJohn I

Lisbon · House / House of Avis

The siege ends in a disaster for Castille. A plague outbreak together with the constant attacks by Portuguese forces led by Nuno Alvares Pereira causes huge casualties among the Castilian ranks, who are forced to retreat four months after the start of the siege

Names involved

John INuno Alvares Pereira

Places involved

Lisbon

Provenance

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