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Portugal in 1385

Historical records for Portugal in 1385, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

13Records
6Events
3Named people
4Places
2Categories

Historical records

April

6 April 1385SuccessionJohn I

Coimbra · House / House of Avis

The Council of the Kingdom (the Portuguese Cortes) meets in Coimbra and declares John, then Master of Aviz, King of Portugal

June

June 1385Capture of MinhoJohn I

Minho · House / House of Avis

John I completes the liberation of almost all of the Minho in the course of two months, in the war against Castille and its claims to the Portuguese throne

June 1385SuccessionJohn I

Minho · House / House of Avis

John I completes the liberation of almost all of the Minho in the course of two months, in the war against Castille and its claims to the Portuguese throne

July

July 1385Invasion of PortugalJohn I

Lisbon · House / House of Avis

The King of Castille again invades Portugal with the purpose of conquering Lisbon and removing John I from the throne. John I of Castille is accompanied by French allied cavalry while English troops and generals take the side of John of Avizh

July 1385SuccessionJohn I

Lisbon · House / House of Avis

The King of Castille again invades Portugal with the purpose of conquering Lisbon and removing John I from the throne. John I of Castille is accompanied by French allied cavalry while English troops and generals take the side of John of Avizh

August

14 August 1385Battle of AljubarottaNuno Alvares Pereira

Aljubarotta · House / House of Avis

John and Nuno Alvares Pereira, John Is Constable and talented supporter, repells the Castillian attack in the decisive Battle of Aljubarotta

14 August 1385Battle of AljubarottaNuno Alverez Pereira

Aljubarotta · Warfare / Portugal-Castille War

Helps Joao I defeat John I of Castille in his attempt to capture the Portuguese crown

14 August 1385Battle of AljubarottaJohn I

Aljubarotta · Warfare / Portugal-Castille War

Joao I defeats John I of Castille in his attempt to capture the Portuguese crown

14 August 1385Invasion of PortugalNuno Alvares Pereira

Aljubarotta · House / House of Avis

John and Nuno Alvares Pereira, John Is Constable and talented supporter, repells the Castillian attack in the decisive Battle of Aljubarotta

14 August 1385Invasion of PortugalJohn I

Aljubarotta · House / House of Avis

John and Nuno Alvares Pereira, John Is Constable and talented supporter, repells the Castillian attack in the decisive Battle of Aljubarotta

September

14 September 1385Invasion of PortugalJohn I

House / House of Avis

The Castilian forces abandon Santarem, Torres Vedras, Torres Novas, many other towns are delivered to John I by Portuguese nobles from the Castilian side and the stability of the Portuguese throne is permanently secured

14 September 1385Rule of PortugalJohn I

House / House of Avis

The Castilian forces abandon Santarem, Torres Vedras, Torres Novas, many other towns are delivered to John I by Portuguese nobles from the Castilian side and the stability of the Portuguese throne is permanently secured

14 September 1385UnificationJohn I

House / House of Avis

The Castilian forces abandon Santarem, Torres Vedras, Torres Novas, many other towns are delivered to John I by Portuguese nobles from the Castilian side and the stability of the Portuguese throne is permanently secured

Names involved

John INuno Alvares PereiraNuno Alverez Pereira

Places involved

AljubarottaCoimbraLisbonMinho

Provenance

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