Apr 22
A statue (1887) in Guimaraes, Portugal, recognizes Dom Afonso Henriques who defeated the Moors at the Battle of Ourique in 1139. Four years later he became the country's first king.
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A statue (1887) in Guimaraes, Portugal, recognizes Dom Afonso Henriques who defeated the Moors at the Battle of Ourique in 1139. Four years later he became the country's first king.
A 10th century Moorish Castle with walkways snaking along the walls overlooks Sintra, Portugal. The Moors held Sintra from the 8th century until 1147 when Lisbon was conquered by Portugal's first king, Dom Afonso Henriques.
#guimaraescastle #castelodeguimaraes #guimaraes #portugal #portugaldenorteasul #2017 #visitportugal #portugalnasceuaqui #domafonsohenriques #theconqueror #oconquistador #1109 (em Guimarães Castle)
"Olá vossa realeza, permita-me dizer-lhe que tem um castelo bem bonito! Não o arrenda para festas por acaso? Festas medievais claro!" #CasteloDeSaoJorge #Lisboa #DomAfonsoHenriques (em CASTELO DE S. JORGE)