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received the news that Ibn Mahfuz had left Silves with most of his forces, he attacked the city and scaled its walls. Most of the inhabitants withdrew to the upper citadel and put up resistance to the knights of
Santiago when Ibn Mahfuz returned with his army. The Muslims then engaged the Christians on the walls which connected the city to the nearby river, but, lacking the means to retake the settlement, Ibn Mahfuz withdrew. He would live for twenty more years, although a local tradition maintained that he drowned in a nearby ford. The citadel was breached along a few points and it surrendered after Correia offered its last fighters a favourable deal. The crafty conquest of Silves was the tactical master-piece of Correia during his campaign in Algarve.
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1929:. These fortifications would serve as "counter-castles" from which the surroundings of the great Muslim city of Silves would raided, gradually wearing down its inhabitants till the final and definitive assault. From EstĂŽmbar, Paio Peres Correia carried out numerous raids against the villages, farms and orchards of the fertile
2124:. He was accompanied by his main supporters during the civil-war, headed by Dom João de Aboim, as well as the masters of the military Orders, namely the grand-master of Aviz Dom Lourenço Afonso and grand-master Paio Peres Correia, who was in turn accompanied by the commander of Mértola Gonçalo Peres Magro.
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and
CaldeirĂŁo. Many knights were skeptical of the possibility of capturing land to the south of these mountains due to a lack of men and the uncertainty of gains. Correia however, had the support of Garcia Rodrigues, a knight who knew well the roads, defenses and vulnerabilities of Muslim Algarve due
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and
Montagudo defending the pathways south through the mountains were still in Muslim hands, making it difficult for the knights of Santiago to obtain fresh supplies from their bases further north, such as Aljustrel. Ibn Mahfuz on his part lacked the means to properly defend western Algarve from the
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Correia not only avoided the difficulties associated with the crossing of mountain ranges or the capture of mountain fortresses, but captured most of the Algarve without ever facing the costs of lengthy and expensive sieges,
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Despite the truce, Garcia
Rodrigues and six other knights were unexpectedly massacred at Antas, in the modern-day parish of Luz de Tavira, by the garrison of Tavira, which felt provoked when the Christians crossed into the city territory to hunt fowl. Informed of the case at nearby Cacela, Correia
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Paio Peres then sought to capture Silves, where Ibn Mahfuz was lodged at: a ruse was employed for this purpose, whereby he put into circulation the rumour that he was about to set siege to EstĂŽmbar with a large number of men; he then dispatched a small detachment to attack that castle and when he
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The castle at Cacela Velha was larger, easier to both defend and resupply from MĂ©rtola or
Ayamonte, hence it appeared like an advantageous exchange for the Order; Correia therefore accepted it and took possession of Cacela in October 1238. Ibn Mahfuz however,was aware that the lands around Cacela
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Alboambre put up spirited resistance hoping for reinforcements from
Morocco, until the Portuguese fleet sailed up the river. With the harbour blocked, the city delivered its keys to the Portuguese king, thus avoiding pointless bloodshed and securing a favourable agreement for its residents under
1852:) and declared himself a vassal of Ferdinand III of Castile, in an effort to protect himself both from the Portuguese who advanced from the north as well as the Muslims who threatened him from Seville. All the cities in southeastern Iberian recognized Ibn Mahfuz as their leader.
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Having failed to decisively defeat the
Christians on an open field engagement, the Muslims instead proposed a truce for the summer months so as to resume their harvest and pick fruit at peace, which Correia accepted so he could in turn replenish his forces and recruit more men.
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Once Afonso III emerged victorious from the civil-war that pitted himself against his brother in 1248, he undertook new attacks in the
Algarve so as to seal his authority as king before the Portuguese nobility, to reward loyal followers and to fulfill a vow he had made to Pope
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Paderne was scaled and taken by storm a few days laters and its garrison massacred as a reprisal for having killed two knights. The mountain fortresses of
Monchique, Montagudo, Marachique, Ourique and Messines are likely to have surrendered not long afterwards.
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Ibn Mahfuz had fled from Seville when Ibn Hud took control of government in this city and defeated the faction headed by al-Baji, whom Ibn Mahfuz was a follower of. Having established himself at Niebla in 1234 or 1236, he took on the title of Emir of the West
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The modern-day Algarve was part of a Muslim emirate, which stretched north beyond the mountain ranges of Algarve, east of the Guadiana river, and was centered on the city of Niebla, whose emir was Musa Ibn Muhammad Ibn Nassir Ibn Mahfuz, known as
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In 1234, the grand-master of the Order of Santiago Pedro Gonzalez Mengo decided to carry out the conquest of Alentejo and Algarve, south of the Tagus river and towards that purpose he relocated considerable men and resources to
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With Tavira in the hands of the Order, the castle of Salir followed. This fortification was located along one of the few roads that crossed Algarve east to west and also provided access to Alentejo to the north.
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who earned a living raiding Muslim lands as frontiersmen carefully undertook the crossing of the mountains, guided by Garcia Rodrigues and marching by night and camping by day they bypassed the castle of
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in 1241 so as to pressure king Sancho II to subdue these final Muslim strongholds, however the Portuguese king found himself involved in conflict with the Church and rebellious nobles led by his brother
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before the Muslims had had time to organize an effective defense. Thus one of, if not the most important settlements in eastern Algarve unexpectedly fell on the hands of the Order.
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gathered his men and defeated the garrison of Tavira while it was still at Antas, and successfully pursued them as far as the city gates, which were breached through the rear gate
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recorded that "after he went there, immediately the moors were all in agreement and each worked towards defending their land", while previously they had been "in great disarray".
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Afonso III completed the conquest of Algarve and retook the title of "King of Portugal and Algarve", created by Sancho sixty years prior when he captured the city of Silves.
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was less vulnerable than Silves and the local terrain was flatter, thereby favouring the Muslim numerical advantage.
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incursions of the knights, hence he offered to swap the castles of EstĂŽmbar and Alvor for
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still remained in Muslim hands, however they had declared vassalage to the
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in Algarve in 1189, however the great Muslim city was retaken by the
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The exchange of EstĂŽmbar and Alvor for Cacela, October 1238
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and could not undertake any new campaigns to the south.
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2285:, Tribuna da HistĂłria, 2003, pp. 57-83.
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1890:
1888:
1886:
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1850:Amir al-Gharb
1845:
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1695:
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1688:
1685:
1683:
1680:
1678:
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1672:Agadir (1541)
1670:
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1665:
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310:2nd Cellorigo
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290:Monte Laturce
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101:Order of Aviz
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62:
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54:
50:
46:
43:
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38:
35:
34:
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17:
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2041:
2037:
2033:
2007:
2004:
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1978:
1972:
1956:
1952:Cacela Velha
1940:
1915:
1894:
1854:
1849:
1846:
1841:
1838:
1828:
1817:
1773:
1762:
1714:
1712:
1622:Targa (1490)
1577:Ceuta (1419)
1572:Ceuta (1415)
1567:Ceuta (1182)
1534:
1505:Tomar (1190)
1480:Ăvora (1181)
1440:Ăvora (1165)
1410:Soure (1144)
1255:North Africa
1173:15th century
1061:14th century
965:4th Valencia
887:13th century
841:4th Santarém
801:3rd Santarém
741:2nd Santarém
661:3rd Valencia
631:2nd Zaragoza
611:1st Santarém
546:2nd Valencia
540:12th century
504:1st Valencia
474:1st Zaragoza
393:11th century
377:Torrevicente
321:10th century
218:Orbieu River
213:Burbia River
183:
72:Belligerents
2347:Reconquista
2115:Innocent IV
1788:Tagus river
1765:Reconquista
1597:Anfa (1468)
1540:Faro (1249)
1313:2nd Tangier
1298:1st Tangier
1157:2nd Montiel
1077:3rd AlmerĂa
995:3rd Seville
923:2nd Majorca
826:2nd Seville
791:2nd Badajoz
771:2nd AlmerĂa
761:2nd Tortosa
731:1st AlmerĂa
716:1st Montiel
671:1st Badajoz
646:1st Granada
404:Calatañazor
332:1st Majorca
285:Guadalacete
260:1st Tortosa
249:9th century
197:8th century
185:Reconquista
39:1238 - 1249
26:Reconquista
2336:Categories
2216:References
2210:Al-Andalus
2107:Afonso III
2098:Gregory IX
2051:See also:
1918:almogavars
1842:Aben Mafom
1800:almogavars
1179:Collejares
1167:2nd Murcia
1132:GuadalmesĂ
1122:RĂo Salado
1020:1st Murcia
980:2nd XĂ tiva
975:1st XĂ tiva
871:2nd Silves
856:2nd Silves
851:1st Silves
766:2nd Lleida
751:5th Lisbon
711:4th Lisbon
641:1st Lleida
601:Candespina
596:6th Toledo
581:Formentera
571:3rd Lisbon
551:Mollerussa
534:5th Toledo
529:4th Toledo
509:2nd Lisbon
494:3rd Toledo
469:2nd Toledo
357:1st Toledo
300:Polvoraria
243:1st Lisbon
233:RĂo QuirĂłs
228:Las Babias
2159:Aftermath
2122:AlmodĂŽvar
2087:Albufeira
1979:Desbarato
1897:Monchique
1881:Gibraleon
1871:captured
1857:Aljustrel
1747:Albufeira
1729:captured
1293:4nd Ceuta
1283:3nd Ceuta
1276:2nd Ceuta
1271:1st Ceuta
1184:Antequera
1035:Andalusia
1015:3rd Jerez
1005:2nd Jerez
940:1st Jerez
913:PenĂscola
881:Talamanca
836:2nd Ăvora
821:Calatrava
811:Tarragona
796:Juromenha
786:1st Ăvora
736:Al-Ludjdj
706:2nd Coria
686:1st Coria
621:Martorell
606:Vatalandi
524:Consuegra
449:Golpejera
434:Barbastro
372:Estercuel
203:Covadonga
2309:, p. 21.
2194:See also
2180:Guadiana
2091:Marinids
1947:Messines
1873:Ayamonte
1865:Guadiana
1784:Almohads
1776:Sancho I
1771:in 868.
1719:EstĂŽmbar
1127:Estepona
1055:Iznalloz
990:3rd Jaén
950:Burriana
935:2nd Jaén
908:1st Jaén
893:Al-DÄmĆ«s
831:Abrantes
726:Albacete
701:Trancoso
576:Talavera
556:Balaguer
479:Sagrajas
444:Llantada
367:Simancas
362:Alhandic
295:Morcuera
265:Pancorbo
53:Portugal
44:Location
24:Part of
2182:river.
2153:Aljezur
2083:Porches
2071:Aljezur
2067:Castile
1943:Ourique
1923:Ourique
1861:MĂ©rtola
1753:Context
1743:Porches
1739:Aljezur
1561:Morocco
1308:Melilla
1288:TĂ©touan
1147:Linuesa
1117:Getares
970:Algarve
960:El Puig
955:CĂłrdoba
928:PortopĂ
876:Alarcos
781:Palmela
756:Sacavém
746:Sacavém
691:Ourique
651:Corbins
636:Cutanda
626:Coimbra
514:Alcoraz
464:Morella
439:Paterna
429:Coimbra
399:Cervera
280:Albelda
275:Clavijo
49:Algarve
1960:Tavira
1885:Huelva
1877:Saltes
1780:Silves
1369:Iberia
1303:Asilah
1266:Strait
1229:MĂĄlaga
1224:Lucena
1152:Guadix
1050:MoclĂn
1030:Martos
816:Cuenca
681:Leiria
656:AlcalĂĄ
519:Bairén
484:Tudela
414:Albesa
238:Oviedo
60:Result
2096:Pope
2079:Loulé
1931:Arade
1927:Alvor
1792:Ăvora
1774:King
1735:Loulé
1025:Ăcija
861:Tomar
846:Alvor
721:Soure
696:Oreja
676:Fraga
666:Aceca
586:Ibiza
561:Uclés
489:TĂ©var
454:Cabra
424:Graus
382:Rueda
223:Lutos
2137:qaid
2085:and
2075:Faro
1883:and
1745:and
1731:Faro
1713:The
1261:Salé
1097:Teba
1000:Faro
985:Biar
945:Ares
409:TorĂ
36:Date
2338::
2224:^
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2077:,
2073:,
1954:.
1945:,
1879:,
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1741:,
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1733:,
51:,
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