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First Siege of Ceuta

Marinid siege to Portuguese Ceuta in August 1419
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First Siege of Ceuta

Summary

First Siege of Ceuta is a siege[1]. It draws 85 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #199 of 1,415).[2]

Key Facts

  • First Siege of Ceuta is in the country of Kingdom of Portugal[3].
  • First Siege of Ceuta's instance of is recorded as siege[4].
  • First Siege of Ceuta was followed by Second Siege of Ceuta[5].
  • The location of First Siege of Ceuta was Portuguese Ceuta[6].
  • First Siege of Ceuta is part of Moroccan–Portuguese conflicts[7].
  • First Siege of Ceuta began on August 13, 1419[8].
  • First Siege of Ceuta ended on August 17, 1419[9].
  • First Siege of Ceuta's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.886667, 'lon': -5.3}[10].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was Kingdom of Portugal[11].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was Marinid dynasty[12].
  • A participant in First Siege of Ceuta was Emirate of Granada[13].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was Pedro de Menezes, 1st Count of Vila Real[14].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was Gonçalo Esteves Tavares[15].
  • A participant in First Siege of Ceuta was João Rodrigues Godinho[16].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was Martim de Castro[17].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was Diogo Vasques de Portocarreiro[18].
  • A participant in First Siege of Ceuta was João Lopes de Azevedo[19].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was Afonso Marques[20].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was Rui Vaz Pereira[21].
  • A participant in First Siege of Ceuta was Afonso Pego[22].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was Fernão Barreto[23].
  • A participant in First Siege of Ceuta was Gil Vasques de Portocarreiro[24].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was Lopo Vasques de Portocarreiro[25].
  • Among those involved in First Siege of Ceuta was João Soares de Paiva[26].
  • A participant in First Siege of Ceuta was Fernão Gonçalves da Arca[27].

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When and Where

First Siege of Ceuta began on August 13, 1419[8]. It ended on August 17, 1419[9]. It took place at Portuguese Ceuta[6]. It is in the country of Kingdom of Portugal[3].

Context

First Siege of Ceuta is part of Moroccan–Portuguese conflicts[7]. Its instance of is recorded as siege[4]. It was followed by Second Siege of Ceuta[5].

Participants

Recorded participant include Kingdom of Portugal[11], Marinid dynasty[12], Emirate of Granada[13], Pedro de Menezes, 1st Count of Vila Real[14], Gonçalo Esteves Tavares[15], and João Rodrigues Godinho[16].

Why It Matters

First Siege of Ceuta draws 85 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #199 of 1,415).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Cronica dos gramdes e notavees feitos do illustre e muito nobre Sñor Dom Pedro de Meneses. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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