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Sancho II of Portugal

King of Portugal from 1223 to 1248

8 dated entries naming Sancho II of Portugal, drawn from 8 separate years between 1209 CE and 1248 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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13th century

  • 1209September 8 – Sancho II ("the Pious"), king of Portugal (d. 1248)source
  • 1223March 25 – Sancho II "the Pious" becomes the new King of Portugal upon the death of his father, King Afonso II "the Fat".source
  • 1226King Sancho II of Portugal ("the Pious") launches an offensive against the Almohad Caliphate during the Reconquista, and takes the city of Elvas.source
  • 1230Reconquista – King Alfonso IX of León defeats Ibn Hud al-Yamani (known as Almogàver by the Christians). This success opens the road to Badajoz to the Leonese troops. The Portuguese king Sancho II continues his offensive southward and takes Beja, Juromenha, Serpa and Moura.source
  • 1234Reconquista – King Sancho II of Portugal conquers the cities of Aljustrel and Mértola from the Moors.source
  • 1240Reconquista – King Sancho II of Portugal ("the Pious") conquers the city of Ayamonte from the Almoravids, securing the Portuguese position in Al-Andalus.source
  • 1242King Sancho II (the Pious) conquers the cities of Tavira, Alvor and Paderne, in his continuing expansion against the Muslims, known as the Reconquista.source
  • 1248January 4 – Sancho II ("the Pious"), king of Portugal (b. 1209)source

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