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Battle of Alcácer Quibir (1578)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Alcácer_Quibir_(1578)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Three_Kings
gptkbp:casualties
High Portuguese casualties
Many Portuguese nobles killed or captured
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Portugal
gptkb:Sultanate_of_Morocco
Exiled Moroccan forces (Abu Abdallah Mohammed II)
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Abu_Abdallah_Mohammed_II
gptkb:King_Sebastian_I_of_Portugal
gptkb:Sultan_Abd_al-Malik_I
gptkbp:date
4 August 1578
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
Major turning point in Portuguese and Moroccan history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Battle of Alcácer Quibir (1578)
gptkbp:location
near Ksar el-Kebir, Morocco
gptkbp:numberOfPrisoners
Thousands of Portuguese taken prisoner
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Moroccan-Portuguese_conflicts
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Moroccan_Saadi_dynasty
Portuguese Empire
Sebastianism (myth of King Sebastian's return)
gptkbp:result
gptkb:Death_of_King_Sebastian_I_of_Portugal
gptkb:Death_of_Sultan_Abd_al-Malik_I
Moroccan victory
Death of Abu Abdallah Mohammed II
gptkbp:significance
End of the Aviz dynasty in Portugal
Start of the Iberian Union under Philip II of Spain
Led to the Portuguese succession crisis of 1580
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Moroccan-Portuguese_conflicts
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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