Treaty of Alcañices

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The Treaty of Alcañices was a 1297 agreement between Portugal and Castile that definitively fixed much of the modern Portuguese–Spanish border and confirmed Portuguese sovereignty over key frontier territories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
peace treaty
alsoKnownAs Tratado de Alcañices
Tratado de Alcañices de 1297
category 1297 treaties
Treaties of Portugal
Treaties of the Crown of Castile
cededToCastile Aracena
Aroche
cededToPortugal Campo Maior
Olivenza
Ouguela
century 13th century
confirmedControlOver Algarve
Arronches
Campo Maior
Castro Marim
Moura
Ouguela
Serpa
confirmedSovereigntyOf Kingdom of Portugal
countryToday Spain
dateSigned 1297-09-12
defined Portugal–Castile border
Portuguese–Spanish border
hasEffect long-term definition of Iberian political geography
recognition of Portuguese sovereignty over the Algarve
stabilization of Portuguese frontiers
language Latin
Medieval Castilian
Medieval Portuguese
locationSigned Alcañices
Kingdom of León
mainPurpose definitive demarcation of the border between Portugal and Castile
partOf history of Portugal
history of Spain
precedes Treaty of Windsor (1386)
recognizedTitleOf Denis of Portugal as king of the Algarve
region Iberian Peninsula
relatedTo Portuguese–Castilian wars
Treaty of Badajoz (1267)
resultedFrom Iberian Reconquista context
Portuguese–Castilian territorial disputes
signatory Kingdom of Castile
linked to: Castile

Kingdom of Portugal
signedBy Denis of Portugal
Ferdinand IV of Castile
Sancho IV of Castile
yearSigned 1297

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Treaties of Portugal hasPart Treaty of Alcañices
Spain–Portugal border historicalFormation Treaty of Alcañices
Treaty of Alcañices alsoKnownAs Tratado de Alcañices
linked to: Treaty of Alcañices
Treaty of Alcañices alsoKnownAs Tratado de Alcañices de 1297
linked to: Treaty of Alcañices
Treaties of the Reconquista hasPart Treaty of Alcañices