A glossary of historical terms

Alcazarquivir, Battle of

4 August 1578, the end of Sebastian I of Portugal's crusade in Morocco. He was killed and his army annihilated by a Moroccan force led by Abd al-Malik.

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Alcazarquivir, Battle of

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