Battle of Asseiceira
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The Battle of Asseiceira was a decisive 1834 engagement in the final phase of Portugal’s Liberal Wars, effectively securing victory for the liberal forces over the absolutists.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Asseiceira canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Batalha da Asseiceira ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dom Miguel I of Portugal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dom Pedro IV of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
absolutist forces
ⓘ
liberal forces ⓘ |
| combatant1 | Constitutionalist (liberal) army ⓘ |
| combatant2 | Miguelite (absolutist) army ⓘ |
| commander |
Dom Miguel I of Portugal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duke of Terceira ⓘ General José António Azevedo e Lemos ⓘ |
| conflict | Liberal Wars ⓘ |
| conflictType | civil war battle ⓘ |
| consequence |
collapse of Miguelite resistance
ⓘ
end of major military operations in the Liberal Wars ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| date | 1834-05-16 ⓘ |
| decisiveFor | liberal cause ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Convention of Evoramonte ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Liberal Revolution era in Portugal ⓘ |
| leadsTo | Convention of Evoramonte ⓘ |
| location |
Asseiceira
ⓘ
Ribatejo, Portugal ⓘ near Tomar ⓘ |
| militaryTheater | Ribatejo campaign of 1834 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the last major battles of the Liberal Wars
ⓘ
paving the way for Dom Miguel’s abdication and exile ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive victory for liberal forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
Liberal Wars in Portugal
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese Civil War (1828–1834)
struggle between liberal constitutionalism and absolutism in Portugal ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Almoster ⓘ |
| region |
Centro Region of Portugal
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Portugal
|
| relatedTo |
Portuguese Constitutional Charter of 1826
ⓘ
Portuguese succession crisis after João VI ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese succession crisis of 1826–1828
|
| result | liberal victory ⓘ |
| side1 | liberal forces of Dom Pedro ⓘ |
| side2 | absolutist forces of Dom Miguel ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive engagement in final phase of Portugal’s Liberal Wars
ⓘ
effectively secured victory for liberal forces over absolutists ⓘ |
| typeOfEngagement | pitched battle ⓘ |
| year | 1834 ⓘ |
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