Recontro de Valdevez

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Recontro de Valdevez is the Portuguese name for the 12th-century confrontation between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Kingdom of León that helped affirm Portugal’s independence.

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Recontro de Valdevez canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Portuguese historical event
historical event
medieval battle
associatedWith border definition between Portugal and León
formation of the Kingdom of Portugal
category 12th century in Portugal
Battles involving León
Battles involving Portugal
Medieval Portugal
conflictBetween Kingdom of Portugal and Kingdom of León NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED
describedAs confrontation rather than pitched battle
followedBy further diplomatic steps toward recognition of Portugal
hasLanguage Portuguese
hasPortugueseName Recontro de Valdevez NERFINISHED
historicalEra High Middle Ages NERFINISHED
location Alto Minho NERFINISHED
Valdevez NERFINISHED
northern Portugal NERFINISHED
present-day Arcos de Valdevez
name Recontro de Valdevez NERFINISHED
opponent Kingdom of León NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED
partOf Portuguese–Leonese conflicts NERFINISHED
precededBy earlier Portuguese–Leonese disputes over territory
region Iberian Peninsula
relatedTo Afonso I of Portugal NERFINISHED
Alfonso VII of León NERFINISHED
Portuguese independence
result political advantage for the Kingdom of Portugal
strengthening of Afonso I of Portugal’s position
significance affirmation of Portugal’s independence
timePeriod 12th century

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Battle of Valdevez alsoKnownAs Recontro de Valdevez