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    Arronches (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈʁõʃɨʃ] ) is a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,165, in an area of 314.65 km2. The municipality...
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  • Esperança, Paraíba, Paraíba, Brazil Esperança (Arronches), a parish in the municipality of Arronches, Portugal Esperança (Póvoa de Lanhoso), a parish...
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    The noble title of Marquis de Arronches was created on 27 April 1674 by D. Afonso VI of Portugal for Henrique de Sousa Tavares, 3º conde de Miranda do...
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    third quarters. This grouping known as the Sousa of Arronches (because of the title of Lords of Arronches), is still borne by many of the noble houses of...
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    borders Spain. The district is composed of 15 municipalities: Alter do Chão Arronches Avis Campo Maior Castelo de Vide Crato Elvas Fronteira Gavião Marvão Monforte...
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  • Sport Arronches e Benfica, commonly known as Arronches e Benfica, is a Portuguese sports club from Arronches, Portalegre District, and an affiliated club...
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    (Mayor) of Arronches. The Prince Regent Pedro, Duke of Beja, on behalf of King Afonso VI of Portugal, granted the new title of Marquis of Arronches (in Portuguese...
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    The Battle of Arronches was an encounter between the forces of the Portuguese Empire and of the Spanish Empire in 1653, near Arronches, Alentejo. The Portuguese...
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    Castle of Arronches (Portuguese: Castelo de Arronches), is a Portuguese medieval castle in civil parish of Assunção, in the municipality of Arronches, in the...
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  • The freguesias (civil parishes) of Portugal are listed in by municipality according to the following format: concelho freguesias Aldeia do Mato Alferrarede...
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  • Futebol Clube Mosteirense Grupo Desportivo e Recreativo Gafetense Sport Arronches e Benfica Portuguese District Football Associations Portuguese football...
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    international bridge connects the Portuguese village of Várzea Grande (Arronches municipality) with the Spanish village of El Marco (La Codosera municipality)...
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  • Isabel Abreu (born 3 March 1978 Arronches, Portugal) is a Portuguese actress and TV presenter. Abreu's film credits include Uma Vida à Espera and Entre...
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  • Battle of Vilanova Siege of Badajoz Battle of the Lines of Elvas Siege of Arronches Battle of Ameixial Siege of Évora Battle of Castelo Rodrigo Battle of...
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  • Mascarenhas da Silva (1718–1761), 1st Duke of Lafões, 3rd Marquis of Arronches and 7th Count of Miranda do Corvo. No legitimate issue; João Carlos de...
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    6th Countess of Miranda do Corvo. Dukes of Miranda do Corvo Marquis of Arronches Count of Miranda do Corvo List of Portuguese Dukedoms Genealogy of the...
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  • Argoncilhe Argozelo Armação de Pêra Armamar Arouca Arraiolos Arranhó Arrifana Arronches Arruda dos Vinhos Avanca Aveiras de Cima Avelar Avintes Avis Avô Azambuja...
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    neighbouring Spanish (La Codosera, Alburquerque and Badajoz) and Portuguese (Arronches, Campo Maior, Estremoz, Portalegre and Elvas) towns reached an agreement...
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    flowing towards the Tagus, as well as the Caia River and its tributary, the Arronches, flowing towards the Guadiana. The town of Marvão is an ancient fortified...
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    Alandroal Municipality Alter do Chão Municipality Arraiolos Municipality Arronches Municipality Avis Borba Campo Maior Municipality Castelo de Vide Municipality...
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    Marques de Arronches, English: Sonnet in Applause of a Panegyric Poems Dedicated to King Peter II and Prince Senechal de Ligne, Marquis of Arronches] He also...
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  • Príncipe mentioned below) Mosteiros, a civil parish in the municipality of Arronches Ilhéu dos Mosteiros, an islet near Príncipe Mosteiro (disambiguation)...
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    Restoration War. They depict the Battle of Montijo (1644), Battle of Arronches (1653), Siege of Badajoz (1658), Battle of the Lines of Elvas (1659),...
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    Cacém Sines Alto Alentejo [15] Portalegre District [15] Alter do Chão Arronches Avis Campo Maior Castelo de Vide Crato Elvas Fronteira Gavião Marvão Monforte...
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    in the 15th century. In 1587, a Portuguese army led by Thome de Sousa Arronches attacked the sacred city and destroyed the temples to distract king Rajasinha...
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    Sousa Tavares Mascarenhas da Silva, 2nd Duke of Lafões, 4th Marquis of Arronches and 8th Count of Miranda do Corvo (6 March 1719 – 10 November 1806) was...
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    siege, Olivença and Juromenha surrendered without resistance, as did Arronches, Portalegre, Castelo de Vide, Barbacena and Ouguela. Campo Maior capitulated...
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    Castle of Alvor Castle of Amieira do Tejo Castle of Arraiolos Castle of Arronches Castle of Atouguia da Baleia Castle of Avis Castle of Avô Castle of Azinhalinho...
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    Castle of Alvor Castle of Amieira do Tejo Castle of Arraiolos Castle of Arronches Castle of Atouguia da Baleia Castle of Avis Castle of Avô Castle of Azinhalinho...
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    on the North and East, by Elvas Municipality on the Southeast, and by Arronches Municipality on the West. A recurring festival "Festas do Povo" (People's...
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