History of Portugal. Batalha. Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitoria, known as the Monastery of Batalha. King John I ordered its construction to commemorate the Portuguese victory in the Battle of Aljubarrota on 14 August 1385. In 1388, work was begun by the architect Alfonso Domingues (ca. 1330-1402). Its construction was completed in 1517, requiring the participation of several architects over the years. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), January 8, 1884.
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History of Portugal. Batalha. Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitoria, known as the Monastery of Batalha. King John I ordered its construction to commemorate the Portuguese victory in the Battle of Aljubarrota on 14 August 1385. In 1388, work was begun by the architect Alfonso Domingues (ca. 1330-1402). Its construction was completed in 1517, requiring the participation of several architects over the years. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), January 8, 1884.

Date

26 juin 2018

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