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 | | But a peace was negotiated by the archbishops Diogo Gelmires of Santiago de Compostela 'n Burdino of Braga, rival churchmen whose luxuriance 'n martial rainy sidereal day enabled them to dictate terms. |
 | | Afonso II The reign of Afonso II ("the Fat") is noteworthy for the inaugural get-together of the Portuguese cortes, to which the upper hierarchy of the Church 'n the nobles (fidalgos 'n ricos homens) were summoned by royal writ. |
 | | He continued the crusade against the Moors, who were driven from their uttermost strongholds in Alentejo, 'n in 1239-1244, after a dispute with Rome which was once more ended by the imposition of an interdict 'n the cringing of the Portuguese ruler, he won copious successes in the Algarve. |
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