Project Gutenberg 2008-02-04 Public domain in the USA. 201 Pina, Rui de 1440 1521 Pina, Ruy de Chronica de el-rei D. Affonso V (Vol. III) Crónica de el-rei D. Afonso V (Vol. III) Lisboa: 147--Rua dos Retrozeiros--147 1902 Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) "Chronica de el-rei D. Affonso V (Vol. III)" by Rui de Pina is a historical account written in the late 15th century. This work focuses on the reign of King Afonso V of Portugal, delving into military campaigns, political maneuvers, and significant events of his time. It highlights the struggles against Moorish forces and various internal and external challenges faced by the Portuguese monarchy. The opening portion introduces several episodes involving the military efforts to defend and attack territory during Afonso V's reign. It describes the construction of defenses in Alcácer, the preparations for military engagements, and the involvement of key figures like D. Duarte, who exemplifies leadership and valor. As the narrative evolves, it details how D. Duarte receives news about threats from the Moors, setting the stage for a broader conflict that reflects the era's tumultuous relations between Christians and Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula. The section emphasizes themes of duty, bravery, and the high stakes of warfare during this pivotal period in Portuguese history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) This ebook uses a beginning of the 20th century spelling Reading ease score: 45.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. pt Biography Afonso V, King of Portugal, 1432-1481 Portugal -- History -- Alfonso V, 1438-1481 CT DP Text PT História PT Biografia Category: History - European Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages Category: History - Warfare 345332 2025-08-10T07:43:52.615982 text/html 369558 2008-02-04T05:33:14 text/html 193672 2025-08-10T07:44:02.046909 application/epub+zip 198361 2025-08-10T07:43:56.456913 application/epub+zip 179045 2025-08-10T07:43:54.895919 application/epub+zip 445179 2025-08-10T07:44:06.063913 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389619 2025-08-10T07:44:00.520953 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 356256 2022-09-11T10:22:50.410109 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286053 2025-08-10T07:43:51.913961 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 282681 2008-02-04T05:33:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20558 2025-08-10T07:44:06.199864 application/rdf+xml 17917 2025-08-10T07:43:55.409910 image/jpeg 3872 2025-08-10T07:43:55.151933 image/jpeg 97197 2008-02-04T05:33:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 108298 2008-02-04T05:33:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 182062 2025-08-10T07:43:52.642964 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia pt.wikipedia