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|Segunda-feira, Março 30, 2026Castelo de São Jorge, Rua de Santa Cruz do Castelo, 1100-129 Lisboa, Portugal
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Military History of São Jorge Castle — Sieges & Defenses
From medieval sieges to artillery-era modifications, trace the military episodes that shaped São Jorge Castle.
3/19/2026
11 min read
Notable episodes
- Reconquest (1147): The capture of Lisbon was a defining military moment.
- Later defenses: Modifications for cannons and early modern artillery changed battlement profiles.
Analytical note: Military archaeologists use structural changes to read shifts from arrow to gunpowder warfare.
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Military Historian
Este guia foi escrito para ajudar o visitante a encontrar‑se com o Castelo de São Jorge pelos seus próprios termos: apreciar a sua posição imponente, compreender o passado complexo e descobrir momentos de calmaria sobre a cidade.
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