Condado de Portucale - The Encyclopedia

Vímara Peres, Count of Portugal
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Condado de Portucale was the first county founded in Portugal. It was founded in 868, during the Reconquista (the Christian reconquest of the Iberian peninsula from Muslim and Moorish domination) as a fiefdom of the Kingdom of Asturias, by count Vímara Peres.

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