Military & Warfare

Decisive Battle Concludes the Liberal Wars

The Battle of Asseiceira marked a critical turning point in the Liberal Wars of Portugal, leading to a definitive victory for the liberal forces. Fought near the village of Asseiceira, this battle saw the loyalist army of Dom Miguel face off against the liberals led by Dom Pedro IV. The engagement showcased strategic maneuvers, with the liberals utilizing superior artillery and cavalry, ultimately forcing the withdrawing of the Miguelite forces, which solidified the liberal constitutional monarchy in Portugal.

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