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Siege of Monção

Siege of Monção was a siege conducted in 1369 at Monção, in what is now Portugal. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Monção. It was part of First Fernandine War, which ran from 1369 to 1371. The recorded result: Portuguese victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.

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Fought1369
WhereMonção, Portugal42.073N, 8.480W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomePortuguese victory
Belligerentsborder|23px Kingdom of Portugalagainst25px Crown of Castile
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofFirst Fernandine War1369 to 1371

Where it sits in First Fernandine War

Siege of Monção, 1369Siege of Zamora, 1369Battle of Porto de Bois, 137113691371Siege of Monção, 1369
3 placed engagements of First Fernandine War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1369 (year precision)
PlaceMonção, Portugal
42.073N, 8.480W
KindSiege, medieval
StrengthUnknownUnknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Deu-la-Deu Martins
Siege of MonçãoSiege of MonçãoSiege of TuiBattle of VilanovaReconquest of VigoBattle of Vigo BayBattle of AnceoBattle of VilanovaReconquest of VigoBattle of AnceoPortoSantiago de CompostelaBragaBragançaVila RealViana Do Castelo100 km42.073N, 8.480W
Placed at Monção; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1369

Siege of Monção is one of 600 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 144 in present-day Portugal.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q131753582, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Monção, revision 1370743658, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.