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Castle with Moorish times. The siege of Lisbon began the summer 1147 year. Proved with armies Alphons I Conqueror. It pretended him crowds were induced French and British crusaders to putting aside expedition to Jerusalem for later. Little differing from pirates crusaders decided to help Portuguese commander and in June they approached to siege of city and lock. In October, after seventeen weeks placed through city of resistance, the Alphons's armies destroyed the castle walls and they forced Moslems as well as living together with them Christians to surrender.
The crusaders, using from consent of Alphons, they entered to city and they executed the slaughter they - cut the throat the local bishop, they robbed and they exterminated both Christians, as and Moslems. In 1190 year she arrived to Lisbon different group English crusaders, which on view living here still Moslems, after once second looted city.