A MOMENT IN HISTORY
Conquest of Ceuta
1415 CE · Marinid dynasty, Africa · War
Portuguese forces under the command of King John I conquered the North African city of Ceuta from the Marinid Sultanate on 21 August 1415. The city's defenses fell under Portuguese control after a carefully prepared attack, and the successful capture of the city marked the beginning of the Portuguese Empire.
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