Alcacer do Sal is one of the oldest cities in Europe, founded before 1000 BC by the Phoenicians. According to inscriptions on coins could be named Keition. As well as neighboring and also Phoenician Lisbon and Setúbal, provided salt, salted fish, horses for export and food for the boats that traded tin with Cornwall.
During the Arab rule was the capital of Al-Kassr province. D. Afonso Henriques conquered it in 1158. Regained by the Moors, only in the reign of Alfonso II, and with the help of a fleet of crusaders, the city was finally conquered, becoming head of the Order of Santiago
During the Arab rule was the capital of Al-Kassr province. D. Afonso Henriques conquered it in 1158. Regained by the Moors, only in the reign of Alfonso II, and with the help of a fleet of crusaders, the city was finally conquered, becoming head of the Order of Santiago
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