o Bolonhês ), King of Portugal ( 5 May 1210 in Coimbra – 16 February 1279 in Alcobaça, Coimbra or Lisbon ) was the first to use the title King of Portugal and the Algarve, from 1249.

Afonso IV (; 8 February 1291 – 28 May 1357 ), called the Brave (), was King of Portugal and the Algarve from 1325 until his death.

A longer version was produced for the special " One Foot in the Algarve ", released as a single with five remixes and a karaoke version in November 1994.

At last she is restored to her father, whom she quits again in the guise of a virgin, and, as was at first intended, is married to the King of Algarve.

From 1249 to 1250 the Algarve, the southernmost region, was finally re-conquered by Portugal from the Moors.

He continued the crusade against the Moors, who were driven from their last strongholds in Alentejo, and in 1239-1244, after a dispute with Rome which was once more ended by the imposition of an interdict and the submission of the Portuguese ruler, he won many successes in the Algarve.

A second stage was reached shortly afterwards by the conquest of Algarve, the last remaining stronghold of the Moors.

The war which followed was ended by Afonso III consenting to wed Beatriz de Guzmán, illegitimate daughter of Alfonso X, and to hold Algarve as a fief of Castile.

In 1263 Alfonso X renounced his claim to suzerainty over the Kingdom of the Algarve. Lisbon was henceforth recognized as the capital.

The agriculture of the countryside had diversified to the point where grain was imported from Morocco ( a symptom of an economy dependent upon Portugal's ), while specialised crops occupied former grain-growing areas: vineyards, olives, or the sugar factories of the Algarve, later to be reproduced in Brazil ( Braudel 1985 ).

Around 1501, Vasco da Gama married Catarina de Ataíde, daughter of Álvaro de Ataíde, the alcaide-mór of Alvor ( Algarve ), and a prominent nobleman connected by kinship with the powerful Almeida family ( Catarina was a first cousin of D. Francisco de Almeida ).

He was the first Portuguese monarch to claim the title " King of Portugal and the Algarve ".

Similarly, in modern, colloquial Portuguese, the term " Mouro " was primarily used as a designation for North Africans and secondarily as a derogatory and ironic term by northern Portuguese to refer to the inhabitants of the southern parts of the country ( Lisbon, Alentejo and Algarve ).

Ferdinand I ( Fernando, ; Lisbon, 31 October 1345 – 22 October 1383 in Lisbon ), sometimes referred to as the Handsome ( Portuguese: o Formoso, or o Belo ), occasionally as the Inconstant ( Portuguese: o Inconstante ), was King of Portugal and the Algarve, the second ( but eldest surviving ) son of Peter I and his wife, Constance of Castile.

Peter I (, pronounced ; 19 April 1320 – 18 January 1367 ), called the Just ( Portuguese: o Justiceiro ), was King of Portugal and the Algarve from 1357 until his death.

Denis (, ; Lisbon, 9 October 1261 – 7 January 1325 in Santarém ), called the Farmer King ( Rei Lavrador ), was King of Portugal and the Algarve.

Edward, KG, (; 31 October 1391 – 9 September 1438 ), called the Philosopher or the Eloquent, was King of Portugal and the Algarve and second Lord of Ceuta from 1433 until his death.

Other medium sized family companies specialized in textiles ( for instance those located in the city of Covilhã and the northwest ), ceramics, porcelain, glass and crystal ( like those of Alcobaça, Caldas da Raínha and Marinha Grande ), engineered wood ( like SONAE near Porto ), canned fish ( like those of Algarve and the northwest ), fishing, food and beverages ( alcoholic beverages, from liqueurs like Licor Beirão and Ginjinha, to beer like Sagres, were produced across the entire country, but Port Wine was one of its most reputed and exported alcoholic beverages ), tourism ( well established in Estoril / Cascais / Sintra and growing as an international attraction in the Algarve since the 1960s ) and in agriculture ( like the ones scattered around the Alentejo-known as the breadbasket of Portugal ) completed the panorama of the national economy by the early 1970s.

Ghezali was apprehended by the Portuguese police in the Algarve region of Portugal on 31 July 1999 for a suspected bank robbery and a jewelry theft together with his partner Stavros Christos Toilos.

Throughout the south of the country, in particular the Algarve, destruction was rampant.

Almost all the coastal towns and villages of the Algarve were heavily damaged, except Faro, which was protected by the sandy banks of Ria Formosa.

Agostinho was leading the Tour of the Algarve at Quarteira in April 1984 when a dog ran into the race a few hundred metres before the finish.

The centre of his expeditions was actually at Lagos, further to the east along the Algarve coast.

And in the southernmost region of the country, the Algarve, the vowel is completely lost:.

* Portuguese fleet of caravels led by Lançarote de Freitas lands 235 slaves at Algarve, Portugal.

In June 1833, the Liberals, still encircled at Porto, sent to the Algarve a force commanded by the Duke of Terceira supported by a naval squadron commanded by Charles Napier, using the alias ' Carlos de Ponza '.

Congestion caused by a road accident, Algarve, Portugal.

But in the meantime Lisbon fell into the hands of the Duke of Terceira, who had left Oporto earlier in the Liberal fleet commanded by Charles John Napier, disembarked in the Algarve and marched across the Alentejo to defeat the Miguelist General Teles Jordão ( seizing the city on July 24 ).

The Portuguese Reconquista culminated in 1249 with the conquest of the Algarve by Afonso III.

From this period on the King began self-styling himself as the " King of Portugal and the Algarve ", stressing the fact that the Algarve ( which had for so long been ruled by the Moors as a foreign country ) had been annexed into the dominion of the Portuguese.

From 1576 to 1755, Lagos was a high-profile capital of the Algarve, until the old Portuguese town was destroyed by the earthquake and tsunami of 1755.

In 1144 the governor of Beja (), Sidray ibn Wazir, helped the rebellion of the Muridun ( disciples ) led by Abul-Qasim Ahmad ibn al-Husayn al-Quasi in the Algarve against power of Seville.

Lagos had become the capital of the historical province of Algarve in 1577 and remained so until 1756, the year following the destruction of much of the town by the 1755 Lisbon earthquake.

Almost all the coastal towns and villages of the Algarve were heavily damaged, except Faro, which was protected by the sandy banks of Ria Formosa lagoon.

The neighbouring kingdom considered that the newly acquired lands of the Algarve should be Castilian, not Portuguese, which led to a series of wars between the two kingdoms.

But, the coast was under regular attack of other pirates and corsairs, in addition to the Spanish who bombarded the Algarve during the Portuguese Restoration War ( 1640 – 1668 ), which led to the construction of a string of forts all along the coast.

Thus, it was not until 1471 that the Kingdom of the Algarve led to the Kingdom of the Algarves, due to increase of Portuguese possessions in Northern Africa, which were made as possessions of the Kingdom of the Algarve.

Heinrichs led the United States to wins in international tournaments such as the Algarve Cup, 4 Nations Cup, Gold Cup and of course the much celebrated return to the podium by winning Gold in Athens.

In his service still at a young age Zarco commanded the caravels guarding the coast of Algarve from the incursions of the Moors, was at the conquest of Ceuta, and later led the caravels that recognized the island of Porto Santo in 1418 to 1419 and afterward, the island of Madeira 1419 to 1420.

* 1144-The Muridun (" Disciples ") under Abul-Qasim Ahmad ibn al-Husayn al-Qasi rebel in the Algarve.

** The Muridun (" Disciples ") under Abul-Qasim Ahmad ibn al-Husayn al-Qasi rebel in the Algarve.