Castelo de São Jorge

Conqueres from the Mours

Jan 1, 1147

In 114, the castle is conquered by D. Afonso Henriques.

Major Castle during the 13th Century

Mar 20, 1255

Becomes one of the major castles during the period in which the Christians control the Iberian Peninsula

Recieves Vasco da Gama when he returns from India.

Jan 1, 1498

Recieves Vasco da Gama when he returns from India.

Stops being used as an official ressidance for the king

Jan 1, 1503

Stops being used as an official ressidance for the king when they move to Praça do Comercio in 1503

Suffers from the Lisbon earthquake

Mar 20, 1755

Suffers from the Lisbon earthquake

Becomes a monument

Jan 1, 1910

Becomes a monument