Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Tangier was a possession of King Charles II between 1661 and 1684. Charles acquired the city as part of the dowry when he married Catherine of Braganza. The marriage treaty was an extensive renewal of the alliance between England and Portugal. England garrisoned and fortified the city, but the cost of maintaining the possession against the hostile Moroccan forces around it became too great. In 1684 the English blew up the defences and evacuated the city, which subsequently became part of Morocco."@en }
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- English_Tangier abstract "Tangier was a possession of King Charles II between 1661 and 1684. Charles acquired the city as part of the dowry when he married Catherine of Braganza. The marriage treaty was an extensive renewal of the alliance between England and Portugal. England garrisoned and fortified the city, but the cost of maintaining the possession against the hostile Moroccan forces around it became too great. In 1684 the English blew up the defences and evacuated the city, which subsequently became part of Morocco.".
- Q5378393 abstract "Tangier was a possession of King Charles II between 1661 and 1684. Charles acquired the city as part of the dowry when he married Catherine of Braganza. The marriage treaty was an extensive renewal of the alliance between England and Portugal. England garrisoned and fortified the city, but the cost of maintaining the possession against the hostile Moroccan forces around it became too great. In 1684 the English blew up the defences and evacuated the city, which subsequently became part of Morocco.".