- The city was
settled in the 9th century, at
which time it was
called Vimaranes. This name
might have had its
origin in the
warrior Vímara Peres, who...
- Lucídio
Vimaranes (died c. 922) was the
second count of
Portugal within the
Kingdom of Asturias,
which was
divided internally into
several provinces called...
- –
Portus Cale or
modern Porto. One of the
first cities he
founded is
Vimaranes,
known today as Guimarães – "birthplace of the
Portuguese nation" or the...
- Touro, A Coruña. Most
historians agree that he was the
father of: Lucídio
Vimaranes (Lucídio, son of Vímara), who
succeeded Vímara as the
governor of the...
- wine
particular to the region.
Braga (Bracara Augusta) Guimarães (old
Vimaranes)
Viana do Castelo,
formerly Viana do Lima
Barcelos Fafe
Media related...
- Varão Velasco,
Vasco Velázquez, Vázquez Vasques, Vaz Vímara Vimaránez
Vimaranes, Guimarães Ximeno, Jimeno, Gimeno, Chemene, Exemeno1 Ximénez, Jiménez...
-
independence of
Portugal in the
Treaty of Zamora. Vímara
Peres (868–873) Lucídio
Vimaranes (873–924)
Hermenegildo González (c.924–c.950)
Mumadona Dias (c.924–c.950)...
-
Souto transformed the old
theatre into a
fully operational cinema,
named "
Vimaranes-Cine",
ignoring the
already unfavorable conditions present at the time...
- 950 or 951, with
divine inspiration, she founded, on her
property in
Vimaranes, a
monastery under São Mamede's
invocation (Mosteiro of São
Mamede or...
-
through one Nuno
Alvites (or Aloytez),
probable grandson of Lucídio
Vimaranes. He was
followed in the
county by his son Nuno
Alvites who died in 1028...