Example sentences for: henriques

How can you use “henriques” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Afonso Henriques, the first King of Portugal, is said to have been born in the castle and baptized nearby, in the small Romanesque Igreja de São Miguel do Castelo.

  • It was recaptured from the Moors early in the Christian Reconquest campaign and, when Afonso Henriques declared himself the first king in 1139, the Minho became the independent state of Portucale (covering an area from the Douro to the River Minho).

  • Built to celebrate a victory, the 1147 battle in which Dom Afonso Henriques took over the town of Santarém from the Moors, the church remains the largest in Portugal.

  • The winery of Henriques & Henriques is also in town.

  • The Henriques & Henriques Vinhos winery, producers of award-winning wines, and shop is located in Câmara de Lobos (Sitio de Belém; Tel. 291/941 551)


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