Alcántara

/ ælˈkæntɑːrə /

noun

Almost simultaneously the bridge over the Tagus at Alcantara, down in Portugal, was skilfully repaired.

Alcantara is situated at the mouth of a narrow valley opening upon the Tagus.

The bridge over the Tagus at Alcantara, which was constructed by Hadrian, is another very fine example.

Greif disguised as a Norwegian ship perished in the encounter with Alcantara.

The other two orders wear the cross fleury—Alcantara red, Calatrava green, with corresponding ribbons.

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