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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Vimeiro |
(v m ´r ) (KEY) , village, Lisboa dist., W central Portugal, in Estremadura. It was the scene of a battle (1808) of the Peninsular War, in which Wellington defeated Junot, thus ending the first French invasion of Portugal. |
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