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Jorge de Avilez |
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 Portrait of Jorge de Avilez |
| Born | (1785-03-28)28 March 1785
Portalegre, Portugal |
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| Died | 15 February 1845(1845-02-15) (aged 59)
Lisbon, Portugal |
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| Allegiance |  Kingdom of Portugal |
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| Years of service | 1804–1845 |
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| Rank | General |
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| Commands held |
- Militia Regiment of Crato (1804)
- Volunteer Regiment of Portalegre (1808)
- 1st Battalion of Caçadores (1809)
- 2nd Regiment of Infantry (1812)
- 5th Regiment of Infantry (1814)
- 1st Brigade of Royal Volunteers of the Prince (1816)
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| Battles/wars | Peninsular War
- Battle of Buçaco
- Battle of Pombal
- Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro
- Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo
- Siege of Badajoz
- Battle of Salamanca
- Battle of Vitoria
- Siege of San Sebastián
- Siege of Pamplona
- Battle of Sorauren
- Battle of Orthez
- Battle of Toulouse
Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental
Liberal Wars |
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Jorge de Avilez Zuzarte de Sousa Tavares (28 March 1785 – 15 February 1845) was a Portuguese military officer and statesman. He fought in the Peninsular War and in the Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental.
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