In 1832, during the Liberal Wars, a fire destroyed the cloisters of the convent, sparing the church.

It was established before the Liberal Wars.

This started the period of the Liberal Wars.

This resulted in the so-called Liberal Wars (1828-1834), actually a prolonged civil war between progressive constitutionalists and authoritarian absolutists.

During the Liberal Wars the walls were repaired by the population, under Remexido, who ignored the foundations of the original castle.

Liberals challenged this usurpation, and the struggle of the Liberal Wars ensued.

The Liberal Wars (1828-1834) were also fought in Campo Maior.

Inevitably, this triggered the Liberal Wars between the supporters of absolutism, led by Miguel, and of liberalism.

Beginning of civil war, known as the Liberal Wars.

Its utility was called into question with successive defeats and did little more than garrison troops that saw little action after the Liberal Wars.