- Important city with a bishopric and respective cathedral in NE Portugal.
- As it is situated near the border with Castile, its castle and powerful bishops, played an important role in the Portuguese line of defense against Castilian incursions.
- CDF, ch.2, l. 27.
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Chronicle entries in which Guarda appears:
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![Guarda cathedral. [Photo by courtesy of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Art Library, Lisbon, Portugal] View of the South face of Guarda cathedral with strong walls, and decorative crenelations.](https://fernaolopes.fcsh.unl.pt/sites/default/files/styles/lopes_gallery_style/public/FL_PICS-FCG-Guarda_Cathedral-3208766875_5fbb2d1b5f_o.jpg?itok=8yfjLtCC)