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A crónica descreve episódios militares e políticos do reinado de D. Afonso V, com foco em campanhas em África e cercos como o de Alcácer e Ceuta, a organização de defesas e a construção de fortificações. Regista escaramuças, estratégias, avisos e traições, o papel de comandantes como D. Duarte, actos de lealdade e recompensas pelos serviços. Interliga relatos táticos e logísticos com decisões da corte, além de apontar deslocações dinásticas e pretensões de título, oferecendo um relato detalhado dos conflitos e da administração militar e política daquele período.
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