Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
One example: Except for this small vocal minority, we have just not gotten a lot of groundswell against this from members, " says APA president Philip G. Zimbardo of Stanford University.
Solution is here: "Except for this small vocal minority, we have not gotten a lot of groundswell against this," says APA president Zimbardo.
Explanation: Both texts convey the same meaning that they have not gotten much groundswell against this except for small minority.

Now, solve this: Lagos was an important trading port under the Moors, but the town enjoyed its heyday after the Reconquest. It was proclaimed the capital of the Algarve, and the governor's palace became the headquarters of Prince Henry.
Solution:
Lagos was an important trading port under the Moors. It was proclaimed the capital of the Algarve.