António of Portugal

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Portuguese noble Prior of Crato human royal pretender

António of Portugal was a 16th-century Portuguese royal claimant and Prior of Crato who briefly contested the throne during the 1580 succession crisis against Spanish rule.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
António of Portugal canonical	3

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Portuguese noble ⓘ Prior of Crato ⓘ human ⓘ royal pretender ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Antonio, Prior of Crato ⓘ surface form: António, Prior of Crato António, Prior do Crato ⓘ surface form: Dom António, Prior do Crato
battle	Battle of Alcântara (1580) ⓘ
burialPlace	Cordeliers Convent, Paris ⓘ surface form: Convent of the Cordeliers, Paris
causeOfDeath	illness ⓘ
claimedTitle	King of Portugal ⓘ
conflict	English Armada (1589) ⓘ surface form: Anglo-Portuguese expedition to the Azores (1589) Iberian Union succession dispute ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1531-03-10 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1595-08-26 ⓘ
era	16th century ⓘ
exile	Kingdom of England ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ
father	Luis, Duke of Beja ⓘ surface form: Louis, Duke of Beja
givenName	António ⓘ
house	House of Aviz ⓘ
languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned	Portuguese ⓘ
memberOfDynasty	House of Aviz ⓘ
mother	Violante Gomes ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Portuguese ⓘ
nobleTitle	Antonio, Prior of Crato ⓘ surface form: Prior of Crato
notableEvent	proclaimed king in Santarém and Lisbon in 1580 ⓘ
notableFor	leading resistance to Spanish claim to Portuguese throne in 1580 ⓘ
opponent	Philip II of Spain ⓘ
participatedIn	Portuguese succession crisis of 1580 ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ Lisbon ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Kingdom of France ⓘ Paris ⓘ
politicalAlignment	anti-Habsburg ⓘ
positionHeld	Antonio, Prior of Crato ⓘ surface form: Prior of Crato claimant to the Portuguese throne ⓘ
reignClaimedEnd	1580-08-25 ⓘ
reignClaimedStart	1580-07-24 ⓘ
relative	Henry of Portugal ⓘ King John III of Portugal ⓘ surface form: John III of Portugal King Manuel I of Portugal ⓘ surface form: Manuel I of Portugal
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholicism
resultOfClaim	failed to secure Portuguese crown ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
successorAsRulerDeFacto	Philip I of Portugal ⓘ
supportedBy	Kingdom of England ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ
titleUsed	António I of Portugal ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King John III of Portugal → child → António of Portugal ⓘ

subject surface form: John III of Portugal

Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal → child → António of Portugal ⓘ

Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal → child → António of Portugal ⓘ