Afonso, 1st Duke of Braganza
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Afonso, 1st Duke of Braganza was a prominent 15th-century Portuguese nobleman and statesman who became one of the most powerful figures in the kingdom and the progenitor of a dynasty that would later rule Portugal and Brazil.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
duke
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medieval Portuguese person ⓘ nobleman ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Afonso V of Portugal
NERFINISHED
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Duarte I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ John I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Afonso V of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Chapel of Our Lady of Piety, Guimarães Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Afonso, 1st Marquis of Valença
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fernando I, Duke of Braganza NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabel of Braganza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1377 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1461-12-15 ⓘ |
| era |
15th century
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Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| familyName | de Bragança NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | John I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | House of Braganza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Afonso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Portuguese ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Braganza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
1383–1385 Crisis
ⓘ
Battle of Aljubarrota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Inês Pires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | high nobility ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
1st Duke of Braganza
NERFINISHED
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8th Count of Barcelos ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first Duke of Braganza
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establishing one of the most powerful noble houses in Portugal ⓘ loyal service to the Avis dynasty ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Chaves, Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Constable of Portugal
NERFINISHED
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Count of Barcelos NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Braganza NERFINISHED ⓘ member of the Portuguese royal council ⓘ |
| progenitorOf |
Braganza dynasty
NERFINISHED
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Brazilian branch of the House of Braganza ⓘ Portuguese branch of the House of Braganza ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | northern Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Braganza, Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Beatriz Pereira de Alvim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constance of Noronha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Fernando I, Duke of Braganza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCreatedBy | Afonso V of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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