the African
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"The African" was the epithet of Afonso V of Portugal, a 15th-century king noted for his military campaigns in North Africa and support of early Portuguese expansion.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Afonso V of Portugal | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Portugal
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Portuguese presence in Morocco
ⓘ
early Atlantic slave trade policies ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1432-01-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Sintra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Batalha Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1481-08-28 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Sintra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Aviz dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| epithet | the African NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 15th century ⓘ |
| father | Edward of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Aviz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| militaryCampaign |
campaigns against Fez
ⓘ
conquest of Alcácer Ceguer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
Algarves
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Eleanor of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nicknameReason | extensive campaigns in North Africa ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Infante of Portugal ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in the War of the Castilian Succession
ⓘ
military campaigns in North Africa ⓘ support of early Portuguese expansion ⓘ wars in Morocco ⓘ |
| notableWork | granting charters that supported Atlantic exploration ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Algarves monarch
ⓘ
King of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Edward of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regentDuringMinority | Peter, Duke of Coimbra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1481 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1438 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Henry the Navigator
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter, Duke of Coimbra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Isabella of Coimbra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joanna la Beltraneja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | His Most Faithful Majesty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | John II of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAsHeir | John, Prince of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Portuguese expansion along the African coast ⓘ |
| title | Lord of Ceuta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.