John I of Portugal

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John I of Portugal was the founder of the Aviz dynasty and king whose reign marked the beginning of Portugal’s overseas expansion and the rise of the Portuguese Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Portugal
human
member of the House of Aviz
monarch
ally Kingdom of England
associatedWith Age of Exploration
surface form: Age of Discoveries
birthDate 1357-04-11
birthPlace Kingdom of Portugal
Lisbon
burialPlace Batalha Monastery
causeOfAccession crisis of 1383–1385
child Edward of Portugal
Ferdinand the Holy Prince
Henry the Navigator
Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy
John, Constable of Portugal
Peter, Duke of Coimbra
country Kingdom of Portugal
deathDate 1433-08-14
deathPlace Kingdom of Portugal
Lisbon
dynasticAlliance House of Lancaster
era Late Middle Ages
event 1383–1385 Portuguese interregnum
father Peter I of Portugal
foundedDynasty House of Aviz
house House of Aviz
initiated Portuguese Empire
Portuguese overseas expansion
monarchNumber 10th King of Portugal
mother Teresa Lourenço
name John I of Portugal self-link
John I of Portugal self-linksurface differs
surface form: João I de Portugal
nickname John the Good
John the Good
surface form: John the Great
notableBattle Battle of Aljubarrota
notableCampaign Conquest of Ceuta
positionHeld John I of Portugal self-linksurface differs
surface form: King of Portugal and the Algarves
predecessor Beatrice of Portugal
reignEnd 1433
reignStart 1385
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Philippa of Lancaster
successor Edward of Portugal
title Master of the Order of Aviz
treaty Treaty of Windsor (1386)
victory Battle of Aljubarrota
yearOfCeutaConquest 1415

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Conquest of Ceuta commandedBy John I of Portugal
this entity surface form: King John I of Portugal
Henry the Navigator father John I of Portugal
Portuguese Empire monarch John I of Portugal
John I of Portugal name John I of Portugal self-link
John I of Portugal name John I of Portugal self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: João I de Portugal
Portuguese Crown notableMonarch John I of Portugal
John I of Portugal positionHeld John I of Portugal self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: King of Portugal and the Algarves
Henry the Navigator sibling John I of Portugal
this entity surface form: Edward of Portugal