John IV of Portugal

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King of Portugal human member of the House of Braganza monarch

John IV of Portugal was the 17th-century king who restored Portuguese independence from Spain and founded the Braganza dynasty.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
John IV 1
João IV de Portugal 1
Peter II of Portugal 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Portugal ⓘ
human ⓘ
member of the House of Braganza ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
ally Kingdom of England ⓘ
birthName João ⓘ
burialPlace Monastery of São Vicente de Fora ⓘ
Royal Pantheon of the House of Braganza, Lisbon ⓘ
surface form: Pantheon of the Braganzas
child Afonso VI of Portugal ⓘ
Catherine of Braganza (as queen consort of Scotland) ⓘ
surface form: Catherine of Braganza

Joan of Portugal ⓘ
Peter II of Portugal ⓘ
coronationDate 1641-01-15 ⓘ
coronationPlace Lisbon ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1604-03-19 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1656-11-06 ⓘ
father Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
house House of Braganza ⓘ
languageSpoken Latin ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
mannerOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
militaryConflict Portuguese Restoration War ⓘ
mother Ana de Velasco y Girón ⓘ
nativeLabel John IV of Portugal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: João IV de Portugal
nobleTitle Duke of Braganza ⓘ
surface form: Duke of Barcelos

Duke of Braganza ⓘ
notableAchievement founding of the Braganza dynasty as ruling house of Portugal ⓘ
restoration of Portuguese independence from the Iberian Union ⓘ
notableEvent Portuguese Restoration War ⓘ
notableWork Defesa de la Música Moderna ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
placeOfBirth Bragança ⓘ
surface form: Duchy of Braganza

Vila Viçosa ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
Lisbon ⓘ
positionHeld Kings of Portugal ⓘ
surface form: King of Portugal

King of the Algarves ⓘ
Lord of Guinea ⓘ
Lord of the Conquest, Navigation, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India ⓘ
predecessor Philip III of Portugal ⓘ
regnalName John IV of Portugal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: John IV
reignEnd 1656-11-06 ⓘ
reignStart 1640-12-01 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Luisa de Guzmán ⓘ
successor Afonso VI of Portugal ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

Restoration War → commandedBy → John IV of Portugal ⓘ
subject surface form: Catherine of Braganza
Portuguese Empire → monarch → John IV of Portugal ⓘ
Portuguese Restoration War → monarchInstalled → John IV of Portugal ⓘ
John IV of Portugal → nativeLabel → John IV of Portugal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: João IV de Portugal
Portuguese Crown → notableMonarch → John IV of Portugal ⓘ
Portuguese Crown → notableMonarch → John IV of Portugal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Peter II of Portugal
John IV of Portugal → regnalName → John IV of Portugal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: John IV