The Conqueror

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The Conqueror is the epithet of Afonso I of Portugal, the first king of Portugal renowned for leading successful campaigns that secured the country's independence and expanded its territory.

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Label Occurrences
The Conqueror canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Portugal
human
monarch
alsoKnownAs Afonso Henriques NERFINISHED
Dom Afonso I NERFINISHED
associatedWith Portuguese Reconquista NERFINISHED
foundation of the Kingdom of Portugal
battle Battle of Ourique NERFINISHED
Battle of São Mamede NERFINISHED
Siege of Lisbon (1147) NERFINISHED
Siege of Santarém (1147) NERFINISHED
birthDate c.1109
birthPlace Guimarães (traditionally attributed) NERFINISHED
burialPlace Santa Cruz Monastery, Coimbra NERFINISHED
capitalDuringReign Coimbra NERFINISHED
child Sancho I of Portugal NERFINISHED
Teresa of Portugal, Countess of Flanders NERFINISHED
Urraca of Portugal NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship County of Portugal NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED
deathDate 1185-12-06
deathPlace Coimbra NERFINISHED
epithet The Conqueror NERFINISHED
era 12th century
father Henry of Burgundy, Count of Portugal NERFINISHED
givenName Afonso NERFINISHED
honorificTitle The Conqueror NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Galician-Portuguese NERFINISHED
monarchOf Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED
mother Teresa of León NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Burgundy (Portuguese branch) NERFINISHED
notableFor expanding the territory of Portugal southward during the Reconquista
securing the independence of Portugal from the Kingdom of León
victory at the Battle of Ourique
positionHeld King of Portugal NERFINISHED
predecessor Teresa of León NERFINISHED
recognizedBy Papal bull Manifestis Probatum NERFINISHED
Treaty of Zamora NERFINISHED
regnalName Afonso I NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1185
reignStart 1139
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Maud of Savoy NERFINISHED
successor Sancho I of Portugal NERFINISHED
title Count of Portugal NERFINISHED
King of Portugal and the Algarves NERFINISHED
Prince of Portugal NERFINISHED

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

Afonso I of Portugal title The Conqueror
The Beast Incarnate epithet The Conqueror