Henry, Count of Portugal
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Henry, Count of Portugal was a Burgundian nobleman who became the first ruler of the County of Portugal and laid the foundations for the future Portuguese kingdom.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henry, Count of Portugal canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Burgundian
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count ⓘ founder of a dynasty ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Reconquista
NERFINISHED
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formation of the Portuguese state ⓘ |
| category |
Burgundian nobility
ⓘ
Counts of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Founders of countries ⓘ Medieval Portuguese people ⓘ |
| child | Afonso Henriques NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Duchy of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticRole | ancestor of the first Portuguese kings ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicBackground | Burgundian ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | Alfonso VI of León and Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundationalRole | established a semi-autonomous polity in Portugal ⓘ |
| fullName | Henry, Count of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedUnder | suzerainty of the King of León and Castile ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | linked Capetian Burgundy to Iberian politics ⓘ |
| languageOfEnvironment |
Galician-Portuguese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Medieval Latin ⓘ |
| legacy | considered a key precursor to Portuguese independence ⓘ |
| marriageType | political alliance ⓘ |
| militaryInvolvement | campaigns against Muslim-ruled territories in Iberia ⓘ |
| monarchOf | County of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | grant of the County of Portugal as a fief ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first ruler of the County of Portugal
ⓘ
laying the foundations of the Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Afonso I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalObjective | strengthening autonomy of the County of Portugal ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | vassal of the King of León and Castile ⓘ |
| positionHeld | ruler of the County of Portugal ⓘ |
| predecessor | direct rule of Alfonso VI over Portugal ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Iberian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern Iberia ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roleInHistory | progenitor of the Portuguese royal line ⓘ |
| spouse | Theresa of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Afonso Henriques
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theresa of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryRuled | County of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Count of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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