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João I King of Portugal

Male 1358 - 1433  (75 years)


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  • Name João I King of Portugal  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 11 Apr 1358  Lisboa, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1385 
    Grand Master of the Order of Aviz 
    Occupation 1385 
    King of Portugal 
    Occupation 6 Apr 1385 
    Proclaimed King of Portugal at Coimbra 
    Occupation May 1385 
    His forces defeated the Castillian army of his rival don Juan I King of Castile at Trancoso 
    Occupation Aug 1385 
    His forces decisively defeated Juan I at Aljubarrota 
    Occupation 1386 
    Allied himself with John of Gaunt who claimed the throne of Castile by right of his second wife Constanza 
    Occupation 1396 
    Portuguese forces invaded Castile and occupied Badajoz in revenge for which Castilian troops under Ruy López Dávalos burned Viseo 
    Occupation 1402 
    Peace with Castile was restored 
    Occupation 1415 
    Captured Ceuta from the Moors, first Portuguese conquest in Africa 
    Died 14 Aug 1433  Lisboa, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: The plague 
    Buried Batalha, Leiria, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4771  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Pedro I King of Portugal,   b. 18 Apr 1320, Coimbra (Coïmbre), Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1367, Estremoz, Evora, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Teresa Gille Lourenço,   b. Abt 1336, Lisboa, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married
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    Family ID F2417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Philippa Plantagenêt Queen of Portugal,   b. 31 Mar 1360, Leicester, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1415, Odivelas, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1387  Oporto Cathedral, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Duarte I King of Portugal,   b. 31 Oct 1391, Viseu, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1438, Tomar, Santarém, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     2. Pedro de Portugal,   b. 9 Dec 1392, Lisboa, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1449, Alfarobeia River, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     3. Isabella de Portugal,   b. 21 Feb 1397, Santarém, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1472, Bruges (Brugge), Flandre-Occidentale, Belgique Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     4. João de Portugal,   b. 13 Jan 1400, Santarém, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1442, Alcacer de Sal, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Inez Perez Esteves,   b. Abt 1358, Veiros Alentejo, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
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     1. Afonso de Portugal,   b. 10 Aug 1377, Veiros Alentejo, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1461, Chaves, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S576] Histoire généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Troisième Édition, la Compagnie des Libraires, Paris, 2 août 1726-1733), Volume 1, pp. 588 & 590-593.

    2. [S725] Histoire de la maison royale de France et des grands officiers de la couronne, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Estienne Loyson, Paris, 1674), Volume 1, pp. 492 & 504.

    3. [S628] Dictionnaire de la noblesse, seconde et troisième éditions, François-Alexandre Aubert de La Chenaye-Desbois, (La Veuve Duchesne, libraire, Antoine Boudet, l'auteur, rue Saint-André-des-Arcs, Schlésinger frères, Paris, 1770-1778), Tome 3, p. 110.

    4. [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 425.

    5. [S721] The Visitation of Yorkshire in the years 1563 and 1564, William Flower, Esq., Norroy King of Arms, edited by Charles Best Norcliffe, M.A., of Langton, (The Harleian Society, Mitchell and Hughes, Printers, 140 Wardour Street, W., London, 1881), 307.