Afonso I (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈfõsu]; 1106/1109/1111 – 1185), also called Afonso Henriques, nicknamed the Conqueror (Portuguese: O Conquistador)...
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The New York Times. "Alvaro Siza's Taifong Golf Club Opens in Changhua, Taiwan". 24 August 2014. Siza, Álvaro (23 July 2014), "Álvaro Siza's fonds", Canadian...
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Álvaro of Lencastre (1540–1626) was the son of Afonso of Lencastre, second son of infante George of Lencastre, 2nd Duke of Coimbra. When George of Lencastre...
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Afonso V (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈfõsu]; 15 January 1432 – 28 August 1481), known by the sobriquet the African (Portuguese: o Africano), was king...
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Maria and Álvaro were later cared for by her cousin, Pedro da Cunha Coutinho in Celorico de Basto. Álvaro received recognition from King Afonso V in 1476...
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Kingdom of Kongo (section Reign of Afonso I)
stepson Álvaro Nimi a Lukeni lua Mvemba. He was crowned Álvaro I, "by common consent," according Duarte Lopes, Kongo's ambassador to Rome. Álvaro I was...
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Portuguese court. Peter's father, King Afonso IV of Portugal had tried to banish her, but to no avail. Inês brother, Álvaro Pires de Castro, came to Portugal...
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Afonso of Lencastre (1597–1654) was a Portuguese nobleman, son of the 3rd Dukes of Aveiro, Álvaro and Juliana of Lencastre. This family descended from...
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lost much of his claim to the throne, as the royal family recognized Álvaro XV Afonso Nzinga as ruler instead. He died of tuberculosis in 1927. Ben Cahoon...
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Afonso de Albuquerque, 1st Duke of Goa (c. 1453 – 16 December 1515), was a Portuguese general, admiral, and statesman. He served as viceroy of Portuguese...
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