Afonso III of Portugal: Biography, Facts and Career
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Afonso III (Afonso Afonso; 5 May 1210 – 16 February 1279), called the Boulonnais (Port. o Bolonhês), was King of Portugal and the first to use the title King of Portugal and the Algarve, from 1249. He was the second son of King Afonso II of Portugal and Urraca of Castile; he succeeded his brother, King Sancho II of Portugal, who died on 4 January 1248.
Quick facts about Afonso III of Portugal
- Full name: Afonso III of Portugal
- Born: 1210-05-05
- Nationality: Kingdom of Portugal
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q295850
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Who is Afonso III of Portugal?
Afonso III (Afonso Afonso; 5 May 1210 – 16 February 1279), called the Boulonnais (Port.
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Afonso III of Portugal is Kingdom of Portugal.
When was Afonso III of Portugal born?
Afonso III of Portugal was born on 1210-05-05.
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