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Manuel I[a] (European Portuguese: [mɐnuˈɛl]; 31 May 1469 – 13 December 1521), known as the Fortunate (Portuguese: O Venturoso), was King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521. A member of the House of Aviz, Manuel was Duke of Beja and Viseu prior to succeeding his cousin, John II of Portugal, as monarch. Manuel ruled over a period of intensive ...
The Manueline Ordinances (Portuguese: Ordenações Manuelinas) were an exhaustive compilation of the entire legal system in Portugal and its colonial possessions, that was issued in 1512 by King Manuel I as part of his reform of the public administration. The Manueline Ordinances saw three different revisions (known as the "first system ...
Dom Manuel II [b] (15 November 1889 – 2 July 1932), "the Patriot" (Portuguese: "o Patriota") or "the Unfortunate" ("o Desventurado"), was the last King of Portugal, ascending the throne after the assassination of his father, King Carlos I, and his elder brother, Luís Filipe, the Prince Royal.
For Portuguese heads of state prior to 1910, see list of Portuguese monarchs. Top left: Teofilo Braga President of the Provisional Government of the Republic. Top right: Óscar Carmona was the longest serving head of state. Bottom left: António Ramalho Eanes was the first president elected in democracy. Bottom right: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is ...
27 November 1555 Lisbon aged 49. António, Prior of Crato (António I of Portugal) 1531–1595. 1531 Lisbon son of Infante Louis, Duke of Beja and Violante Gomes. Ana Barbosa 10 children. 26 August 1595 Paris aged 64. Manuel, Prince of Portugal 1568–1638. 1568 Tangiers son of António, Prior of Crato and Ana Barbosa.
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The Portuguese nobility can be traced back to the reign of Alfonso VI of Leon, whose reign saw the sons of Leonese nobility established as gentry in the north of Portugal, between the Minho River and the Douro River. This was the region of the sun and the most powerful men of the kingdom. They united nobility of birth to the authority and ...
The Gradual of Manuel I of Portugal (Portuguese: Gradual de D. Manuel I) is a kyriale or gradual dated c. 1500, originally owned by King Manuel I of Portugal.It contains Gregorian chant settings for the Ordinary of the Mass (Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei), comprising a total of eighteen complete polyphonic Masses (and two unfinished ones) by the foremost contemporary composers ...