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1249 – Afonso III conquers Faro, Loulé, Albufeira, Porches and Aljezur from the Moors, thus removing all Muslim communities from Portuguese soil and ending the Portuguese Reconquista. 1254 – First official reunion of the Cortes, the kingdom's general assembly. 1255 - The city of Lisbon becomes the capital-city of Portugal.
The House of Braganza, also known as the Brigantine Dynasty, came to power in 1640, when John II, Duke of Braganza, claimed to be the rightful heir of the defunct House of Aviz, as he was the great-great-grandson of King Manuel I. John was proclaimed King John IV, and he deposed the House of Habsburg in 1640 during the Portuguese Restoration War.
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In the first Portuguese abortion referendum, the proposal to allow the abortion until 10 weeks of pregnancy is rejected by 50.91% of the voters. This is the first referendum in the History of the Portuguese democracy. 8 October: For the very first time, a Portuguese Language author is awarded with the Nobel Prize of Literature: [13] José ...
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The Kingdom of Portugal [3] was a monarchy in the western Iberian Peninsula and the predecessor of the modern Portuguese Republic.Existing to various extents between 1139 and 1910, it was also known as the Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves after 1415, and as the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves between 1815 and 1822.
Portuguese House of Burgundy: Robert I 1011–1076 Duke of Burgundy: Constance 1046–1093: Alfonso VI 1040–1109 King of León and Castile: Jimena Muñoz d. 1128: Henry of Burgundy c. 1035 – 1070/1074: Hugh I 1057–1093 Duke of Burgundy: Robert 1059–1111 Bishop of Langres: Odo I 1060–1102 Duke of Burgundy: Urraca 1079–1126 Queen of ...
Afonso's first wife was Matilda II, Countess of Boulogne, daughter of Renaud, Count of Dammartin, and Ida, Countess of Boulogne. They had no surviving children. They had no surviving children. He divorced Matilda in 1253 and, in the same year, married Beatrice of Castile , illegitimate daughter of Alfonso X, King of Castile , and Mayor Guillén ...