{"slug": "king-of-portugal", "label": "King of Portugal", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Portugal", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [1325, 1828], "span_label": ["1325 CE", "1828 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 4}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}], "related": [{"slug": "pedro-i-of-brazil", "label": "Pedro I of Brazil", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "maria-ii-of-portugal", "label": "Maria II of Portugal", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "denis-of-portugal", "label": "Denis of Portugal", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "john-iii-of-portugal", "label": "John III of Portugal", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1325, "year_label": "1325 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 7", "text": "January 7 – Afonso IV becomes the new King of Portugal upon the death of his father, King Denis I.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366485647#January_–_March", "title": "1325", "revid": 1366485647, "section": "Events › January – March"}}, {"year": 1557, "year_label": "1557 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 16", "text": "June 16 Sebastião I is crowned as the new King of Portugal, five days after the death of his father, King João III.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365955110#April–June", "title": "1557", "revid": 1365955110, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1656, "year_label": "1656 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 6", "text": "November 6 – At the age of 13, Prince Afonso, Duke of Braganza becomes the new King of Portugal upon the death of his father, King João IV. Because of his age and a mental disability King Afonso VI's authority is exercised instead by his mother, Queen Luisa, as Regent.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372048661#October–December", "title": "1656", "revid": 1372048661, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1683, "year_label": "1683 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "September 12", "text": "September 12 – Pedro II becomes the King of Portugal after having served as regent since 1668 for his older brother Afonso VI.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366000368#July–September", "title": "1683", "revid": 1366000368, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1706, "year_label": "1706 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 9", "text": "December 9 – João V becomes the new King of Portugal upon the death of his father, Dom Pedro II, and begins a reign of 43 years.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351890964#October–December", "title": "1706", "revid": 1351890964, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1828, "year_label": "1828 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 3", "text": "March 3 – Dom Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil and former King of Portugal, signs a document \"to complete my abdication of the Portuguese crown\" (made in 1826), to renounce all claims in favor of his daughter Queen Maria II, and to declare \"indubitable proof\" that he wishes Portugal to be \"perpetually separated from the Brazilian nation....in such a manner as may render even the idea of reunion impracticable.\"", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371323922#January–March", "title": "1828", "revid": 1371323922, "section": "Events › January–March"}}]}