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King of Portugal

6 dated entries naming King of Portugal, drawn from 6 separate years between 1325 CE and 1828 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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14th century

  • 1325January 7 – Afonso IV becomes the new King of Portugal upon the death of his father, King Denis I.source

16th century

  • 1557June 16 Sebastião I is crowned as the new King of Portugal, five days after the death of his father, King João III.source

17th century

  • 1656November 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.source
  • 1683September 12 – Pedro II becomes the King of Portugal after having served as regent since 1668 for his older brother Afonso VI.source

18th century

  • 1706December 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.source

19th century

  • 1828March 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."source

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