Denis, King of Portugal

Monarch

1261 – 1325

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Who was Denis, King of Portugal?

Denis, called the Farmer King and the Poet King, was King of Portugal and the Algarve. The eldest son of Afonso III of Portugal by his second wife, Beatrice of Castile and grandson of king Alfonso X of Castile, Denis succeeded his father in 1279.

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Born
Oct 9, 1261
Lisbon
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Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Portugal
Profession
Died
Jan 7, 1325
Santarém
Resting place
St. Denis Convent

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on July 23, 2013

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