Edward I of Portugal
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Person

Edward I of Portugal

1391 – 1438 · aged 47

King of Portugal from 1433 to 1438

Born
1391 · Viseu
Died
1438 · Tomar

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Showing 54 years
  1. 1391BornBorn in Viseu
  2. 1415WarConquest of Ceuta
  3. 1415AwardKnighthood
  4. 1433 – 1438RoleMonarch of Portugal
  5. 1438DiedDied in Tomar

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Biography

Edward (Portuguese: Duarte [duˈaɾt(ɨ)]; 31 October 1391 – 9 September 1438), also called Edward the Philosopher King (Duarte o Rei-Filósofo) or the Eloquent (o Eloquente), was the King of Portugal from 1433 until his death. He was born in Viseu, the son of John I of Portugal and Philippa of Lancaster. Edward was the oldest member of the "Illustrious Generation" of royal children who contributed to the political, social and economic development of Portuguese society during the 15th century.

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