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	Afonso I of Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Afonso I was the son of Henry of Burgundy, Count of Portugal and Teresa of León, the illegitimate daughter of King Alfonso VI of Castile and León.
		Afonso wedded Mafalda of Savoy, daughter of Count Amadeo III of Savoy, and sent Ambassadors to Rome to negotiate with the Pope.
		Afonso married in 1146 Mafalda or Maud of Savoy (1125-1158), daughter of Amadeo III, Count of Savoy, and Mafalda of Albon.
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	Afonso IV of Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first-born of this union, princess Maria of Portugal, married King Alfonso XI of Castile in 1328, at the same time that Afonso IV's heir, Peter I of Portugal, was promised to another Castilian princess, Constance of Penafiel.
		Afonso IV was displeased with his son's choice of lovers, and hoped that the relationship would be a futile one.
		Afonso married Beatrice of Castile (1293-1359) in 1309, daughter of Sancho IV, King of Castile, and Maria de Molia and had four sons and three daughters.
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	Afonso I of Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
		Afonso I Henriques of Portugal (Guimarães 1109 traditionally July 25 – 1185) known as the Conqueror was the first king of Portugal declaring his independence from Leon- Castile an act often identifying the Condado Portucalense as the first nation -based state of Europe.
		Afonso was the son of Henry of Portugal and Teresa of Leon the illegitimate daughter of Alfonso VI of Castile.
		Afonso married Mafalda daughter of Count III of Savoy and sent ambassadors to Rome to negotiate with the pope.
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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Afonso I of Portugal
		Countess Teresa of Portugal, aka Princess Teresa of León (1080 – November 11, 1130) was an illegitimate daughter of king Alfonso VI of Castile and Leon.
		BerengÃ¡ria, princess of Portugal was Queen consort of Denmark, fifth daughter of Portuguese King Sancho I, wife of Danish King Valdemar II and mother of Danish Kings Eric IV, Abel and Christopher I. She was born c.
		Afonso was a direct descendant of Edward III of England through his son John of Gaunt and therefore was a direct descendant of William the Conqueror, King of England.
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	Afonso I (of Portugal) - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Afonso I (of Portugal), in Portuguese, Afonso Henriques (1109-1185), first king of Portugal (1139-85), and son of Henry of Burgundy, count of...
		Afonso I, aided by military religious orders—crusading organizations of knights sworn to fight the Muslims—extended the border of the new kingdom as...
		Afonso II (of Portugal), called The Fat (1185-1223), king of Portugal (1211-23), the son of Sancho I, whom he succeeded.
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	Afonso I of Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
		Afonso, born at Guimarães in July 25, 1109 was the son of Henry, Count of Portugal, count of Portugal and princess Teresa ofLeon.
		Afonso then turned his arms against the everlasting problem of the Moors in the South.His campaigns were successful and, on July 26, 1139, he obtained an overwhelming victory in the Battle of Ourique, and immediately after was proclaimed king by his soldiers.
		In 1167, Afonso was disabled during an engagement near Badajoz by a fall fromhis horse, and made prisoner by the soldiers of the king of Leon.
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	Afonso III of Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was the second son of King Afonso II of Portugal and his wife, Urraca, princess of Castile; he succeeded his brother, King Sancho II of Portugal in 1247.
		As the second son of King Afonso II of Portugal, Afonso was not expected to inherit the throne, which was destined to go to his elder brother Sancho.
		Afonso's first wife was Matilda II of Boulogne, daughter of Renaud, Count of Dammartin, and Ida of Boulogne.
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	Afonso II of Portugal Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
		Hitherto, Sancho I his father and Afonso I his grandfather, were mostly concerned with military issues either against the neighbouring Castile or against the Moors in the south.
		With Portugal's position as a country firmly established, Afonso II endeavoured to weaken the power of the clergy and to apply a portion of the enormous revenues of the Catholic church to purposes of national utility.
		Afonso married Urraca, princess of Castile, daughter of Alfonso VIII, King of Castile, and Leonora of Aquitaine, in 1208.
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	Ancestors and Family of Alfonso III of Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
		Afonso III of Portugal (the Burgundian), fifth king of Portugal, was born in Coimbra on May 5, 1210 and died in February 16, 1279, in the same city.
		As the second son of Afonso II of Portugal, Afonso was not expected to inherit the throne, which was thought destined to his brother Sancho.
		Afonso, prince of Portugal (1263-1312), married to princess Violante of Castile
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	Afonso I of Portugal - InformationBlast
		Afonso, born at Guimarães in July 25, 1109 was the son of Henry, Count of Portugal, count of Portugal and princess Teresa of Leon.
		Afonso became involved in a war that had broken out among the kings of what was later to become Spain, taking the sides of the Aragonese king, an enemy of Castile.
		In a papal bull, Pope Alexander III recognized Afonso as king and Portugal as an independent country with the right to conquer lands to the Moors.
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	Afonso VI of Portugal Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.com (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
		IPA /ɐ'fõsu/; English Alphonzo or Alphonse), or Affonso (Old Portuguese), (August 21, 1643–September 12, 1683) was the twenty-second (or twenty-third according to some historians) King of Portugal and Algarves, the second of the House of Braganza, known as the Victorious (Port.
		Colonial affairs saw the Dutch conquest of Jaffnapatam, Portugal's last colony in Sri Lanka (1658) and the cession of Bombay and Tangier to England (June 23, 1661) as dowry for Afonso's sister, Catherine of Braganza who had married King Charles II of England.
		Afonso was banished to the island of Terceira in the Azores for seven years, returning to mainland Portugal shortly before he died at Sintra in 1683.
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	Afonso I of Portugal
		A palavra “censual” significa que Afonso Henriques é obrigado a prestar obediência apenas ao Papa.
		Afonso Henriques tem 20 anos quando Afonso VI morre.
		Portugal e Espanha cultivam uma antipatia milenar, todo mundo sabe e não perde ocasião de jogar lenha na fogueira.
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	Afonso i of portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	History of PORTUGAL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
		The count of Portugal, owing allegiance to the king of Leon, is on the Atlantic front in the unending struggle against the Muslims.
		The reconquest of Portugal, down to the southern coast of the Iberian peninsula, is completed in 1249 with the capture of Faro.
		The architect of the abbey, Afonso Domingues, is Portuguese.
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	Timeline Portugal
		1432 Jan 15, Afonso V "the African", king of Portugal (1438-1481), was born.
		Spain’s Philip II was proclaimed King Philip I of Portugal and united the colonial empires of Spain and Portugal.
		He led Portugal's CP for half a century and became a national hero after the overthrow of the country's dictatorship.
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	The Templars in Portugal
		In 1145, when Hugo Martonio (known as Hugo Martins in Portuguese) was master of the temple in Portugal, Fernao Mendes, brother-in-law of Afonso Henriques, and his wife the Infanta Sancha Henriques, donated the castle of Longroiva.
		The knights aided Afonso Henriques in his conquest of Santarem in 1147, and by way of recompense, the king granted them ecclesiastical authority over the lands liberated from the Moors.
		The time of Afonso II In 1214, when Pedro Alvites was master of the Templars in Portugal, Afonso II granted them the lands of Cardosa, thus laying the foundation for what is now the city of Castelo Branco.
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	NationMaster - Statistics on Portugal. 2028 facts and figures, stats and information on Portuguese economy, crime, ...
		Following its heyday as a world power during the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal lost much of its wealth and status with the destruction of Lisbon in a 1755 earthquake, occupation during the Napoleonic Wars, and the independence in 1822 of Brazil as a colony.
		The following year, Portugal granted independence to all of its African colonies.
		Portugal is a founding member of NATO and entered the EC (now the EU) in 1986.
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	Afonso I, First King of Portugal - Timeline Index
		Afonso I of Portugal (English Alphonzo), more commonly known as Afonso Henriques, was the first King of Portugal, declaring his independence from León.
		He began to style himself king in 1139, the same year he defeated the Moors in the battle of Ourique; in 1147, he took Santarém by surprise attack and captured Lisbon.
		In 1143, Afonso placed his lands under papal protection and secured Castilian recognition of his title, which was confirmed by pope Innocent II.
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	History of Madeira & Portugal
		Afonso Sanches is sentenced to exile in Castile and stripped of all the lands and fiefdoms donated by the common father.
		Afonso dies in mysterious circumstances, after a fall from a horse during a ride in the margin of the Tagus river.
		King Manuel of Portugal, dreamed of uniting Portugal and Spain under his rule and successively married two daughters of King Ferdinand V and Queen Isabella I. Under pressure from his Spanish relations, he followed their example by expelling Jews and Muslims from his domains in 1497, thus depriving Portugal of much of its middle class.
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	Afonso IV of Portugal - Voyager, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
		In 1309, Afonso IV married princess Beatrice, daughter of King Sancho IV of Castile by his wife Maria de Molina.
		The first-born of this union, princess Maria of Portugal, married King Alfonso XI of Castile in 1328, at the same time that Afonso IV's heir, Peter, was promised to another Castilian princess, Constance of Penafiel.
		He expected his son to act reasonably, but the heir was not able to forgive him for the act.
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	Afonso Henriques - Wikimedia Commons
		Afonso Henriques was the first portuguese king, declaring his County of Portucale, inherited by his father (and mother) as independent from Castille.
		Statue in the Castle of São Jorge, Lisboa
		Tumular of Afonso Henriques, at Mosteiro de Santa Cruz
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	Afonso V Hotel Aveiro, Central Portugal /Beiras , Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
		Afonso V Hotel Aveiro, Central Portugal /Beiras, Portugal
		Located in one of the most magnificent areas in the city of Aveiro, the Afonso V Hotel is just a few metres away from the city centre and the historic area such as the museum, church and the Cathedral.
		The Afonso V Hotel boasts 80 guestrooms, all of which are comfortable, well furnished and equipped with modern amenities.
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	Dom Afonso II Pousada - Special Internet Rates at HotelClub
		Dom Afonso II Pousada is located 17 kilometres from Lisbon, overlooking the River Sado, which runs through a vast green valley.
		The restaurant at the Dom Afonso II Pousada is decorated with modern elements and is surrounded by a mystic ambiance, offers fantastic meals and delicious cuisine.
		The Pousada has a place for guests to organize cocktails, coffee breaks and banquets parties.
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	Jetsetting.net / Portugal, Aveiro, Afonso V Hotel Aveiro
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		The Afonso V Hotel is located in a residential area, 'Bairro Do Liceu'.
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