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 4Reference || The Establishment of the Monarchy in Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Alphonso, who became count of Portugal in 1128, was one of the warrior heroes of medieval romance; his exploits were sung by troubadours throughout south-western Europe, and even in Africa "ibn Errik" "the son of Henry" was known and feared.
Alphonso succeeded in conquering part of Galicia, but in attempting to capture the frontier fortress of Badajoz he was wounded and forced to surrender to Ferdinand II of Leon (1169).
Alphonso III continued to reign until his death in 1279, but the peace of his later years was broken by the rebellion (1277-1279) of D. Diniz.
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Alphonso took advantage of these dissentions to invade Alemtejo, reinforced by the Templars and the Hospitallers, whose respective headquarters were at Tomar and Soure.
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Alphonso IX of Castile was born 23 Nov 1220 in Toledo, Castile, Spain.
Alphonso III of Portugal was born 5 May 1210 in, Portugal.
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 Alfonso - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Afonso III of Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He was the son of King Afonso II of Portugal and his wife, Urraca 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 brother Sancho.
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 The Establishment of the Monarchy in Portugal . 1095 . Marches . Lisbon . Sancho I of Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
At the beginning of his reign the religious fervor which had sustained the Almoravides Almoravide dynasty was rapidly subsiding; in Portugal independent Moorish chiefs ruled over cities and petty taifa states, ignoring the central government; in Africa the Almohades were destroying the remnants of the Almoravide power.
Alphonso took advantage of these dissentions to invade Alemtejo, reinforced by the Knights Templar Templars and the Hospitallers, whose respective headquarters were at Tomar and Soure.
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Upon her death in 1198, Pope Innocent III succeeded as Frederick's guardian until he was of age, and the young King of Sicily was educated at Rome.
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 Afonso III of Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He was son of Afonso II of Portugal by his wife princess Urraca of Afonso succeeded his brother king Sancho II of Portugal in 1247.
As the second son of Afonso II Portugal Afonso was not expected to heir destined to his brother Sancho.
In 1254 in the city of Leiria Afonso III held the first session the Cortes the kingdom's general assembly comprising the the middle class and representatives of all He also legislated laws that restrained the classes to commit abuses on the least population.
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Alphonso of Castile b.1103 - of Castile, Spain
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As the second son of Afonso II of Portugal, Afonso was not expected to heir throne, destined to his brother Sancho.
To accede the throne, he abdicated from the county of Boulogne and divorced Matilda.
Decided not to commit the same mistakes as his brother, Afonso III paid special attention to what the middle class composed of merchants and small land owners had to say.
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Since Sancho II was not a popular king, the order was not hard to enforce; he was exiled in Castile and Afonso III became king in 1247.
To ascend the throne, he abdicated from the county of Boulogne and later (1253) divorced Matilda.
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At that time the Algarve was still occupied by the Moors and remained so for another 110 years, until they were expelled by King Alphonso III of Portugal, in 1249.
But King Alphonso X of Castile claimed ownership of Algarve and Alphonso III of Portugal was forced to (bigamously) marry Alphonso X's daughter in order to add the Algarve to his kingdom!
During the 16th century Lagos was at the heart of period of global exploration.
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 Alphonso III of Portugal
Afonso III (1210 - 1279) was king of Portugal.
Besides making war upon the Moors, he was, like his father, frequently embroiled with the church.
In his reign Algarve became part of Portugal following the capture of Faro - Portugal thus becoming the first Iberian Kingdom to complete her reconquasista.
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 King Alphonso Iii Of Portugal / Princess Beatriz Of Castile & Leon
King Alphonso Iii Of Portugal / Princess Beatriz Of Castile & Leon
Died: 27 Oct 1303 at, Probtorresvedras, Lisboa, Portugal
Name: King Dionisio Affonsez Portugal Of Portugal & The Algarves Born: 9 Oct 1261 at Lisboa, Lisboa, Portuga Died: 7 Jan 1324-1325 at Santarem, Santarem, Portugal Wife: Gracia Senhora De Ribeyra
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The Algarve is effectively separated from the rest of Portugal by history and geography.
It was an Arab province until the 13th Century when King Alphonso III of Portugal took it from the Moors.
Its name is Arabic in orgin and means the land to the west.
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In October 1150 (additional info and facts about Pope Eugenius III) Pope Eugenius III created him (additional info and facts about Cardinal Deacon) Cardinal Deacon of the Title of Santi Cosma e Damiano; later he became (additional info and facts about Cardinal Priest) Cardinal Priest of the Title of St Mark.
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 Tree: Affonso (Alphonso) III (King) of PORTUGAL
Children: Dionisio HENRIQUES (King) of PORTUGAL (and the Algarves) ; Martim Alfonso Chichorro de BOURGOGNE
-- Sancho I Martino (King) of PORTUGAL (and Algrave)
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Other Spouses: Mayor Guillén De Guzman Father: King Fernando Iii Alfonsez Of Castile And Léon Mother: Beatrice (elizabeth) Von Hohenstaufen
Name: Princess Beatriz Of Castile & Leon Born: 1242 at Of, Toledo, Toledo, Portugal Died: 27 Oct 1303 at, Probtorresvedras, Lisboa, Portugal Husband: King Alphonso Iii Of Portugal
Name: Fernando Prince Of Castile & Leon Born: Abt 1248 at Of Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain Died: at Infant Wife: Laure De Montfort
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 Alphonso III of Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Alphonso III of Portugal
Alphonso III of Portugal
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