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Afonso III of Portugal

1210 - 1279

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Afonso III (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈfõsu]; 5 May 1210 – 16 February 1279), called the Boulonnais (Port. o Bolonhês), was King of Portugal and the first to use the title King of Portugal and the Algarve, from 1249. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Afonso III of Portugal has received more than 468,556 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Afonso III of Portugal is the 1,704th most popular politician (down from 1,702nd in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 38th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Portuguese Politician.

Afonso III of Portugal is most famous for his military conquests and the establishment of the Portuguese Empire.

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  • 66.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Afonso III of Portugal ranks 1,704 out of 19,576. Before him are Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia, Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, Cyrus the Younger, Tedros Adhanom, and Theresa May. After him are Arthur Balfour, Bernhard von Bülow, Libius Severus, Marozia, Prince Maximilian of Baden, and Munjong of Joseon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1210, Afonso III of Portugal ranks 4. Before him are Pope Gregory X, Pope Honorius IV, and Saadi Shirazi. After him are Birger Jarl, Treniota, Floris IV, Count of Holland, Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania, Chaka of Bulgaria, Toros Roslin, Muqi, and Guan Hanqing. Among people deceased in 1279, Afonso III of Portugal ranks 1. After him are Zhao Bing, Kaykaus II, Bolesław V the Chaste, Martin of Opava, Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Lu Xiufu, Bolesław the Pious, Joan, Countess of Ponthieu, Waleran IV, Duke of Limburg, Adelaide, Countess of Burgundy, and Ulrich II, Count of Württemberg.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Afonso III of Portugal ranks 37 out of 633. Before him are John II of Portugal (1455), Carlos I of Portugal (1863), Fernando Santos (1954), Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), Maria I of Portugal (1734), and Henry, King of Portugal (1512). After him are Edward, King of Portugal (1391), Orosius (375), Sancho I of Portugal (1154), John V of Portugal (1689), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), and Denis of Portugal (1261).

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Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Afonso III of Portugal ranks 20. Before him are Peter I of Portugal (1320), John II of Portugal (1455), Carlos I of Portugal (1863), Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), Maria I of Portugal (1734), and Henry, King of Portugal (1512). After him are Edward, King of Portugal (1391), Sancho I of Portugal (1154), John V of Portugal (1689), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Afonso VI of Portugal (1643), and Luís I of Portugal (1838).

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