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Afonso III of Portugal

1210 - 1279

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Afonso III (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈfõsu]; rare English alternatives: Alphonzo or Alphonse), or Affonso (Archaic Portuguese), Alfonso or Alphonso (Portuguese-Galician) or Alphonsus (Latin), the Boulonnais (Port. o Bolonhês), King of Portugal (5 May 1210 – 16 February 1279) was 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 439,677 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Afonso III of Portugal is the 1,708th most popular politician (down from 1,600th in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 31st in 2019) and the 21st 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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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Afonso III of Portugal ranks 1,708 out of 15,577Before him are Jean-Claude Juncker, Gaykhatu, Emeric Thököly, Karl Renner, Juho Kusti Paasikivi, and Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium. After him are Ephialtes of Trachis, Ahmet Necdet Sezer, Conrad I of Germany, Bernie Sanders, Yun Posun, and Emperor Huizong of Song.

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Contemporaries

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

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Afonso III of Portugal ranks 38 out of 555Before him are Carlos I of Portugal (1863), Maria I of Portugal (1734), John VI of Portugal (1767), Joseph I of Portugal (1714), Henry, King of Portugal (1512), and Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527). After him are Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), Orosius (375), Luís I of Portugal (1838), Edward, King of Portugal (1391), Denis of Portugal (1261), and Sancho I of Portugal (1154).

Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Afonso III of Portugal ranks 21Before him are Carlos I of Portugal (1863), Maria I of Portugal (1734), John VI of Portugal (1767), Joseph I of Portugal (1714), Henry, King of Portugal (1512), and Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527). After him are Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), Luís I of Portugal (1838), Edward, King of Portugal (1391), Sancho I of Portugal (1154), Viriathus (-180), and Ferdinand I of Portugal (1345).