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Denis of Portugal

1261 - 1325

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Denis (Latin: Dionysius, Portuguese: Dinis or Diniz, IPA: [diˈniʃ]; 9 October 1261 – 7 January 1325), called the Farmer King (Rei Lavrador) and the Poet King (Rei Poeta), was King of Portugal. The eldest son of Afonso III of Portugal by his second wife, Beatrice of Castile, and grandson of Afonso II of Portugal, Denis succeeded his father in 1279. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Denis of Portugal has received more than 353,473 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia. Denis of Portugal is the 551st most popular writer (up from 585th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Portugal (down from 40th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Portuguese Writer.

Denis of Portugal is most famous for his victory over the Moors in the Battle of Ourique.

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  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Denis of Portugal ranks 551 out of 5,755. Before him are Gaius Julius Hyginus, A. A. Milne, Heinrich Mann, Luo Guanzhong, Yevgeny Zamyatin, and Georg Trakl. After him are Mihai Eminescu, Abai Qunanbaiuly, Longus, Paul Lafargue, Miguel Ángel Asturias, and Alfred Döblin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1261, Denis of Portugal ranks 1. After him are Bernard Gui, Daniel of Moscow, Otto III, Duke of Bavaria, Elizabeth of Sicily, Queen of Hungary, Arthur II, Duke of Brittany, Bohemond VII of Antioch, and Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway. Among people deceased in 1325, Denis of Portugal ranks 3. Before him are Charles, Count of Valois and Amir Khusrow. After him are Yury of Moscow, Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, Nizamuddin Auliya, Ismail I of Granada, and Stefan Vladislav II.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Denis of Portugal ranks 43 out of 555. Before him are Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Afonso III of Portugal (1210), Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), Orosius (375), Luís I of Portugal (1838), and Edward, King of Portugal (1391). After him are Sancho I of Portugal (1154), Viriathus (-180), Ferdinand I of Portugal (1345), Isabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile (1428), Álvaro Siza Vieira (1933), and Afonso IV of Portugal (1291).

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Among WRITERS In Portugal

Among writers born in Portugal, Denis of Portugal ranks 4. Before him are José Saramago (1922), Fernando Pessoa (1888), and Luís de Camões (1524). After him are Judah Leon Abravanel (1460), José Maria de Eça de Queirós (1845), Gil Vicente (1465), João de Barros (1496), Tomé Pires (1468), Camilo Castelo Branco (1825), Almeida Garrett (1799), and Luís Fróis (1532).

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