The 'Kingdom of Portugal' was a
monarchy in the
Iberian Peninsula, in
Europe, that existed from 1139 to 1910, being replaced by the
Portuguese First Republic. The realm possessed what was known as the
Portuguese Empire since 1415, traditionally referring to its vast
colonies, that passed under control of the Republic until 1999.
Origins
Main articles: History of Portugal
The
Second County of Portugal (1093-1139), successor to the
First County of Portugal (868-1071), became a
kingdom on
26 July 1139 when
Afonso I was proclaimed king of
Portugal.
Rulers
Main articles: List of Portuguese monarchs
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House of Burgundy''' (1139 - 1385)
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Afonso I (1139 - 1185)
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Sancho I (1185 - 1211)
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Afonso II (1211 - 1223)
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Sancho II (1223 - 1247)
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Afonso III (1247 - 1279)
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Denis (1279 - 1325)
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Afonso IV (1325 - 1357)
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Peter I (1357 - 1367)
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Ferdinand I (1367 - 1383)
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Beatrice (1383 - 1385)
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House of Aviz''' (1385 - 1580)
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John I (1385 - 1433)
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Edward (1433 - 1438)
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Afonso V (1438 - 1481)
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John II (1481 - 1495)
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House of Aviz-Beja''' (1495-1580)
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Manuel I (1495 - 1525)
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John III (1525 - 1557)
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Sebastian (1557 - 1578)
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Cardinal Henry (1578 - 1580)
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Anthony (1580)
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Portuguese House of Habsburg''' (1581 - 1598)
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Philip I (1581 - 1598)
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Philip II (1598 - 1621)
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Philip III (1621 - 1640)
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House of Braganza''' (1640 - 1910)
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John IV (1640-1656)
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Afonso VI (1656 - 1683)
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Peter II (1683 - 1706)
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John V (1706 - 1750)
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Joseph I (1750 - 1777)
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Peter III (1777 - 1786)
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Mary I (1777 - 1816)
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John VI (1816 - 1826)
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Peter IV (1826)
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Mary II (1826 - 1828)
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Michael (1828 - 1834)
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Mary II (1834 - 1853)
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House of Braganza-Wettin''' (1853 - 1910)
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Peter V (1853 - 1861)
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Louis I (1861 - 1889)
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Charles I (1889 - 1908)
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Manuel II (1908 - 1910)