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House of Burgundy - Portugal

Royal house established under Afonso Henriques in 1139, descended from the Dukes of Burgundy and Kings of Castile and León

  • Also called Afonsine dynasty

Overview

royal house established under Afonso Henriques in 1139, descended from the Dukes of Burgundy and Kings of Castile and LeónWikidata record description. Read Portuguese House of Burgundy in the Wikipedia reader.

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The house, member by member

One family drawn as a tree, then every member, oldest first where a date is recorded.

6 children in the house

  1. Theresa of Portugal 1178 CE – 1250 CE
  2. Sancha of Portugal 1180 CE – 1229 CE
  3. Afonso II of Portugal 1185 CE – 1223 CE 1 child in the house
  4. Peter of Portugal 1187 CE – 1258 CE
  5. Ferdinand of Portugal 1188 CE – 1233 CE
  6. Berengaria of Portugal 1198 CE – 1221 CE
One family in House of Burgundy - Portugal: members whose records name this parent, oldest first. A parent from another house is on the child’s own page. Open the family tree

Offices held in the house

The members in each office, in order — a selection from the office’s whole line.

Monarch of Portugal

  • 6 holders
  • 1 gap
  1. 1st 25 July 1139 CE – 6 December 1185 CE Afonso I of Portugal king of Portugal from 1139 to 1185
  2. 6 December 1185 CE – 26 March 1211 CE Sancho I of Portugal King of Portugal (1185–1211)
  3. 26 March 1211 CE – 25 March 1223 CE Afonso II of Portugal King of Portugal
  4. Gap about 25 years before the next in this house

    4 January 1248 CE – 16 February 1279 CE Afonso III of Portugal King of Portugal
  5. 16 February 1279 CE – 7 January 1325 CE Denis I of Portugal King of Portugal
  6. 7 January 1325 CE – 28 May 1357 CE Afonso IV of Portugal King of Portugal

Count of Portugal

  • 2 holders
  1. 1096 CE – 22 May 1112 CE Henry of Burgundy Count of Portucale (1066–1112)
  2. 22 May 1112 CE – 25 July 1139 CE Afonso I of Portugal king of Portugal from 1139 to 1185

Regent

  • 2 holders
  • 1 overlap
  1. May 1169 CE – 6 December 1185 CE Sancho I of Portugal King of Portugal (1185–1211) Recognised by Kingdom of Portugal
  2. Overlap held at the same time as Sancho I of Portugal

    May 1169 CE – August 1184 CE Theresa of Portugal Countess of Flanders and Duchess of Burgundy (1157-1218) Recognised by Kingdom of Portugal

Affiliation

From the members’ own records, not the people the house ruled.

Affiliations recorded on members

An affiliation recorded by a third party, often for one period of a life. It is not the religion of anyone this house ruled.

Connections

Affiliation 2

Transmission 1

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