Afonso II nicknamed the Fat (o Gordo) or the Leper (o Gafo), was the third king of Portugal and the second but eldest surviving son of Sancho I of Portugal ...
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Alfonso II may refer to: Alfonso II of Asturias (791–842); Alfonso II of Aragon (1162–1196); Alfonso II, Count of Provence (1174–1209); Afonso II of Portugal ...
The Will of King Afonso II is among the oldest known documents written in Galician-Portuguese. It was written in Coimbra and is dated June 27, 1214.
Afonso was the son of Theresa of León and Henry of Burgundy, rulers of the County of Portugal. Henry died in 1112, leaving Teresa to rule alone. Unhappy with ...
Afonso II. The Fat; The Leprous; The Lawgiver. 23 April 1185 – 25 March 1223 (aged 37), 27 March 1211 ; Sancho II. The Caped; The Hooded (capuchado); The Cowled; ...
May 13, 2024 · —died March 25, 1223, Coimbra) was the third king of Portugal (1211–23), under whom the reconquest of the south from the Muslims was continued.
Afonso is the Portuguese and Galician form of Alphons. Afonso. Gender, Male. Origin. Word/name, Germanic languages. Meaning, see Alphons.
King of Portugal.
Afonso II. King of Portugal. Afonso II of Portugal. Seventeenth century painting of Afonso II. Reign, March 26, 1212—March 25, 1223. Full name, Afonso Sanches ...
Afonso III of Portugal ; Afonso III ; King of Portugal ; Reign, 4 January 1248 – 16 February 1279 ; Predecessor, Sancho II ; Successor, Denis.