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About Afonso I of Portugal
Dom Afonso I nicknamed "the Conqueror", "the Founder" and "the Great" by the Portuguese, was the first king of Portugal, from 26 July 1139 until his death on 6 December 1185. He achieved the independence of the County of Portugal, establishing a new kingdom and doubling its area with the Reconquista, an objective that he pursued until his death.
Everything about Afonso I of Portugal →- Occupation
- sovereign, writer, warrior, revolutionary
- Position held
- Monarch of Portugal, Count of Portugal
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Galicia, Kingdom of Portugal
- Born
- July 25, 1109, 1109, 1106, 1111
- Died
- December 6, 1185