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About José I of Portugal
Dom Joseph I, known as the Reformer, was King of Portugal from 31 July 1750 until his death in 1777. Among other activities, he was devoted to hunting and the opera. His government was controlled by Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, who implemented new laws, modernized the economy and Portuguese society, marking Joseph's reign as a time of modernization of Portugal.
Everything about José I of Portugal →- Occupation
- king
- Position held
- Monarch of Portugal, Grand Master of the Order of the Tower and Sword
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Portugal
- Born
- June 6, 1714
- Died
- February 24, 1777