King ferdinand of portugal

Historical monarchies of Portugal

"Queen of Portugal" redirects here. For Queen consort of Portugal, see List of Portuguese royal consorts.

This is a list of Portuguese monarchs who ruled from the establishment of the Kingdom of Portugal, in , to the deposition of the Portuguese monarchy and creation of the Portuguese Republic with the 5 October revolution.

Through the nearly years in which Portugal was a monarchy, the kings held various other titles and pretensions.

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Two kings of Portugal, Ferdinand I and Afonso V, claimed the crown of Castile and waged wars in order to enforce their respective claims. Ferdinand I managed to be recognized as King of Galiza in , although his dominance of the region was short-lived. When the House of Habsburg came into power, the kings of Spain, Naples, and Sicily also became kings of Portugal.

The House of Braganza brought numerous titles to the Portuguese Crown some honorary, such as the attribution of the title Ferdinand I | House of Aviz, Portuguese Empire, Reformer ... DEG