list of portuguese monarchs

This is a List of Portuguese monarchs from the independence of Portugal from Leon in 1128-29 to the proclamation of the Republic in October 5 1910. Afonso Henriques proclaimed himself king in 1139. Ten years earlier he had proclaimed himself prince. His rule was recognized in 1143, by the Kingdom of Leon, and in 1179 by the pope. The list includes the Houses of Burgundy, Aviz, Habsburg and Braganza.

Previous to independece


Start	End	Leader	Observations
1093	1112	Henry of Burgundy	Count of Portugal (then a fiefdom of Leon)
1112	1139	Afonso Henriques	Count of Portugal

House of Burgundy


Start	End	Leader	Observations
1143	1185	Afonso I Henriques	Proclaimed himself King
1185	1211	Sancho I
1211	1223	Afonso II
1223	1247	Sancho II
1247	1279	Afonso III
1279	1325	Denis I
1325	1357	Afonso IV
1357	1367	Peter I
1367	1383	Ferdinand I
1383	1385	Interregnum	War with Castile and Leon

House of Aviz


Start	End	Leader	Observations
1385	1433	John I
1433	1438	Edward I
1438	1481	Afonso V
1481	1495	John II
1495	1521	Manuel I
1521	1557	John III
1557	1578	Sebastian I
1578	1580	Cardinal-King Henry I
1580	1580	Anthony I	disputed

House of Habsburg or Philippine (Personal union with Spain)


Start	End	Leader	Observations
1580	1598	Philip I	Philip II of Spain
1598	1621	Philip II	Philip III of Spain
1621	1640	Philip III	Philip IV of Spain

House of Braganza


Start	End	Leader	Observations
1640	1656	John IV	Restoration of Independence
1656	1667	Afonso VI
1667	1706	Peter II
1706	1750	John V
1750	1777	Joseph I
1777	1816	Mary I
1816	1826	John VI
1826	1826	Peter IV	Peter I of Brazil
1826	1828	Mary II
1828	1834	Michael I
1834	1853	Mary II
1853	1861	Peter V
1861	1889	Louis I
1889	1908	Charles I
1908	1910	Manuel II	October 5, 1910 - Republic declared

The chronology continues on Presidents of Portugal See also: History of Portugal -- Lists of incumbents -- Kings of Portugal family tree -- Monuments of Portugal

External link

The Royal Family of Portugal - House Bragana

Portugal, Monarchs

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