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Cardinal Afonso of Portugal


 

Afonso, Prince of Portugal, Cardinal of the Kingdom (English: Alphonzo) was a son of Portuguese King Manuel I of Portugal and his wife Maria of Aragon.

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English - Portuguese - King - Manuel I of Portugal - Maria of Aragon

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Afonso was born in Évora on April 23 1509 and during his life was made Cardinal of the Kingdom after occupying several religious positions throughout the country.

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Évora - April 23 - 1509 - Cardinal

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He died on April 21 1540, in Lisbon and was buried in the See of Lisbon before he was moved to the Jerónimos Monastery.

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April 21 - 1540 - Lisbon - See of Lisbon - Jerónimos Monastery

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