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Afonso I Henriques of Portugal
1109 – 1185
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Born
c. 1109
Died
6 Dec 1185, Coimbra
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✓ Afonso I Henriques, first King of Portugal (b. Guimaraes 25 Jul [1106/12], d. Coimbra 6 Dec 1185, bur. Santa Cruz, Coimbra), son of Count Henri of Burgundy and Teresa of Leon (Chronicon Regum Legionensium names 'Urraca, Elvira and Afonso' as their children); m. 1146 Mafalda (Mathilde) of Savoy. Source: Medieval Lands (fmg.ac, Cawley), 'Portugal, Kings'. [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 19 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]
Birth: 25 Jul, year 1106/12; Guimaraes