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Afonso III Biography and Timeline

Follow Afonso III through 2 dated historical records for Portugal.

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Afonso III, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

1 of 1Page

1245–1255Years on this page

1245

Succession

King · House / House of Portugal

Succeeds as King of Portugal

Role range: 1245-1279

1255

Capital

King · House / House of Portugal

Lisbon becomes the capital of Portugal

Role range: 1245-1279

Records, sources and methodology

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