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Afonso III of Portugal: King of Portugal from 1248 to 1279.
Born in Coimbra (died at age 68).
Biography
Afonso III, called the Boulonnais, was King of Portugal and the first to use the title King of Portugal and the Algarve, from 1249. He was the second son of King Afonso II of Portugal and his wife, Urraca of Castile; he succeeded his brother, King Sancho II of Portugal, who died on 4 January 1248.
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Afonso III of Portugal was born on and passed away on at the age of 68.
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Afonso III of Portugal was born in Coimbra.
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