King of Portugal, Joao I de Avis

Birth Name King of Portugal, Joao I de Avis 1a 2a
Gramps ID I28449
Gender male
Age at Death 79 years

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Nobility Title [E36643]     I
 
Birth [E36644] 1359 Portugal  
1b
Birth [E36645] 1358-04-11 Lisbon, Portugal  
2b
Death [E36646] 1438    
 
Death [E36647] 1433-08-14 Lisbon, Portugal  
2c
_FA1 [E36648]   Master of Avis. King of Algarve.  
2d
_FA2 [E36649]   Acceded: 1385. Interred: Batalla.  
2e
_FA3 [E36650]   Intended heir of half brother Ferdinand I ‘o Gentil’ was half sister Beatriz.  
2f
_FA4 [E36651]   The Portuguese people did not want Castillian rule.  
2g
_FA5 [E36652]   (Beatriz' husband was of Royal house of Castile).  
2h
_FA6 [E36653]   Thus, John garnered support; he defeated the Castillians, seated himself as King  
2i
_FA7 [E36654]   Bastard ancestor of all succeeding Kings of Portugal.  
2j

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father King of Portugal & Algarve, Pedro I the [I31589]1320-04-181366/7-01-18 (Julian)
Mother Lourenco, Teresa Gille [I31615]
         King of Portugal, Joao I de Avis [I28449] 1359 1438

Families

    Family of King of Portugal, Joao I de Avis and Esteves, Inez Perez [F12502]
Unknown Partner Esteves, Inez Perez [I31618] ( * + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Duc de Braganza, Alfonso de Braganza [I31617]about 13771461-12-00
    Family of King of Portugal, Joao I de Avis and Plantagenet, Philippa of Lancaster [F12399]
Married Wife Plantagenet, Philippa of Lancaster [I30970] ( * 1360-03-31 + 1415-07-19 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E59021] 1386/7-02-14 (Julian) Oporto Cathedral, Portugal  
3 2k
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Grand Master de Santiago, Joao de Portugal [I30867]1399/400-01-13 (Julian)1442-10-18

Narrative

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Burke says died 1438.

The intended heir of Fernando was Beatriz wife of King Juan of Castile; the
Portugese people, not wanting castlian rule, supported John, and he was able
to defeat the Castillians and establish himself as king.

Pedigree

  1. King of Portugal & Algarve, Pedro I the [I31589]
    1. Lourenco, Teresa Gille [I31615]
      1. King of Portugal, Joao I de Avis
        1. Esteves, Inez Perez [I31618]
          1. Duc de Braganza, Alfonso de Braganza [I31617]
        2. Plantagenet, Philippa of Lancaster [I30970]
          1. Grand Master de Santiago, Joao de Portugal [I30867]

Ancestors

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