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Afonso III (Portuguese pronunciation: rare English alternatives: Alphonzo or Alphonse), or Affonso (Archaic Portuguese), Alfonso or Alphonso (Portuguese-Galician) or Alphonsus (Latin), the Boulonnais (Port. o Bolonhês), King of Portugal (5 May 1210 – 16 February 1279) was 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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Born	5 May 1210 Coimbra, Kingdom of Portugal
Died	16 February 1279 (aged 68) Alcobaça, Kingdom of Portugal
Zodiac	Taurus
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Matilda II, Countess of Boulogne 1202-1259 Queen consort of Portugal · m. 1238 info edit

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Madragana 1230-1274 Algarvian mistress to king Afonso III of Portugal info edit

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Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303) 1242-1303 Queen consort of Portugal · m. 1253 info edit

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Martim Afonso info 1st child with Madragana Male b. 1250 Age: 775 1250- Celebrity Baby

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Blanche info 2nd child with Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303) Female b. 25 Feb 1259 Age: 766 1259- Celebrity Baby

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Ferdinand info 3rd child with Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303) Male b. 1260 Age: 765 1260- Celebrity Baby

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Urraca Afonso info 4th child with Madragana Female b. 1260 Age: 765 1260- Celebrity Baby

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Denis info 5th child with Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303) Male b. 9 Oct 1261 Age: 763 1261- Celebrity Baby

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Afonso info 6th child with Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303) Male b. 8 Feb 1263 Age: 762 1263- Celebrity Baby

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Sancha info 7th child with Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303) Female b. 2 Feb 1264 Age: 761 1264- Celebrity Baby

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Maria info 8th child with Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303) Female b. 21 Nov 1264 Age: 760 1264- Celebrity Baby

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Constance info 9th child with Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303) Female b. 1266 Age: 759 1266- Celebrity Baby

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Vincent info 10th child with Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303) Male b. 1268 Age: 757 1268- Celebrity Baby

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Age: 775
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b. 25 Feb 1259

Age: 766
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b. 1260

Age: 765
Urraca Afonso info

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b. 1260

Age: 765
Denis info

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b. 9 Oct 1261

Age: 763
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b. 8 Feb 1263

Age: 762
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b. 2 Feb 1264

Age: 761
Maria info

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b. 21 Nov 1264

Age: 760
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b. 1266

Age: 759
Vincent info

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b. 1268

Age: 757

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