the Fortunate

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The Fortunate was the epithet of King Manuel I of Portugal, under whose reign Portugal experienced a golden age of maritime exploration and overseas expansion.

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Label Occurrences
the Fortunate canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet ⓘ
human ⓘ
king ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
architecturalStyleAssociated Manueline architecture ⓘ
birthDate 1469-05-31 ⓘ
birthPlace Alcochete ⓘ
burialPlace Jerónimos Monastery ⓘ
capitalDuringReign Lisbon ⓘ
commissioned Pedro Álvares Cabral's voyage that reached Brazil ⓘ
Vasco da Gama's voyage to India ⓘ
country Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
currencyDuringReign Portuguese real ⓘ
deathDate 1521-12-13 ⓘ
deathPlace Lisbon ⓘ
epithet the Fortunate ⓘ
era Age of Discovery ⓘ
linked to: Age of Exploration

early modern period ⓘ
expanded Portuguese colonial empire ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese Empire
father Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu ⓘ
house House of Aviz ⓘ
implemented policies promoting maritime trade ⓘ
issue Beatrice, Duchess of Savoy ⓘ
Isabella of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress ⓘ
John III of Portugal ⓘ
mother Beatrice of Portugal ⓘ
notableFor establishment of Portuguese presence in Africa ⓘ
establishment of Portuguese presence in Brazil ⓘ
establishment of Portuguese presence in India ⓘ
establishment of Portuguese presence in the Indian Ocean ⓘ
expansion of Portuguese overseas empire ⓘ
overseeing Portuguese Age of Discovery ⓘ
patronage of maritime exploration ⓘ
ordered expulsion or forced conversion of Jews in Portugal ⓘ
patronOf Portuguese navigators ⓘ
cartography ⓘ
religious architecture in Portugal ⓘ
positionHeld King of Portugal ⓘ
predecessor John II of Portugal ⓘ
reignEnd 1521 ⓘ
reignStart 1495 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
royalMotto Spera in Deo ⓘ
spouse Eleanor of Austria ⓘ
Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Portugal ⓘ
Maria of Aragon ⓘ
successor John III of Portugal ⓘ
title King of Portugal and the Algarves ⓘ
linked to: Kings of Portugal

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King Manuel I of Portugal → nickname → the Fortunate ⓘ
Manuel I of Portugal → epithet → the Fortunate ⓘ
subject linked to: the Fortunate