Nuno Álvares Pereira

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Nuno Álvares Pereira was a 14th-century Portuguese general and statesman, celebrated as a national hero for his decisive role in securing Portugal’s independence during the 1383–1385 Crisis and later canonized as a saint.

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Nuno Álvares Pereira canonical 7
Nuno Álvares Pereira de Melo 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Carmelite ⓘ
Portuguese general ⓘ
Roman Catholic saint ⓘ
human ⓘ
national hero ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira ⓘ
Saint Nuno of Saint Mary ⓘ
São Nuno de Santa Maria ⓘ
beatificationDate 1918-01-23 ⓘ
beatifiedBy Pope Benedict XV ⓘ
birthDate 1360-06-24 ⓘ
birthPlace Flor da Rosa, Crato, Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
burialPlace Carmo Convent, Lisbon ⓘ
canonizationDate 2009-04-26 ⓘ
canonizedBy Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ
child Beatriz Pereira de Alvim ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
deathDate 1431-04-01 ⓘ
deathPlace Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
linked to: Lisbon
era Late Middle Ages ⓘ
father Álvaro Gonçalves Pereira ⓘ
joinedReligiousOrder 1423 ⓘ
language Portuguese ⓘ
legacy considered one of Portugal’s greatest military commanders ⓘ
regarded as a symbol of Portuguese independence ⓘ
memberOf Order of Carmelites ⓘ
linked to: Carmelite Order
militaryConflict 1383–1385 Crisis ⓘ
militaryRank constable ⓘ
mother Irísia Gomes ⓘ
name Nuno Álvares Pereira ⓘ
nobleTitle Constable of Portugal ⓘ
Count of Arraiolos ⓘ
Count of Barcelos ⓘ
Count of Ourém ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Aljubarrota ⓘ
Battle of Atoleiros ⓘ
Battle of Valverde ⓘ
notableWork defense of Portuguese independence during the 1383–1385 Crisis ⓘ
patronage Portugal ⓘ
Portuguese Army ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religiousName Nuno de Santa Maria ⓘ
role key military leader in securing the 1385 victory at Aljubarrota ⓘ
principal military supporter of the Aviz dynasty ⓘ
spouse Leonor de Alvim ⓘ
supported John I of Portugal ⓘ
veneratedIn Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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

Carmo Convent → foundedBy → Nuno Álvares Pereira ⓘ
Arco da Rua Augusta → depicts → Nuno Álvares Pereira ⓘ
Battle of Aljubarrota → commander → Nuno Álvares Pereira ⓘ
1383–1385 Portuguese interregnum → hasKeyFigure → Nuno Álvares Pereira ⓘ
Nuno Álvares Pereira → name → Nuno Álvares Pereira ⓘ
House of Melo → hasNotableMember → Nuno Álvares Pereira de Melo ⓘ
linked to: Nuno Álvares Pereira
National Pantheon, Lisbon → containsCenotaphOf → Nuno Álvares Pereira ⓘ
Edward, Duke of Guimarães → grandfather → Nuno Álvares Pereira ⓘ