João V of Portugal

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João V of Portugal was an 18th-century king renowned for his absolutist rule, lavish patronage of the arts and architecture, and the immense wealth Portugal drew from Brazilian gold during his reign.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
King João V of Portugal 3
João V 1
João V de Portugal 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Portugal ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
burialPlace Pantheon of the Braganzas ⓘ
continentOfRule Europe ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1689-10-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1750-07-31 ⓘ
endTime 1750-07-31 ⓘ
era 18th century ⓘ
father Peter II of Portugal ⓘ
givenName João ⓘ
hasOccupation sovereign ⓘ
honorificPrefix His Most Faithful Majesty ⓘ
influencedBy Baroque culture ⓘ
knownFor baroque cultural patronage ⓘ
extravagant royal court ⓘ
financing religious buildings in Rome ⓘ
languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned Portuguese ⓘ
memberOf House of Braganza ⓘ
monarchOf Algarves ⓘ
linked to: Algarve

Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
mother Maria Sophia of Neuburg ⓘ
notableFor absolutist rule ⓘ
close relations with the Papacy ⓘ
lavish architectural projects ⓘ
lavish patronage of the arts ⓘ
strengthening royal absolutism in Portugal ⓘ
use of Brazilian gold to finance his court ⓘ
notableWork construction of the Mafra National Palace ⓘ
patronage of the Águas Livres Aqueduct ⓘ
support for the Joanina Library at the University of Coimbra ⓘ
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
Lisbon ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
Lisbon ⓘ
positionHeld King of Portugal and the Algarves ⓘ
linked to: King of Portugal
predecessor Peter II of Portugal ⓘ
regnalName João V ⓘ
linked to: João V of Portugal
reign 1706–1750 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sourceOfWealth Brazilian gold ⓘ
spouse Maria Anna of Austria ⓘ
startTime 1706-12-09 ⓘ
style absolutism ⓘ
successor Joseph I of Portugal ⓘ
title Most Faithful Majesty ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

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

Monastery of São Vicente de Fora → notableBurial → King João V of Portugal ⓘ
linked to: João V of Portugal
John V of Portugal → nativeLabel → João V de Portugal ⓘ
linked to: João V of Portugal
Old Regime in Portugal → hasKeyFigure → King João V of Portugal ⓘ
linked to: João V of Portugal
João V of Portugal → regnalName → João V ⓘ
linked to: João V of Portugal
Memorial do Convento → featuresCharacter → King João V of Portugal ⓘ
linked to: João V of Portugal