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Edward I of Portugal

Also known as Edward the Eloquent (epithet)

Viseu, 1391 – Tomar, 1438

11 facts3 sources

Facts and their sources

  • Born1391, ViseuRecords disagree1 source
  • TitleMonarch of Portugal, 1433–1438not verified1 source
  • Died1438, TomarRecords disagree1 source

A life in time

  1. 1391

    Born in Viseu

  2. 1416–1439

    6 children are born

  3. 1433–1438

    Monarch of Portugal

  4. 1438

    Dies in Tomar

Family

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Partner

Children · 7

During his lifetime

He lived through 5 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Viseu.

General history, not a record about the family: each item says where it comes from.

The 1390s · Edward I is born in Viseu

Who governed

What it cost

Around 1422–1500

Fruits and sweets as rare luxuries

Special treats like fruit and sweets, including pastries called farteis, were considered luxuries for common people, typically enjoyed only during festivals and religious holidays.