Edward, King of Portugal
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Edward, also called Edward the Philosopher King or the Eloquent, was the King of Portugal from 1433 until his death. He was born in Viseu, the son of John I of Portugal and Philippa of Lancaster. Edwa
Coin of King Edward
Statue of King Edward in Viseu, by Álvaro de Brée, 1955
Illustrious Generation
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The Ínclita Geração is a term commonly used by Portuguese historians to refer to a group of 15th-century infantes of the House of Aviz, specifically the sons of King John I of Portugal and his wife Ph
Panel of the famous polyptych of St. Vicent by painter Nuno Gonçalves, believed to represent the four younger sons of John I: Ferdinand the Holy (on top, in black), John of Reguengos (left, red), Peter of Coimbra (right, green), Henry the Navigator (bottom, purple)
Tombs of the high princes, Founder's Chapel, Batalha Monastery. From left to right, Ferdinand the Holy, John of Reguengos, Henry the Navigator and Peter of Coimbra