John, Constable of Portugal
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Infante John, Constable of Portugal was a Portuguese infante of the House of Aviz, Constable of Portugal and master of the Portuguese Order of St. James. In Portugal, he is commonly referred to as the
Detail from the St. Vincent Panels by Nuno Gonçalves, often believed to be a portrait of John of Reguengos, the Constable Prince
Sepulcher of Infante John and Isabella of Barcelos in Batalha Monastery
John I of Portugal
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John I, also called John of Aviz, was King of Portugal from 1385 until his death in 1433. He is recognized chiefly for his role in Portugal's victory in a succession war with Castile, preserving his c
John, Constable of Portugal
…St. James (Santiago). In Portugal, he is commonly referred to as the O Infante Condestável ("the Constable Prince"). Infante John was the son of King John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster. John and his brothers Edward, Peter, Henry and Ferdinand, sister Isabella and half-brother Afonso, constitute what…
Portrait, c. 1435
The wedding of João I of Portugal, 2 February 1387 with Philippa of Lancaster, by 15th-century painter and manuscript illuminator Master of Wavrin, from around Lille, now in France