Peter II of Portugal
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Dom Pedro II, nicknamed the Pacific was King of Portugal from 1683 until his death, previously serving as regent for his brother Afonso VI from 1668 until his own accession. He was the fifth and last
Portrait by Domenico Duprà
Engraving of King Peter II by Nicolaes Visscher II.
English-made cavalry armour of Pedro II, King of Portugal, consisting of a cuirass, bridle-hand gauntlet, buff coat and 3-barred lobster tailed pot helmet. These are of very high quality.
John V of Portugal
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Dom John V, known as the Magnanimous and the Portuguese Sun King, was King of Portugal from 9 December 1706 until his death in 1750. His reign saw the rise of Portugal and its monarchy to new levels o
Portrait, c. 1729
John c. 1706, aged around 17
Portrait of King Dom John V in 1707, aged 18
Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, Secretary of State of the Kingdom