| LC control no. | n 84077640 |
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| Personal name heading | Afonso VI, King of Portugal, 1643-1683 |
| Variant(s) | Affonso VI, King of Portugal, 1643-1683 Alphonse VI, King of Portugal, 1643-1683 Alphonzo VI, King of Portugal, 1643-1683 Afonso, de Bragança, King of Portugal, 1643-1683 |
| See also | Portugal. Sovereign (1656-1683 : Afonso VI) |
| Found in | Cerda, F.C. de la. Catastrophe de Portugal, 1669: t.p. (Rei D. Affonso o Sexto) Grande encic. Port. e Brasileira (Afonso VI, 22nd King of Portugal; b. Lisbon 8-21-1643; d. Sintra 9-12-1683) Encyc. Britannica: Micropaedia, under Afonso and under Pedro (Afonso VI; b. Lisbon Aug. 2, 1643; d. a virtual prisoner at Sintra Sept. 12,1683; King of Portugal 1656 until forced to accept regency of his brother, Prince Pedro I, because of feeblemindedness and profligacy and inability to produce heir; Prince Pedro's regency lasted to Afonso's death, at which time Pedro became King Pedro II) Wikipedia WWW site, Apr. 1, 2008 (Afonso VI of Portugal; reigned Nov. 6, 1656-Sept. 12, 1683; under regency of his mother, Luisa of Medina-Sidonia, until 1662; under regency of his brother, Infante Pedro, Duke of Beja (the future Peter II) from Nov. 24, 1667) Wikipedia, July 8, 2008 (Afonso VI (English Alphonzo or Alphonse), or Affonso (Old Portuguese); b. Aug. 21, 1643, Lisbon; d. Sept. 12, 1683, Sintra; full name: Afonso de Bragança; twenty-second (or twenty-third according to some historians) king of Portugal and the Algarves (1656-1683)) |
| Invalid LCCN | n 2008045637 |
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