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Henry, Count of Portugal

1066 - 1112

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Henry (Portuguese: Henrique, French: Henri; c. 1066 – 22 May 1112), Count of Portugal, was the first member of the Capetian House of Burgundy to rule Portugal and the father of the country's first king, Afonso Henriques. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry, Count of Portugal is the 2,629th most popular politician (up from 3,911th in 2019), the 836th most popular biography from France (up from 1,209th in 2019) and the 194th most popular French Politician.

Henry, Count of Portugal, was most famous for leading the Portuguese forces in the Battle of Aljubarrota, which resulted in the defeat of the Castilian army and the death of King John I of Castile.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henry, Count of Portugal ranks 2,629 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Nakamikado, Alp-Tegin, Eric V of Denmark, Choe Yong-gon, Juba I of Numidia, and Filippo Maria Visconti. After him are Thabo Mbeki, Nicolas Fouquet, Bronisław Komorowski, C. R. Swart, Idriss Déby, and Al-Aziz Uthman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1066, Henry, Count of Portugal ranks 1After him are Tutush I, Al-Afdal Shahanshah, Irene Doukaina, and Ilghazi. Among people deceased in 1112, Henry, Count of Portugal ranks 2Before him is Tancred, Prince of Galilee. After him are Bertrand, Count of Toulouse, Zbigniew of Poland, George II of Georgia, John Italus, Sigebert of Gembloux, and Kyansittha.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henry, Count of Portugal ranks 836 out of 6,770Before him are Roscellinus (1050), Georges Sorel (1847), Louis, Prince of Condé (1530), Louise of Savoy (1476), Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736), and Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans (1676). After him are Nicolas Fouquet (1615), Antoine-Jean Gros (1771), Henri Lefebvre (1901), Henri Fantin-Latour (1836), Jacques Hadamard (1865), and Pierre Loti (1850).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Henry, Count of Portugal ranks 194Before him are François Ravaillac (1578), Isabella of Hainault (1170), Richard II, Duke of Normandy (963), Louis, Prince of Condé (1530), Louise of Savoy (1476), and Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736). After him are Nicolas Fouquet (1615), Auguste Mariette (1821), François Darlan (1881), Paul Reynaud (1878), François Bayrou (1951), and Theobald I of Navarre (1201).