King John V of Portugal

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King John V of Portugal was an 18th-century monarch known for his opulent, absolutist reign and lavish patronage of the arts, architecture, and learning during Portugal’s golden age of Brazilian gold.

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King John V of Portugal canonical 6

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instanceOf House of Braganza monarch
King of Portugal
human
monarch
birthDate 1689-10-22
birthPlace Kingdom of Portugal
Lisbon
burialPlace Pantheon of the Braganzas
capitalDuringReign Lisbon
child Alexandre of Braganza
Barbara of Portugal
Carlos of Braganza
Joseph I of Portugal
Peter III of Portugal
commissioned Mafra National Palace
Royal Chapel of São João Baptista in Rome and Lisbon
Água de Prata Aqueduct works in Lisbon
country Portugal
deathDate 1750-07-31
deathPlace Kingdom of Portugal
Lisbon
era 18th century
Portuguese golden age of Brazilian gold
father Peter II of Portugal
fullName João Francisco António José Bento Bernardo de Bragança
house House of Braganza
knownFor absolutist rule
lavish patronage of architecture
lavish patronage of the arts
patronage of learning and science
use of Brazilian gold wealth
language Portuguese
mother Maria Sophia of Neuburg
nickname O Magnânimo
patronOf Academy of History of Portugal
Baroque art and architecture
Jesuit missions
policy centralization of royal power
strengthening of royal court ceremonial
predecessor Peter II of Portugal
reignEnd 1750-07-31
reignStart 1706-12-09
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Maria Anna of Austria
style Baroque absolutism
successor Joseph I of Portugal
title King of Portugal and the Algarves
linked to: King of Portugal

Lord of Guinea and of the Conquest, Navigation, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India
usedResource gold from colonial Brazil

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Biblioteca Joanina namedAfter King John V of Portugal
Joanine Library namedAfter King John V of Portugal
Joanina Library namedAfter King John V of Portugal
His Most Faithful Majesty grantedTo King John V of Portugal
Aqueduto das Águas Livres commissionedBy King John V of Portugal
Palácio das Necessidades builtFor King John V of Portugal