King João III

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Monarch
gptkbp:birthDate 1502-06-07
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Monastery_of_São_Vicente_de_Fora
gptkbp:deathDate 1557-06-11
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Lisbon
gptkbp:era Renaissance
gptkbp:father gptkb:King_Manuel_I
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Aviz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King João III
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Expansion_of_the_Portuguese_Empire
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Queen_Maria_of_Aragon
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Portuguese_Inquisition
Expansion of trade routes
Promotion of the arts and sciences
Support for the Jesuits
Promotion of maritime exploration
Involvement in the slave trade
Colonization of Brazil
Involvement in the spice trade
Increased taxation on the nobility
Support for the construction of churches in colonies
Promotion of agricultural development in colonies
Promotion of scientific research in navigation
Support for the establishment of hospitals in colonies
Support for the establishment of schools in colonies
Diplomatic_relations_with_Spain
Conflict_with_the_Ottoman_Empire
Cultural_exchanges_with_India
Involvement_in_the_Italian_Wars
Support_for_the_exploration_of_Africa
Strengthening_of_the_Portuguese_colonial_administration
Establishment_of_the_University_of_Coimbra
Promotion_of_Portuguese_art_and_architecture
Promotion_of_Portuguese_language_and_culture
Promotion_of_sugar_plantations_in_Brazil
Strengthening_of_the_Portuguese_Navy
Support_for_the_arts_in_Portugal
Support_for_the_construction_of_forts_in_Africa
Support_for_the_establishment_of_missions_in_Asia
Establishment_of_trade_agreements_with_Asian_countries
Promotion_of_Portuguese_exploration_in_the_Americas
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:King_Manuel_I
gptkbp:reign 1521
1557
1525
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_of_Austria
gptkbp:successor King Sebastian I
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Portugal
gptkb:King_of_the_Algarves