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Afonso Cláudio De Freitas Rosa
Afonso is the Portuguese language, Portuguese and Galician language, Galician form of Alphons. Middle Ages Iberian royal families ;Portugal *Afonso I of Portugal (1109–1185) *Afonso II of Portugal (1185–1223) *Afonso III of Portugal (1210–1279) *Afonso IV of Portugal (1291–1357) *Afonso V of Portugal (1432–1481) *Afonso VI of Portugal (1643–1683) Early modern period *Afonso de Albuquerque, Portuguese general and governor of India *Nzinga Mbemba (1505–1543), also known as "Afonso I of Kongo" *Afonso II of Kongo (1561) *Afonso III of Kongo (1666–1667) *Afonso, 1st Duke of Braganza, son of John I of Portugal *Afonso, Prince of Portugal, son of John II of Portugal *Afonso, Duke of Porto, son of Louis I of Portugal *Afonso of Portugal, Lord of Portalegre, son of Afonso III of Portugal *Arariboia, baptismal name Martim Afonso, leader of the Temiminó tribe in Brazil in the 16th century *Cardinal Afonso of Portugal, son of Manuel I of Portugal *João Afonso de Aveiro, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alphons
Alphons (Latinized ''Alphonsus'', ''Adelphonsus'', or ''Adefonsus'') is a male given name recorded from the 8th century ( Alfonso I of Asturias, r. 739–757) in the Christian successor states of the Visigothic Kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula. In the later medieval period it became a standard name in the Hispanic and Portuguese royal families. It is derived from a Gothic name, or a conflation of several Gothic names; from ''*Aþalfuns'', composed of the elements '' aþal'' "noble" and ''funs'' "eager, brave, ready", and perhaps influenced by names such as ''*Alafuns'', ''*Adefuns'' and ''* Hildefuns''. It is recorded as ''Adefonsus'' in the 9th and 10th century, and as ''Adelfonsus'', ''Adelphonsus'' in the 10th to 11th. The reduced form ''Alfonso'' is recorded in the late 9th century, and the Portuguese form ''Afonso'' from the early 11th and ''Anfós'' in Catalan from the 12th century until the 15th. Variants of the name include: '' Alonso'' (Spanish), ''Alfonso'' (Spani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afonso Of Portugal, Lord Of Portalegre
Infante Afonso of Portugal (8 February 1263, in Lisbon – 2 November 1312, in Lisbon; ; or ''Alphonse'') was a Portuguese ''infante'' (prince), the second son of King Afonso III of Portugal and his second wife Beatrice of Castile. He was titled Lord of Portalegre, Castelo de Vide, Arronches, Marvão and Lourinhã. Afonso was born on 8 February 1263 and in 1287 married Violante Manuel, daughter of Castilian'' Infante'' Manuel of Castile. Afonso died on 2 November 1312 in Lisbon. Issue By his wife Violante Manuel he had five children: * Afonso of Portugal, Lord of Leiria; * Maria of Portugal, Lady of Meneses and Orduña Maria of Portugal (born ; ) was a Portuguese people, Portuguese royal, daughter of ''Infante ''Afonso of Portugal, Lord of Portalegre, Afonso of Portugal and his wife Violante Manuel. Believed to be born in the year 1290, she was the eldest daugh ...; * Isabel of Portugal, Lady of Penela, married Juan de Castilla y Haro, with issue; * Constança ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Infante Afonso, Prince Of Beira
'' Dom'' Afonso de Braganza, Prince of Beira (born 25 March 1996), is the eldest son of Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza and Isabel de Herédia. Being the heir of the House of Braganza, he bears the courtesy title of Prince of Beira. Afonso is a claimant to the succession of the defunct throne of Portugal, as second in line in the Miguelist branch of the House of Braganza, after his father Duarte Pio. Biography ''Afonso de Santa Maria Miguel Gabriel Rafael de Bragança'' was born in Lisbon, the eldest child of Duarte Pio de Bragança, and Dª. Isabel Inês de Castro Curvello de Herédia. His baptismal name ends with ''Miguel Gabriel Rafael'', a family tradition of the House of Braganza that honors the three archangels in the Catholic Church. On 1 June 1996, in the Cathedral of Braga, Afonso was baptised by Eurico Dias Nogueira, Archbishop of Braga, Primate of all the Spains. His godparents are Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo and his maternal uncle, Afonso Miguel de Her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulo Afonso Evangelista Vieira
Paulo Afonso Evangelista Vieira, better known as Paulo Afonso, is a federal deputy and member of the Party of the Brazilian Democratic Movement, PMDB of Santa Catarina. He was the governor of the state of Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina from 1995 to 1999, succeeding Antônio Carlos Konder Reis and being succeeded by Esperidião Amin Helou Filho. External linksCâmara Living people Brazilian Democratic Movement politicians Governors of Santa Catarina (state) People from Santa Catarina (state) Year of birth missing (living people) {{Brazil-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre Afonso Da Silva
Alexandre Afonso da Silva (born 15 August 1983), known as Alex da Silva or simply Alex, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Career He signed a 3-year contract with Marília in July 2005, but on loan to Santos until the end of 2005 season. In July 2006, he joined K.R.C. Genk but his contract was disbanded in July 2009 and then on 22 July 2009 K. Sint-Truidense V.V. signed the Brazilian midfielder on a free transfer until June 2010. In August 2010 the Brazilian midfielder joined Enosis Neon Paralimni. In May 2011, he transferred to Omonia for a fee of €150,000. In January 2012, he moved to AEK Larnaca AEK Larnaca FC (, "Athletic Union Kition (ancient state), Kition of Larnaca") is a Cyprus, Cypriot professional association football, football club based in Larnaca. The club was formed in 1994 after a merger of two historical Larnaca clubs, EP .... External links *Brazilian FA archivekrcgenk.be 1983 births Living people Brazilia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeca Afonso
Zeca may refer to: * José Afonso (1929–1987), Portuguese folk and political musician also known mononymously as Zeca * Zeca (footballer, born 1946), full name Jose Luiz Ferreira Rodrigues, Brazilian football manager known mononymously as Zeca * Zeca (footballer, born 1975), full name José António Gonçalves da Silva, Portuguese footballer known mononymously as Zeca * Zeca (footballer, born 1988), full name José Carlos Gonçalves Rodrigues, Portuguese-Greek footballer known mononymously as Zeca * Zeca (footballer, born 1990), David da Silva Lima, Brazilian football left-back * Zeca (footballer, born 1994), full name José Carlos Cracco Neto, Brazilian footballer known mononymously as Zeca * Zeca (footballer, born 1997), full name José Joaquim de Carvalho, Brazilian footballer known mononymously as Zeca * Zeca Amaral (born 1967), Angolan football manager * Zeca Baleiro (born 1966), Brazilian pop musician * Zeca Marques (born 1961), Portuguese South African footballer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadir Afonso Rodrigues
Nadir Afonso, Order of St. James of the Sword, GOSE (4 December 1920 – 11 December 2013) was a Portuguese Geometric abstract art, geometric abstractionist painter. Formally trained in architecture, which he practiced early in his career with Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, Nadir Afonso later studied painting in Paris and became one of the pioneers of Kinetic art, working alongside Victor Vasarely, Fernand Léger, Auguste Herbin, and André Bloc. As a theorist of his own geometry-based aesthetics, published in several books, Nadir Afonso defended the idea that art is purely objective and ruled by laws that treat art not as an act of imagination but of observation, perception, and form manipulation. Nadir Afonso achieved international recognition early in his career and many of his works are in museums. His most famous works are the Nadir Afonso artworks#Cities series, ''Cities'' series, which depict places all around the world. He was known to have painted into his later years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afonso Alves
Afonso Alves Martins Júnior (born 30 January 1981), better known as Afonso Alves, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He represented Atlético Mineiro, Örgryte, Malmö FF, Heerenveen, Middlesbrough, Al-Sadd, Al-Rayyan and Al-Gharafa during a career that spanned between 2001 and 2013. He won eight caps and scored one goal for the Brazil national team, and helped his country win the 2007 Copa América. Early life Alves was born on 30 January 1981, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil's third largest city. He was brought up by his mother, Dona Eliade, and has a brother, Alexsander, and sister, Alexandra. His father died when he was nine years old. Alves started his career with Brazilian side Atlético Mineiro. In 2002, he left Atlético Mineiro for the Swedish club Örgryte from Gothenburg. In 2004, he moved to Malmö FF, where he won the Swedish League that year. He stayed for the 2005 season, scoring 14 in 24 games, becoming the club's top- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afonso VII Of Portugal
'' Dom'' Afonso de Braganza, Prince of Beira (born 25 March 1996), is the eldest son of Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza and Isabel de Herédia. Being the heir of the House of Braganza, he bears the courtesy title of Prince of Beira. Afonso is a claimant to the succession of the defunct throne of Portugal, as second in line in the Miguelist branch of the House of Braganza, after his father Duarte Pio. Biography ''Afonso de Santa Maria Miguel Gabriel Rafael de Bragança'' was born in Lisbon, the eldest child of Duarte Pio de Bragança, and Dª. Isabel Inês de Castro Curvello de Herédia. His baptismal name ends with ''Miguel Gabriel Rafael'', a family tradition of the House of Braganza that honors the three archangels in the Catholic Church. On 1 June 1996, in the Cathedral of Braga, Afonso was baptised by Eurico Dias Nogueira, Archbishop of Braga, Primate of all the Spains. His godparents are Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo and his maternal uncle, Afonso Miguel de Heré ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tibiriçá
Chief Tibiriçá (died 1562) baptized as Martim Afonso was an Amerindian leader who converted to Christianity under the auspices of José de Anchieta. He led the Tupiniquim people of Piratininga and other tribes. His daughter, Bartira, took the name Isabel and married a Portuguese man named João Ramalho. After his conversion to Christianity he became a strategic ally and protector of the Jesuits and the Portuguese; his name appears on letters to Saint Ignatius of Loyola and King João III of Portugal. Tibiriçá chose to side with the Jesuits and against his own brother Piquerobi with help of his nephew and his son-in-law João Ramalho. His granddaughters and their descendants married Portuguese noblemen that led the colonization of São Paulo under Martim Afonso de Sousa, including Jorge Ferreira, Domingos Luiz (a knight of the Order of Christ), and Tristão de Oliveira, son of capitão-mor Antonio de Oliveira and Genebra Leitão de Vasconcelos, both of important noble f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madragana
Madragana Bat Aloandro, later Maior or Mór Afonso (born c. 1230, Faro, Algarve, Portugal), was a woman from the Algarve known as a mistress to king Afonso III of Portugal, in the 13th century, when he ended the Reconquista in Portugal by taking Faro in 1249. Faro was at that time the last part of the Kingdom of the Algarve still in Muslim hands, and there her father was the Qadi. Christening She was christened in time, receiving her new name as ''Maior Afonso'', or ''Mor Afonso'', Mor being short for Maior, a common female name in medieval Portuguese. Afonso was given her in baptism as her new patronymic, meaning "the daughter of" Afonso - and that suggests that her elderly royal lover was also her godfather, that she took his spiritual "fatherhood" when christened. Her father's name was Aloandro Ben Bekar (also known in Portuguese as ''Aloandro'' or ''Aldroando Gil'' after his christening). In ancient Portuguese chronicles, ''Madragana'' was also referred to as ''Mouroana'', ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Afonso
Jorge Afonso (''c.'' 1470 – 1540) was a noted Portuguese Renaissance painter. Jorge Afonso was nominated royal painter in 1508 by King Manuel I and again in 1529 by John III. He was mainly based in Lisbon, with a workshop near the Igreja de São Domingos. A whole generation of Portuguese painters was educated in his workshop, including Cristóvão de Figueiredo, Garcia Fernandes, Gregório Lopes and Jorge Leal, among others.Disney, p. 169. The main painted altarpieces attributed to Jorge Afonso were commissioned by the old Queen Leonor, widow of King John II and sister of Manuel I. For the former Queen, Jorge Afonso painted the main altarpiece of the Convent of Madre de Deus, in Lisbon, in 1515. This magnificent altarpiece is now in the National Museum of Ancient Art, in Lisbon. Between 1520 and 1530, Jorge Afonso painted the 14 panels of the main altarpiece of the Monastery of Jesus, in Setúbal, again sponsored by Queen Leonor. The panels can be seen in the museum of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
