1ª Dinastia

What is the name of the first king of Portugal?

• D. Dinis

• D. Fernando

• D. Afonso Henriques

• D. Afonso III

Answer explanation

D. Afonso Henriques, (around 1106, 1109 or 1111 – December 6, 1185), nicknamed "Conquistador" and "King Founder", was the first King of Portugal.

D. Afonso II is the son of the king____________

Answer explanation

Sancho I (Coimbra, 11 November 1154 — Santarém, 26 March 1211), nicknamed the Settler, was the second King of Portugal from 1185 until his death. He was the son of King Afonso Henriques and his wife Mafalda de Saboia.

In which reign did the crisis of 1383-1385 begin?

• D. Fernando I

• D. Afonso IV

• D. Dinis

• D. Sancho I

Answer explanation

The dynastic crisis of 1383–1385 was a period of civil war in the History of Portugal, also known as Interregnum, since there was no king in power. The crisis began with the death of King Ferdinand of Portugal, who did not produce male heirs.

D. Afonso Henriques fought against his_____________

• grandmother

• sister

• mother

• aunt

Answer explanation

Afonso Henriques received the support of the nobility and began a dispute against his mother. In 1127, his forces resisted Afonso VII's military siege against the province of Guimarães. The siege of Guimarães, in 1127, was the trigger for the war that was fought from then on, and only came to an end with the battle of São Mamede, in 1128.

What is the 1st Dynasty known?

• Aviz dynasty

• Afonsina Dynastd

• Filipina dynasty

• Bragança dynasty

Answer explanation

The 1st dynasty was named Afonsina because its first king was D. Afonso. He died on December 6, 1185. He lies in the monastery of Santa Cruz, in Coimbra, which he ordered to be built.