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Statue of King John III of Portugal, University, Coimbra, Portugal, 2009. Artist: Samuel Magal
Statue of King John III of Portugal, University, Coimbra, Portugal, 2009. Coimbra is rich in history. In Roman times it was known as. Aeminium. The Moors occupied the city from c711 until it was recaptured by the Christians under Ferdinand I of Leon in 1064. Six of Portugal's kings were born in the city and between 1139 and 1256 it was the capital of the country. Coimbra is the oldest seat of learning in Portugal with a University founded in 1290 by King Denis (Dinis) I. The fifteenth King of Portugal, John (Joao) III ruled from 1521 until his death in 1557. He was known as John the Pious.
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16TH CENTURY
ART
ARTS
building
BUILDINGS
COIMBRA
Coimbra University
color
country
Education
Exterior
House of Aviz-Beja
Joao III
John III
John the Pious
king
King John III
KING OF PORTUGAL
LOCATION
Magal
Male
Man
Men
MONARCH
MONARCHY
OUTSIDE
People
Photograph
plinth
Portrait
portugal
Portuguese
royal
Royalty
RULER
SAMUEL
Samuel Magal
Sculpture
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Sites and Photos
SIXTEENTH CENTURY
SOVEREIGN
STANDING
Statue
TGN
University