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Sebastian was King of Portugal from 11 June 1557 to 4 August 1578 and the penultimate Portuguese monarch of the House of Aviz.
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politics · King of Portugal from 1557 to 1578 · politician · also Sebastian of Portugal, Sebastian, King of Portugal, Sebastian de Aviz, Rei de Portugal, Sebastian I, Portugal
Born 20 January 1554 · Died 4 August 1578 · Q272899
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The Portuguese archeologist, heraldist, and geneologist Afonso de Dornellas was informed by the minister of finance El Hach Abd Selam Ben El Arbi Benuna that "there were Portuguese here of such breadth that for many leag
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In the opera Dom Sébastien by the Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti
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Died 1578-08-04.
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Career landmark: Monarch of Portugal (1557–1578).
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Born 1554-01-20.
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