João III o Portugal

João III
Portrait by Cristóvão Lopes, 1550–1560
Keeng o Portugal
Ring	13 December 1521 – 11 Juin 1557
Acclamation	19 December 1521
Predecessor	Manuel I
Successor	Sebastian
Born	7 Juin 1502 Alcáçova Pailace, Lisbon
Dee'd	11 Juin 1557(1557-06-11) (aged 55) Ribeira Pailace, Lisbon
Buirial	Jerónimos Monastery
Spouse	Catherine o Austrick
Issue	Maria Manuela, Princess o Asturies João Manuel, Prince o Portugal
Hoose	Aviz
Faither	Manuel I o Portugal
Mither	Maria o Aragon
Releegion	Roman Catholicism
Seegnatur

João III o Portugal ; 7 Juin 1502 – 11 Juin 1557) cried The Coloniser (Portuguese: "o Colonizador") wis the King o Portugal an the Algarves frae 13 December 1521 tae 11 Juin 1557. He wis the son o King Manuel I an Maria o Aragon, the third dochter o King Ferdinand II o Aragon an Queen Isabel I o Castile. João succeedeit his faither in 1521, aged nineteen.

Mairiage

On 10 Februar 1525, he mairit Airchduchess Catherine o Austrick, dochter o Keeng Philip I o Castile an his wife Queen Joanna o Castile. Catherine wis a sister o Ferdinand I, Haly Roman Emperor an Charles V, Haly Roman Emperor.

Issue

1. Infante Afonso, Prince o Portugal (24 Februar 1526 - 12 Aprile 1526)
2. Infanta Maria Manuela o Portugal (15 October 1527 – 12 Julie 1545) mairit Felipe, Prince o Austries an haed issue.
3. Infanta Isabella o Portugal (28 Aprile 1529 - 22 Mey 15300) died young.
4. Infanta Beatrice o Portugal (15 Februar 1530 - 16 Mairch 1530) died young.
5. Infante Manuel, Prince o Portugal (11 November 1531 – 14 Aprile 1537) died young.
6. Infante Filipe, Prince o Portugal (25 Mairch 1533 – 29 Aprile 1539) died young.
7. Infante Denis o Portugal (6 Aprile 1535 - 1 Januar 1537) died young.
8. João Manuel, Prince o Portugal (3 Juin 1537 – 2 Januar 1554) died young.
9. Infante António o Portugal (9 Mairch 1539 - 20 Januar 1540) died young.

Teetles an styles

• 6 Juin 1502 – 13 December 1521 His Highness, the Hereditary Prince o Portugal.
• 13 December 1521 – 11 Juin 1557 His Ryal Highness The King.