A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire
A. R. Disney
Afonso IV, Inês de Castro, civil war, and fourteenth-century court politics.
The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.
Orhan
Ottoman Empire
1326–1357
Edward III of England
England
1327–1357
Ashikaga Takauji
Japan (Shogunate)
1338–1357
Magnus IV of Sweden
Sweden
1325–1357
David II of Scotland
Scotland
1329–1357
Toghon Temür
China
1333–1357
Philip VI of France
France
1328–1350
Peter IV of Aragon
Spain
1336–1357
Louis IV of Bavaria
Holy Roman Empire
1328–1347
John V Palaiologos
Rome
1341–1357
Emperor Go-Murakami
Japan
1339–1357
Andronikos III Palaiologos
Rome
1328–1341
Emperor Go-Daigo
Japan
1325–1339
John II of France
France
1350–1357
Alfonso IV of Aragon
Spain
1327–1336
John VI Kantakouzenos
Rome
1347–1354
Pope Clement VI
Papacy
1342–1352
Pope John XXII
Papacy
1325–1334
Charles IV of France
France
1325–1328
Yesün Temür Khan
China
1325–1328
Pope Benedict XII
Papacy
1335–1342
Jayaatu Khan
China
1329–1332
James II of Aragon
Spain
1325–1327
Edward II of England
England
1325–1327
Andronikos II Palaiologos
Rome
1325–1328
Robert I of Scotland
Scotland
1325–1329
Emperor Go-Kōgon
Japan
1352–1357
Edward Balliol
Scotland
1332–1336
Charles IV
Holy Roman Empire
1355–1357
Pope Innocent VI
Papacy
1353–1357
Prince Morikuni
Japan (Shogunate)
1325–1333
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Further Reading
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