Edward, King of Portugal (died 1438)

Edward, King of Portugal

King of Portugal from 1433 to 1438

Edward, also called Edward the Philosopher King or the Eloquent, was the King of Portugal from 1433 until his death. He was born in Viseu, the son of John I of Portugal and his wife, Philippa of Lancaster. Edward was the oldest member of the "Illustrious Generation" of royal…