John IV of Portugal

John IV of Portugal (1604–1656) was a composer, sovereign and monarch.

Also recorded as King João IV of Portugal.

John IV of Portugal in brief

Born
1604
Died
1656
Known for
composer,sovereign,monarch
Place of birth
Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa

Overview

Also worked under the name O Vitorioso.

Born at Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa in 1604, died at Ribeira Palace in 1656.

In detail

the recorded working language is Portuguese.

The authority associates the name with Baroque music.

Positions recorded include Monarch of Portugal and Grand Master of the Order of the Tower and Sword.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “John IV of Portugal”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1060796: John IV of Portugal

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