Infante John

Constable of Portugal, military leader

Infante John - Military & Warriors born January 13th, 1400
Born
Died

1442
583 years ago — 42 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Portugal

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Held the title of Constable of Portugal in the 15th century. Contributed to the military campaigns during the Iberian conflicts and supported the succession of John I of Portugal. Played a pivotal role in the recovery of Ceuta from the Moors, enhancing Portugal's territorial ambitions. Served in various military engagements, reflecting loyalty to the Portuguese crown.

Served as Constable of Portugal

Participated in the capture of Ceuta

Supported John I's reign

Held significant military command

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