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Accession of José I

When
31 July 1750
Where
Kingdom of Portugal
Part of
Accession of José I of Portugal

José I became King of Portugal in 1750 following the death of his father, João V.

Dom Joseph I succeeded to the Portuguese throne in 1750 at the age of 36. His reign began on 31 July 1750, marking the end of his father's rule and the start of a period characterized by significant administrative changes.

Sources

  1. Joseph I of Portugal Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13

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