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John V of Portugal

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John V
Portrait by Jean Ranc, c. 1729
King of Portugal
Reign9 December 1706 – 31 July 1750
Acclamation1 January 1707, Lisbon
PredecessorPeter II
SuccessorJoseph I
Born22 October 1689
Ribeira Palace, Lisbon
Died31 July 1750 (aged 60)
Ribeira Palace, Lisbon
Burial
SpouseMaria Anna of Austria
Issue
among others...
Full name
João Francisco António José Bento Bernardo
HouseBraganza
FatherPeter II of Portugal
MotherMaria Sophia of Neuburg
ReligionRoman Catholicism
SignatureJohn V's signature

Dom John V (Portuguese: João Francisco António José Bento Bernardo; 22 October 1689 – 31 July 1750) was King of Portugal from 9 December 1706 until his death in 1750.