Denis (Latin: Dionysius, Portuguese: Dinis or Diniz, IPA: [diˈniʃ]; 9 October 1261 – 7 January 1325), called the Farmer King (Rei Lavrador) [1] and the Poet King (Rei Poeta), was King of Portugal.

Jan 3, 2025 · Dinis (born Oct. 9, 1261—died Jan. 7, 1325) was the sixth king of Portugal (1279–1325), who strengthened the kingdom by improving the economy and reducing the power of the nobility and the church.

Denis, the sixth king of Portugal (1279-1325), was the first Portuguese monarch to be born in the city of Lisbon, on 9 October, 1261. From an early age he was readied to govern the kingdom of Portugal, which had already extended to its natural border in the Algarve.

Denis (Latin: Dionysius, Portuguese: Dinis or Diniz, IPA:[diˈniʃ]; 9 October 1261 – 7 January 1325), called the Farmer King (Rei Lavrador) [1] and the Poet King (Rei Poeta), was King of Portugal.

The son of Afonso III of Portugal and Beatrice of Castile, Denis was the 6th King of Portugal. Having been crowned in 1279, he ruled Portugal intelligently and progressively until 1325 (†). His reign was a period of significant political and administrative reforms but also of particularly notable artistic and cultural influences.

Denis, King of Portugal primary name: Denis other name: (King of) Portugal

Denis (Portuguese: Dinis or Diniz, IPA: [diˈniʃ]; 9 October 1261 – 7 January 1325 in Santarém), called the Farmer King (Rei Lavrador) and the Poet King (Rei Poeta), was King of Portugal.