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John IV

noun

  1. died a.d. 642, pope 640–642.


John IV

noun

  1. John IV16041656MPortuguesePOLITICS: hereditary ruler called the Fortunate . 1604–56, king of Portugal (1640–56). As duke of Braganza he led a revolt against Spanish rule and became king: lost most of Portugal's Asian possessions to the Dutch
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Every one from whom she might have expected help betrayed her in turn, her second husband John IV.

He died in 1460, leaving five sons, the two elder of whom, John IV.

This strange offer of abdication came to nothing, and it may well be doubted if John IV.

Years passed on, occupied with these various schemes and entreaties for assistance, and it was not until John IV.

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