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Home Curiosity Nuno Alvares Pereira 24/6/1360 - 1/11/1431 Nuno Alvares Pereira 24/6/1360 - 1/11/1431 Nuno Alvares was born to unmarried parents and descended from Portuguese and Galician nobility.
