Complete the sentence about House of Braganza with the correct year: By the time of his father's death in ______, Afonso had won favour with his brother, King Duarte I and the rest of high Portuguese society.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1433
By the time of his father's death in 1433 Afonso had won favour with his brother King Duarte I and with high Portuguese society. After Duarte's early death in 1438 a regency was set up for his six-year-old nephew.
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