Afonso I (; born 1106, 1109 or 1111; died 1185), also called Afonso Henriques, nicknamed the Conqueror (), the Founder () or the Great () by the Portuguese, and El-Bortukali (in Arabic "the Portuguese") and "Ibn-Arrink" or "Ibn Arrinq" (in Arabic or "son of Henry", "Henriques") by the Moors whom he fought, was the first king of Portugal. He achieved the independence of the County of Portugal, establishing a new kingdom and doubling its area with the "Reconquista", an objective that he pursued until his death.