List of Dukes of Braganza
The following is a list of the Dukes of Braganza, one of the most important noble titles, and later royal title, in the Kingdom of Portugal
List of the Dukes of Braganza
Note: The blue shade means that the person was not officially created Duke of Braganza, the person only claimed the title.
Before accession to the throne
As first in line to the throne of Portugal
Post-monarchy use
Name | Picture | Birth | Claimed title | Ceased to be Duke | Death | Other titles claimed | Marriages |
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Miguel Januário of Braganza | 19 September 1853 eldest son of King Miguel I of Portugal |
4 October 1910 or 14 November 1866 |
31 July 1920 | 11 October 1927 | Duke of Barcelos, Marquis of Vila Viçosa, Count of Barcelos, Count of Ourém, Count of Arraiolos, Count of Neiva | Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg | |
Duarte Nuno of Braganza | 23 September 1907 3rd son of Miguel |
31 July 1920 or 2 July 1932 |
24 December 1976 | Duke of Barcelos, Marquis of Vila Viçosa, Count of Barcelos, Count of Ourém, Count of Arraiolos, Count of Neiva | Princess Francisca of Orléans-Braganza | ||
Duarte Pio of Braganza | 15 May 1945 eldest son of Duarte Nuno |
24 December 1976 | Incumbent | Prince of Beira, Duke of Barcelos, Duke of Guimarães, Marquis of Vila Viçosa, Count of Barcelos, Count of Ourém, Count of Arraiolos, Count of Neiva | Isabel de Herédia |
The Miguelist heir apparent, claiming the title of Prince of Beira, is Afonso de Santa Maria (b. 1996).
Name | Picture | Birth | Claimed title | Ceased to be Duke | Death | Other titles claimed | Marriages |
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Maria Pia of Braganza | 13 March, 1907 as claimed illegitimate daughter of King Carlos I of Portugal |
2 July 1932 - 23 April 1987 | 23 April 1987 | 6 May 1995 | Duchess of Porto, Duchess of Beja, Duchess of Coimbra, Countess of Neiva, Countess of Arraiolos, Countess of Penafiel | Francesco Batista General Giuseppe Blais António Amado-Noivo |
See also
External links
Bibliography
- "Nobreza de Portugal e Brasil", Vol. II, pages 433/449. Published by Zairol Lda., 1989, Lisbon.
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