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
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Coat of arms of the dukes of Braganza
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
| Name | Picture | Birth | Became Duke | Ceased to be Duke | Death | Other titles | Marriages |
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| Afonso, Duke of Braganza |  |
4 August 1377 Illegitimate son of King John I |
1443 | 15 December 1461 | 8th Count of Barcelos, 2nd Count of Neiva | Beatriz Pereira de Alvim Constance de Noronha | |
| Fernando I, Duke of Braganza |  |
4 August 1403 Second son of Duke Afonso I |
15 December 1461 | 1 April 1478 | 1st Marquis of Vila Viçosa, 5th Count of Ourém, 9th Count of Barcelos, 3rd Count of Arraiolos, 3rd Count of Neiva | Joana de Castro | |
| Fernando II, Duke of Braganza |  |
1430 Eldest son of Duke Fernando I |
1 April 1478 | 1483 | 1st Duke of Guimarães, 2nd Marquis of Vila Viçosa, 10th Count of Barcelos, 6th Count of Ourém, 4th Count of Arraiolos, 4th Count of Neiva, 1st Count of Guimarães | Doña Leonor de Menezes Infanta Isabella of Viseu | |
| Jaime I, Duke of Braganza |  |
1479 Eldest son of Duke Fernando II |
1483 | 20 September 1532 | Prince of Portugal, 2nd Duke of Guimarães, 3rd Marquis of Vila Viçosa, 11th Count of Barcelos, 8th Count of Ourém, 5th Count of Arraiolos, 5th Count of Neiva | Eleonor of Mendoza Joana of Mendoza | |
| Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza |  |
1510 Eldest son of Duke Jaime I |
20 September 1532 | 22 September 1563 | 3rd Duke of Guimarães, 4th Marquis of Vila Viçosa, 12th Count of Barcelos, 6th Count of Arraiolos, 9th Count of Ourém, 6th Count of Neiva | Isabel of Lencastre Beatriz of Lencastre | |
| João I, Duke of Braganza |  |
1543 Eldest son of Duke Teodósio I |
22 September 1563 | 1583 | 1st Duke of Barcelos, 5th Marquis of Vila Viçosa, 13th Count of Barcelos, 10th Count of Ourém, 7th Count of Arraiolos, 7th Count of Neiva | Infanta Catherine of Guimarães | |
| Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza |  |
28 April 1568 Eldest son of Duke John I |
1583 | 29 November 1630 | 2nd Duke of Barcelos, 6th Marquis of Vila Viçosa, 14th Count of Barcelos, 11th Count of Ourém, 8th Count of Arraiolos, 8th Count of Neiva | Ana de Velasco y Girón | |
| John IV of Portugal (João II as Duke) |
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18 March 1603 Eldest son of Duke Teodósio II |
29 November 1630 | 1 December 1640 became King |
6 November 1656 | King of Portugal and the Algarves, 6th Duke of Guimarães, 3rd Duke of Barcelos, 7th Marquis of Vila Viçosa, 15th Count of Barcelos, 12th Count of Ourém, 9th Count of Arraiolos, 9th Count of Neiva | Luisa of Medina-Sidonia |
As first in line to the throne of Portugal
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Post-monarchy use
| Name | Picture | Birth | Claimed title | Ceased to be Duke | Death | Other titles claimed | Marriages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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See also
- Duke of Braganza
- Portuguese nobility
- Duke of Barcelos
- Duke of Guimarães
- List of Portuguese monarchs
- List of Portuguese Dukedoms
- Kings of Portugal family tree
- House of Braganza
- Timeline of Portuguese history
- List of Duchesses of Braganza
External links
Bibliography
- "Nobreza de Portugal e Brasil", Vol. II, pages 433/449. Published by Zairol Lda., 1989, Lisbon.
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