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This list of titles and honours of the Portuguese Crown sets out the many titles of the monarchs of the Kingdom of Portugal while the monarchy was still in place. Titles held by the monarch of Kingdom of Portugal
Unless ennobling letters patent specifically authorised its use, Dom was not attributed to members of Portugal's untitled nobility: Since hereditary titles in Portugal descended according to primogeniture, the right to the style of Dom was the only apparent distinction between cadets of titled families and members of untitled noble families.
The House of Aviz, known as the Joanine Dynasty, succeeded the House of Burgundy as the reigning house of the Kingdom of Portugal. The house was founded by John I of Portugal, who was the Grand Master of the Order of Aviz. When King John II of Portugal died without an heir, the throne of Portugal passed to his cousin, Manuel, Duke of Beja.
Prince of Portugal: Isabella of Aragon 1470–1498: Manuel I 1469–1521 King of Portugal r. 1495–1521: Maria of Aragon 1482–1517: Jaime 1479–1532 4th Duke of Braganza: Ferdinand I 1503–1564 Holy Roman Emperor: Catherine 1507–1578: John III 1502–1557 King of Portugal r. 1521–1557: Charles V(I) 1500–1558 King of Spain: Isabella ...
John, Hereditary Prince of Portugal (1451) L. List of titles and honours of the Portuguese Crown; M. Manuel I of Portugal; Manuel, Hereditary Prince of Portugal (1531 ...
By tradition, there are a total of five royal and seven non-royal dukes in Portugal, out of 28 dukedoms that have ever been created. In the majority of cases, the title of duke was attributed to members of the high nobility, usually relatives of the Portuguese royal family, such as the second son of a monarch.
Prince of Portugal. Died in a horse riding accident. Because of the premature death of the prince, the throne was inherited by Manuel of Viseu, Duke of Beja, son of Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu, who reigned as Manuel I, 14th King of Portugal. Stillborn: 1483: 1483: Stillborn son, born in 1483. By Ana de Mendonça (c. 1460-?) Jorge [117] 21 August ...
He was a nephew of King Leopold I of Belgium, and thus a first cousin to Leopold II of Belgium and Empress Carlota of Mexico, as well as Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and her husband Prince Albert. In 1826, his title changed from Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld to Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, following the re-arrangement of the Saxon ...