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  2. Maria I of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Known as Maria the Pious in Portugal and Maria the Mad in Brazil, she was the first undisputed queen regnant of Portugal [a] and the first monarch of Brazil. Maria was the eldest daughter of King Dom José I (Joseph I) of Portugal and Queen Mariana Victoria. As the heir to the throne, she held the titles of Princess of Brazil and Duchess of ...

  3. List of Portuguese royal consorts - Wikipedia

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    The husband of a Portuguese queen regnant could only be titled king after the birth of any child from that marriage. Portugal had two princes consort – Auguste de Beauharnais, 2nd Duke of Leuchtenberg and Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha – both consorts to Maria II. The first one died leaving his wife childless, and therefore never became ...

  4. Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    With John III, King of Portugal (married 10 February 1525) Prince Afonso: 24 February 1526: 12 April 1526: Prince of Portugal (1526). Princess Maria Manuela: 15 October 1527: 12 July 1545: Princess of Portugal (1527–1531). First wife of King Philip II of Spain. She had one child, Don Carlos, and died four days after his birth. Infanta Isabel ...

  5. Transfer of the Portuguese court to Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The prince regent of Portugal at the time, John of Braganza, had formally governed the country on behalf of his mother, Queen Maria I of Portugal, since 1799. Anticipating the French invasion, John ordered the transfer of the Portuguese royal court to Brazil before he could be deposed.

  6. List of female monarchs - Wikipedia

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    Queen (disputed) Portugal: 1116 24 June 1128 Beatrice: Queen Portugal: 1383 1385 Maria I: Queen: Portugal: 24 February 1777 20 March 1816 39 years, 25 days Maria II: Queen: Portugal: 2 May 1826 23 June 1828 2 years, 52 days 26 May 1834 15 November 1853 19 years, 173 days

  7. List of regents - Wikipedia

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    Joan of Austria, Princess Dowager of Portugal (Infanta Juana), regent of Castile (1554–1559) for King Philip II of Spain during the king's marriage to Queen Mary I of England. Fernando de Acevedo as President of the Council of Castile during King Philip III's visit to Portugal in 1619.

  8. Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Eleanor of Aragon (2 May 1402 – 19 February 1445) was Queen of Portugal from 1433 to 1438 as the spouse of King Edward. [1] After Edward's death, she served as regent in 1438-1440 for her son Afonso V. [2] She was the daughter of Ferdinand I of Aragon and Eleanor of Alburquerque.

  9. List of Portuguese monarchs - Wikipedia

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    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.