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Catherine is often credited with popularizing tea drinking in Britain. [3] Queens, a borough of New York City, was supposedly named after Catherine of Braganza since she was queen when Queens County was established in 1683.
Infanta Catherine of Portugal, Duchess of Braganza by marriage (Portuguese: Catarina; Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐtɐˈɾinɐ], 18 January 1540 – 15 November 1614) [1] was a Portuguese infanta (princess) claimant to the throne during the Portuguese succession crisis of 1580.
The wedding of King Charles II and Catherine of Braganza. The Marriage Treaty, or Anglo-Portuguese Treaty, was a treaty of alliance that was agreed between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Portugal and concluded on 23 June 1661. [1] It led to the marriage of Charles II of England and Catherine of Braganza, the daughter of John IV of ...
Articles relating to Catherine of Braganza, Queen consort of England, Scotland and Ireland (1638–1705, term 1662–1685). Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
The House of Braganza produced 15 Portuguese monarchs and all four Brazilian monarchs, numerous consorts to various European kingdoms, such as Catherine of Braganza (wife of Charles II of England who introduced tea to Britain) and Maria Isabel of Braganza (wife of Ferdinand VII of Spain who founded the El Prado Museum), as well as sometime ...
2.4 Catherine of Braganza. ... The First Lady of the Bedchamber of a queen consort was the equivalent of the post of First Lord of the Bedchamber to a king. [1]
The last time the Queen Dowager title was used was nearly two centuries ago, when Queen Adelaide outlived her husband, King William IV. William died in 1837, and as Adelaide and William had no ...
Queen Catherine may refer to: Catherine Sunesdotter (died 1252), wife of Eric "XI" of Sweden; ... Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705), wife of Charles II of England;