Duke of Beja ( pt, Duque de Beja) was an aristocratic
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title and royal dukedom, associated with the
Portuguese Royal House.
List of the Dukes of Beja
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Infante Fernando, 2nd Duke of Viseu (1433–1470),
King Duarte I's third son (second surviving);
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Infante João, 3rd Duke of Viseu (1448–1472), Infante Fernando's eldest son;
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Infante Diogo, 4th Duke of Viseu (1450–1484), Infante Fernando's second son;
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King Manuel I
Manuel I (; 31 May 146913 December 1521), known as the Fortunate ( pt, O Venturoso), was King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521. A member of the House of Aviz, Manuel was Duke of Beja and Viseu prior to succeeding his cousin, John II of Portugal, as ...
(1469–1521), Infante Fernando's seventh son (third surviving);
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Infante Luís, Duke of Beja
''Infante'' (, ; f. ''infanta''), also anglicised as Infant or translated as Prince, is the title and rank given in the Iberian kingdoms of Spain (including the predecessor kingdoms of Aragon, Castile, Navarre, and León) and Portugal to ...
(1506–1555),
King Manuel I
Manuel I (; 31 May 146913 December 1521), known as the Fortunate ( pt, O Venturoso), was King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521. A member of the House of Aviz, Manuel was Duke of Beja and Viseu prior to succeeding his cousin, John II of Portugal, as ...
's second son of his second marriage; father of
King António I;
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King Pedro II (1648–1706),
King João IV's fourth son (second surviving in 1654);
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Infante Francisco, Duke of Beja (1691–1742),
King Pedro II's third son (second surviving);
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King Pedro III (1717–1786),
King João V's fourth son (second surviving in 1742);
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King João VI (1767–1826),
Queen Maria I's and
King Pedro III's third son (second surviving in 1786);
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King Miguel I (1802–1866),
King João VI's third son (second surviving in 1816);
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Infante João, Duke of Beja
Infante João, Duke of Beja (; en, John; 16 March 1842 – 27 December 1861) was a Portuguese ''infante'' (prince) and member of the House of Braganza."While remaining patrilineal dynasts of the duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha according to ...
(1842–1861),
Queen Maria II's third son;
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King Manuel II (1889–1932),
King Carlos I's second son.
See also
List of Portuguese Dukedoms
The highest hereditary title in the Portuguese monarchy. 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 attribute ...
References
Bibliography
"Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil" – Vol. II, pages 409/410. Published by Zairol Lda., Lisbon 1989.
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