Infanta Maria of Guimarães (12 August 1538 – 9 July 1577) was a

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, daughter of Infante Duarte, Duke of Guimarães (son of King

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), and Isabel of Braganza. She

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on 11 November 1565. She was Hereditary Princess of Parma by marriage.

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1538 births 1577 deaths Portuguese infantas Hereditary Princesses of Parma House of Aviz People from Lisbon House of Farnese Burials at the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata 16th-century Portuguese people {{Portugal-royal-stub