Denis Of Braganza, Count Of Lemos
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Dinis of Braganza (1481–1516) was the younger son of
Fernando II, Duke of Braganza Dom Fernando II of Braganza (; 1430 – 20 June 1483) was the 3rd Duke of Braganza and the 1st Duke of Guimarães, among other titles. He is known for being executed for treason against the King. Early life Fernando II, born in 1430, was a s ...
and Isabella of Viseu who was a daughter of Infante Fernando, Duke of Viseu and
Beatrice of Portugal Beatrice (, ; 7–13 February 1373 – ) was the only surviving legitimate child of King Ferdinand I of Portugal and his wife, Leonor Teles. She became Queen consort of Castile by marriage to King John I of Castile. Following her father's d ...
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Marriage and issue

He married Beatriz de Castro Osório, 3rd Countess of Lemos, in 1501, among their descendants are future
Dukes of Braganza The title Duke of Braganza () in the House of Braganza is one of the most important titles in the peerage of Portugal. Starting in 1640, when the House of Braganza acceded to the throne of Portugal, the male heir of the Portuguese Crown were kn ...
and
John IV of Portugal ''Dom (honorific), Dom'' John IV (; 19 March 1604 – 6 November 1656), also known by the Portuguese as John the Restorer (), was the List of Portuguese monarchs, King of Portugal from 1640 until his death in 1656. He Portuguese Restoration War, ...
. Dinis and Beatriz had four children: * Fernando Rodrigues de Castro (1505–1575) * Afonso de Lencastre * Isabel de Lencastre (1514–1558). Married her cousin
Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza Dom Teodósio I of Braganza (; 1510 – 22 September 1563) was the 5th Duke of Braganza, among other titles. He is known for ceding the title of Duke of Guimarães to Infante Duarte of Aviz, alongside some of the wealth and properties of the ...
* Maria de Lencastre


Ancestry


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Braganza, Dinis Of, Count Of Lemos 1481 births 1516 deaths