D. Francisco Antonio of Braganza, Prince of Beira (21 March 1795 – 11 June 1801)Francisco Antônio Pio de Bragança (1795 - 1801)
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Prince A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The ...

and

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. The Prince was born on 21 March 1795, and was titled the

Prince of Beira Prince of Beira (, feminine: ''Princesa da Beira'') is a title traditionally granted to the heir apparent to the King of Portugal, throne of Portugal. The title's original use that it be granted on the eldest daughter of the reigning monarch of P ...

and the

Duke of Barcelos The Dukes of Barcelos () was a title of nobility granted by King Sebastian of Portugal on 5 August 1562 to the heir of the Duke of Braganza. After the Braganza accession to the throne, the title continued to be the title of the heir of the Duke ...

, as heir-apparent to the heir-apparent of the throne of Portugal. Antonio Francisco died on 11 June 1801, at the age of six, passing his title as ''Prince of Beira'' to his younger brother, the Infante D. Pedro de Alcântara.

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Knight of the

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(Kingdom of Spain).

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