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This is a list of Princesses Royal of Portugal (or more formally Princess Royal of the Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves). The title is, since 1815, carried either in her own right by the heiress to the throne, as a substantive title, or by the wife of the heir to the throne, the Prince Royal of Portugal, as a courtesy title.
João Manuel, Prince of Portugal (3 June 1537 – 2 January 1554) was a Portuguese infante (prince), the eighth son of King John III of Portugal by his wife Catherine of Austria, daughter of Philip I of Castile and Joanna of Castile. As the heir to the throne he was styled Prince of Portugal.
Prince Royal (Portuguese: Príncipe Real) was the title held by the heir apparent or the heir presumptive to the throne of the Kingdom of Portugal, from 1825 to 1910. [1] The eldest son of the Prince Royal held the title of Prince of Beira .
NameLifespanTenureNotes13 May 1767 – 10 March 182616 December 1815 – 20 March 1816Later: King João VI of Portugal and the ...12 October 1798 – 24 September 183420 March 1816 – 10 March 1826Later: King Pedro IV of Portugal and the ...16 September 1837 – 11 November 186116 September 1837 – 15 November 1853Later: King Pedro V of Portugal and the ...28 September 1863 – 1 February 190828 September 1863 – 19 October 1889Later: King Carlos I of Portugal and the ...Princesses of Portugal. This category includes the wives of men who were officially recognised as Princes of Portugal, whether or not they are known to have used the title "Princess of Portugal". The Princess of Portugal by their own right are located on Category:Princes of Portugal instead.
- Manuel I
- Carlos I
- Afonso I
- John I
- John II
- Denis of Portugal
- John IV
- Luís I
- Joseph I
- Afonso III
Manuel the Fortunate as he was called had his rule at a period when numerous Portuguese discoveries were made hence a period of rigorous expansion. His reign was also characterized by religious difficulties as all Moors and Jews who rejected baptism were expelled. Manuel was the 9thchild of Dom Fernando. He lost his father when he was just a year o...
Carlos I was King of Portugal until 1908 when he was assassinated- the first Portuguese king to die a violent death since 1578 when King Sebastian was presumably killed in battle. Dom Carlos I was referred to as the Diplomat and Martyr. He was born in Lisbon Portugal into the Brigantine Dynasty. His concentrated education prepared him for the const...
A child sending his mother into exile in order to take over leadership is not something you see every day. This is exactly what Afonso I did in 1128. He and his mother Teresa, Countess of Portugal found themselves on opposite sides of the war. Afonso I was the first King of Portugal. He is also referred to as ‘The Conqueror’, ‘The Founder’ or ‘The ...
John I had the longest reign of all Portuguese monarchs. It lasted 48 years. He is recognized for preserving Portugal’s independence and establishing the Aviz dynasty. He played a big role in Portugal’s victory in a succession war with Castile and also initiated Portugal’s overseas expansion- he attempted to acquire Portuguese territories in Africa...
John II is credited with the re-establishment of the power of the Portuguese monarchy, reinvigorating the Portuguese economy, and renewing his country’s exploration of Africa and the Orient. Perhaps his accompanying his father in the campaigns in northern Africa when he was a prince set John II up for success as a king. John II was born in Lisbon i...
The Farmer and Poet King, Denis, was the eldest son of Afonso III of Portugal and Beatrice of Castile. He took over the reins from his father in 1279 and ruled for over 46 years. He was educated at a court with French and Castilian cultural influences and became a competent poet. He also loved hunting. This King had a special interest in land- unde...
King John IV led the Portuguese restoration of independence from the Spanish rule. This earned him the name ‘John the Restorer’. His accession established the house of Braganza on the Portuguese throne- he was the 8thDuke of Braganza. This brought the 60- year old Iberian Union to an end where Portugal and Spain ceased sharing the same monarch. Joh...
King Luis I commonly known as The Popular was a member of the ruling house of Braganza. He took to the throne after Pedro V’s death. Pedro was his brother. Luís was the second son of Maria II and Ferdinand II born in 1838. Luís married Princess Maria Pia of Savoy out of love as opposed to the many political and arranged marriages in the monarchy. H...
King Joseph I is the King that was content to have effective power in the hands of his minister, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo. Joseph I was King John V of Portugal and Maria Anna of Austria’s third child. He grew up with an older brother and sister, and three younger brothers. He became heir apparent at his elder brother’s death. King Joseph I...
He was the first to use the title ‘King of Portugal’. He was the fifth king of Portugal. He is credited with the repossession of the Algarve, a historical province of Portugal, from the Muslims. Afonso III was the second son of King Afonso II of Portugal and Urraca of Castile. He took over as King of Portugal from his brother, Sancho who died. Befo...
9 de oct. de 2023 · The Infanta Maria Francisca, Duchess of Coimbra married Duarte de Sousa Araújo Martins in a lavish ceremony this weekend where the bride added a splash of regal drama with Queen Amélie's diamond tiara, which belonged to the last Queen of Portugal.
Henry the Navigator (born March 4, 1394, Porto, Portugal—died November 13, 1460, Vila do Infante, near Sagres) was a Portuguese prince noted for his patronage of voyages of discovery among the Madeira Islands and along the western coast of Africa.
