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Encyclopedia > Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu
Portuguese royalty
House of Aviz

John I
Children include
   Prince Edward
   Pedro, Duke of Coimbra
   Henry the Navigator
   Princess Isabel
   John, Duke of Aveiro
   Fernando, the Saint Prince
   Afonso, Duke of Braganza (natural son)
   Princess Beatrice (natural daughter)
Edward
Children include
   Prince Afonso
   Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu
   Princess Leonor
   Princess Catherine
   Princess Joan
Grandchildren include
   Manuel, Duke of Beja
Afonso V
Children include
   Saint Joan Princess
   Prince John
John II
   Prince Afonso
   George, Duke of Coimbra (natural son)
Manuel I
Children include
   Miguel da Paz
   Prince John
   Princess Isabella
   Princess Beatrice
   Louis, Duke of Beja
   Ferdinand, Duke of Guarda
   Cardinal-Prince Afonso
   Cardinal Henry
   Edward, Duke of Guimarães
   Princess Maria
Grandchildren include
   Philip I (II of Spain)
   Anthony, Prior of Crato
   Catherine, Duchess of Braganza
Great-Grandchildren include
   Teodosio, Duke of Braganza
Great-Great-Grandchildren include
   John, Duke of Braganza
John III
Children include
   Princess Maria
   Prince John
Grandchildren include
   Prince Sebastian
   Don Carlos
Sebastian
Cardinal Henry
Anthony

Ferdinand, Prince of Portugal, Duke of Viseu (Portuguese: Fernando) was the third son of Portuguese King Edward of Portugal and his wife Leonor of Aragon. The House of Aviz is a dynasty of kings of Portugal. ... Image File history File links Authorized by FOTW. File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... João I, tenth king of Portugal (in English, John I) (the Good or sometimes, the Great or even the One With Good Memory), was born in Lisbon in April 11, 1357 and died in the same city in August 14, 1433. ... Duarte of Portugal (Edward, in English), the Philosopher or the Eloquent, the 11th king of Portugal, was born in Viseu on October 31, 1391 and he died in Tomar on September 13, 1438. ... Pedro, Prince of Portugal, Duke of Coimbra (English: Peter) - (1392-May 20, 1449) was a Portuguese prince of the House of Aviz, son of King John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster. ... Infante Dom Henrique, duke of Viseu, generally known in English as Henry the Navigator, (March 4, 1394 – November 13, 1460), a prince of Portugal, looms large as an important figure in the early days of European colonial expansion. ... Categories: Stub ... John of Portugal (Santarém, January 13, 1400 - Alcácer do Sal, October 18, 1442) was a Prince of Portugal of the House of Aviz, son of King John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster. ... Fernando of Portugal, the Saint Prince (English: Ferdinand) - (September 29, 1402-June 5, 1443) was a Prince of Portugal of the House of Aviz. ... Afonso I, Duke of Braganza (1377-1461) was the eighth Count of Bracelos and the first Duke of Braganza. ... Beatrice of Portugal (Portuguese: Beatriz) was a natural daughter of John I of Portugal and a Galician noblewoman named Inês Pires. ... Duarte of Portugal (Edward, in English), the Philosopher or the Eloquent, the 11th king of Portugal, was born in Viseu on October 31, 1391 and he died in Tomar on September 13, 1438. ... Afonso V of Portugal - Alfonso, Alphonso -, the African (Port. ... Leonor of Portugal (English: Eleanor), was a Princess of Portugal, daughter of King Edward of Portugal and his wife Leonor of Aragon. ... Catherine of Braganza. ... Joan of Portugal (Portuguese: Joana) was a Portuguese Princess daughter of King Edward of of Portugal and his wife Leonor of Aragon. ... Manuel I of Portugal (Archaic Portuguese: Manoel I, English: Emanuel I), the Fortunate (Port. ... Afonso V of Portugal - Alfonso, Alphonso -, the African (Port. ... Saint Joan of Portugal known in Portugal as Saint Joan Princess (Portuguese: Santa Joana Princesa) was a Portuguese princess of the House of Aviz, daughter of King Afonso V of Portugal and his first wife Isabel of Coimbra. ... João II of Portugal (English: John II), the Perfect Prince (Port. ... João II of Portugal (English: John II), the Perfect Prince (Port. ... Prince Afonso of Portugal was born in May 18, 1475 in Lisbon, Portugal, and died in a horse riding accident in the margins of the Tagus river on July 13, 1491, 16 years old. ... George of Portugal (Portuguese: Jorge) was a Portuguese Prince, natural son of King John II of Portugal and Ana de Mendonça, a maid of Joan, La Beltraneja. ... Manuel I of Portugal (Archaic Portuguese: Manoel I, English: Emanuel I), the Fortunate (Port. ... Miguel da Paz of Portugal (English (lit. ... This is a current Biography collaboration of the week! Please help improve it to featured article standard. ... Isabella of Portugal (1503 - 1539) was princess of Portugal. ... Beatrice of Portugal (1504 - 1538) was princess of Portugal. ... Louis or Lewis, Duke of Beja (Portuguese: Luís) was a Portuguese Prince son of King Manuel I of Portugal and his second wife Maria of Aragon. ... Ferdinand of Portugal, Duke of Guarda (Portuguese: Fernando) was a Portuguese Prince son of King Manuel I of Portugal and his second wife Maria of Aragon. ... Afonso, Prince of Portugal, Cardinal of the Kingdom (English: Alphonzo) was a son of Portuguese King Manuel I of Portugal and his wife Maria of Aragon. ... Henry, the cardinal-king or Henrique (in Portuguese) the Chaste (Port. ... Edward of Portugal (Portuguese language: Duarte]]) - (Lisbon, October 7, 1515-Lisbon, September 20, 1540), 4th Duke of Guimarães and Prince of Portugal, was son of King Manuel I of Portugal and his wife Maria of Aragon. ... Maria of Portugal (English: Mary) was a Portuguese Princess daughter of King Manuel I and his wife Leonor of Castile. ... Philip II of Spain (Spanish: Felipe II) - (May 21, 1527 – September 13, 1598), the first King of Spain understood as the whole peninsula of Hispania (r. ... Anthony I of Portugal (Portuguese: António) (Lisbon, 1531 – Paris, August 26, 1595), known by The Prior of Crato (and, rarely, as The Determined, The Fighter or The Independentist), was a grandson of Manuel I, claimant of the Portuguese throne during the 1580 crisis (struggle for the throne of Portugal... Catherine, Duchess of Braganza (1540 - 1614), was a claimant to the throne of Portugal following the death of King Henry I of Portugal in 1580. ... Teodósio II of Bragança, (1568, Vila Viçosa - 1630) was the 7th Duke of Bragança. ... John IV of Portugal (Portuguese João IV) (March 1603 - November 6, 1656), the Restoring King (Port. ... This is a current Biography collaboration of the week! Please help improve it to featured article standard. ... Maria of Portugal (English: Mary) as a Portuguese Princess daughter of King John III of Portugal and his wife Catherine of Habsburg. ... Prince João of Portugal (June 3, 1537 - January 2, 1554) (in English: John) was the eighth son of King John III of Portugal by his wife Catherine of Habsburg, (princess of Spain) daughter of Philip of Flanders and Joanna of Castile. ... Sebastian of Portugal Sebastião I (English: Sebastian) the Desired (Port. ... Several of the Carlist pretenders to the Spanish throne were also known as Don Carlos. ... Sebastian of Portugal Sebastião I (English: Sebastian) the Desired (Port. ... Henry, the cardinal-king or Henrique (in Portuguese) the Chaste (Port. ... Anthony I of Portugal (Portuguese: António) (Lisbon, 1531 – Paris, August 26, 1595), known by The Prior of Crato (and, rarely, as The Determined, The Fighter or The Independentist), was a grandson of Manuel I, claimant of the Portuguese throne during the 1580 crisis (struggle for the throne of Portugal... Afonso Henriques was the first King of Portugal. ... Duarte of Portugal (Edward, in English), the Philosopher or the Eloquent, the 11th king of Portugal, was born in Viseu on October 31, 1391 and he died in Tomar on September 13, 1438. ...


Ferdinand was born in Almeirim on November 17, 1433. He became Duke of Viseu when his uncle Henry the Navigator died in 1460. He also succeeded his uncle as Master of the Order of Aviz and responsible for the Discoveries (1460-1470). Coat of Arms Almeirim is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 222. ... November 17 is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece. ... Events Births June 23 - Francis II, Duke of Brittany Kettil Karlsson Vasa, later Regent of Sweden. ... Infante Dom Henrique, duke of Viseu, generally known in English as Henry the Navigator, (March 4, 1394 – November 13, 1460), a prince of Portugal, looms large as an important figure in the early days of European colonial expansion. ... Events The first Portuguese navigators reach the coast of modern Sierra Leone. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Events The first Portuguese navigators reach the coast of modern Sierra Leone. ... Events May 15 - Charles VIII of Sweden who had served three terms as King of Sweden dies. ...


He married his cousin Beatrice of Portugal (Portuguese: Beatriz) in 1447, daughter of John, Duke of Aveiro (his uncle). Events March 6 - Nicholas V becomes Pope. ... John of Portugal (Santarém, January 13, 1400 - Alcácer do Sal, October 18, 1442) was a Prince of Portugal of the House of Aviz, son of King John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster. ...


From that marriage Ferdinand had nine children:


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Portugal - definition of Portugal in Encyclopedia (4990 words)
However, it quickly split apart after the death of Ferdinand the Great of Leon and Castile, whose domains were divided by his children.
Therefore, in 1065 the Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal became independent, shortly after a war among brothers, made all the domains of Ferdinand back in one.
Because of this, in December 1 1640, the Duke of Bragança, of the Portuguese Royal Family, John IV, was acclaimed, and a Restoration War against Spain was fought.
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