Portuguese Royalty House of Braganza John IV Children include    Teodósio, Prince of Brazil    Princess Joan    Princess Catherine    Prince Afonso    Prince Peter Afonso VI Peter II Children include    Princess Isabel Luísa    Prince John    Francis, Duke of Beja    Prince Anthony    Prince Manuel    Princess Francisca Josefa    Luísa, Duchess of Cadaval (natural daughter)    Joseph, Archbishop of Braga (natural son) John V Children include    Princess Barbara    Prince Joseph    Prince Peter Joseph Children include    Princess Maria Francisca    Princess Maria Ana    Princess Maria Francisca Doroteia    Princess Maria Francisca Benedita Maria I and Peter III Children include    Joseph, Prince of Beira    Prince John    Princess Maria Ana John VI Children include    Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira    Princess Maria Isabel    Prince Pedro    Princess Maria Francisca    Princess Isabel Maria    Prince Michael    Princess Maria da Assunção    Princess Ana de Jesus Peter IV (I of Brazil) Children include    Princess Maria da Glória    Januária, Princess Imperial of Brazil    Francisca, Princess of Brazil    Peter II of Brazil Michael Children include    Miguel II, Duke of Braganza Maria II and Ferdinand II Children include    Prince Peter    Prince Louis    John, Duke of Beja    Princess Maria Ana    Princess Antónia    Augustus, Duke of Coimbra

John IV of Portugal (Portuguese: João IV de Portugal pron. IPA /ʒu.'ɐ̃w̃/; March 1603–November 6, 1656) was the king of Portugal from 1640 to his death. He was the grandson of Catherine, Duchess of Braganza, who had in 1580 claimed the Portuguese crown and sparked the struggle for the throne of Portugal. John was the nicknamed the John the Restorer (João o Restaurador). Picture of king John IV of Portugal. ... Picture of king John IV of Portugal. ... The Duchy of Bragança or Braganza is one of the most important titles of the Portuguese Royal Family. ... Image File history File links Licensing File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Teodósio of Braganza or Teodósio of Portugal was a Portuguese Prince son of John IV of Portugal (first king of the House of Braganza) and his wife Luiza de Guzman (Luísa de Gusmão). ... Joan of Portugal or Joan of Braganza (Portuguese: Joana) was a Portuguese Princess daughter of John IV, King of Portugal (the first of the House of Braganza) and his wife Luiza de Guzman (Luísa de Gusmão). ... Catherine of Braganza. ... Afonso VI (English Alphonzo or Alphonse), or Affonso (Old Portuguese), (August 12, 1643 - September 12, 1683) was the twenty-second (or twenty-third according to some historians) King of Portugal, the second of the House of Braganza, known as the Victorious (Port. ... Peter II (Portuguese Pedro), the Pacific (Port. ... Afonso VI (English Alphonzo or Alphonse), or Affonso (Old Portuguese), (August 12, 1643 - September 12, 1683) was the twenty-second (or twenty-third according to some historians) King of Portugal, the second of the House of Braganza, known as the Victorious (Port. ... Peter II (Portuguese Pedro), the Pacific (Port. ... Isabel Luísa Josefa (Lisbon, January 6, 1668-Palhavã, October 21, 1690), Isabel Louise Josepha in English, was a Portuguese princess and the sole daughter of King Peter II of Portugal and his first wife and sister-in-law Marie-Françoise of Savoy. ... John V (Portuguese João pron. ... Francis of Braganza or Francis of Portugal (Portuguese: Francisco), 7th Duke of Beja was a Portuguese Prince son of Peter II, King of Portugal and his wife Marie-Françoise of Savoy. ... Anthony of Portugal or Anthony of Braganza (Portuguese: António) was a Portuguese Prince son of Peter II, King of Portugal and his wife Marie-Françoise of Savoy. ... Manuel of Braganza or Manuel of Portugal (English: Emmanuel) was a Portuguese Prince son of Peter II, King of Portugal and his wife Marie-Sophie of Neuburg. ... Francisca Josefa of Braganza (Lisbon, January 30, 1699-Lisbon, July 15, 1736) was a Portuguese princess and the last of eight daughters of King Peter II of Portugal and his second wife Marie Sophie of Neuburg. ... Luísa of Portugal, Duchess of Cadaval (English: Louise; Lisbon, January 9, 1679-Évora, December 23, 1732) was a natural daughter of Portuguese King Peter II and a Portuguese lady named Maria da Cruz Mascarenhas. ... José of Braganza, Archbishop of Braga (English: Joseph; Lisbon, May 6, 1703-Ponte de Lima, June 3, 1756) was a natural son of Portuguese King Peter II and a Portuguese lady named Francisca Clara da Silva. ... John V (Portuguese João pron. ... Maria Bárbara of Bragança, queen of Spain Barbara of Braganza, Princess of Portugal and Queen of Spain (December 4, 1711 - August 27, 1758), was the eldest daughter of King John V of Portugal and his wife, Mary Anne Josepha of Austria. ... Joseph I (Portuguese José), the Reformer (Port. ... Peter III of Portugal (Portuguese Pedro) (July 5, 1717 - May 25, 1786) became King Consort of Portugal on the succession of his wife and niece queen Maria I in 1777, and ruled with her until his death. ... Joseph I (Portuguese José), the Reformer (Port. ... Mary I Frances or Maria I Francisca (pron. ... Maria Ana Francisca Josefa of Braganza (English: Mary Anne Francis Josepha) was a Portuguese princess daughter of King Joseph I of Portugal and his wife Marianne Victoria of Borbón. ... Maria Francisca Doroteia of Braganza (English: Mary Francis Dorothea) was a Portuguese infanta daughter of King Joseph I of Portugal and his wife Marianne Victoria of Borbón. ... Maria Francisca Benedita of Braganza (English: Mary Francis Bennedicta) was a Portuguese infanta daughter of King Joseph I of Portugal and his wife Marianne Victoria of Borbón. ... Mary I Frances or Maria I Francisca (pron. ... Peter III of Portugal (Portuguese Pedro) (July 5, 1717 - May 25, 1786) became King Consort of Portugal on the succession of his wife and niece queen Maria I in 1777, and ruled with her until his death. ... Joseph of Braganza (full name: José Francisco Xavier de Paula Domingos António Agostinho Anastácio de Bragança), Duke of Braganza, Prince of Beira, Prince of Brazil and presumptive heir to the throne of Portugal as the oldest son of Queen Maria I of Portugal and her King consort... John VI (Portuguese João, pron. ... Mariana Vitória Josefa or Maria Ana Vitória Josefa was a Portuguese infanta daughter of Quenn Maria I of Portugal and his king consort Peter III of Portugal. ... John VI (Portuguese João, pron. ... Maria Teresa of Braganza (English: Mary Theresa; Ajuda, Lisbon, April 29, 1793-Trieste, January 17, 1874) was a Portuguese princess heir to the throne of Portugal between 1793 and 1795 when his younger brother António Pio of Braganza was born. ... Maria Isabel of Braganza (Queluz, May 19, 1797-Madrid, November 29, 1818) was a Portuguese infanta daughter of King John VI of Portugal and his wife Carlota Joaquina of Borbón. ... Pedro I of Brazil (pron. ... Maria Francisca de Assis of Braganza (English: Mary Francis of Assisi; Queluz, April 22, 1800-Gosport, September 4, 1834) was a Portuguese infanta daughter of King John VI of Portugal and his wife Carlota Joaquina of Borbón. ... Isabel Maria of Braganza and Borbón (Queluz, July 4, 1801-Benfica, Lisbon, April 22, 1876 was a Portuguese infanta daughter of King John VI of Portugal and his wife Carlota Joaquina of Borbón. ... Miguel of Portugal (English: Michael), the Traditionalist (Port. ... Maria da Assunção of Braganza (English: Mary of Assumption; Queluz, June 25, 1805-Santarém, January 7, 1834) was a Portuguese infanta daughter of King John VI of Portugal and his wife Carlota Joaquina of Borbón. ... Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza (Mafra, October 23, 1806-Rome, June 22, 1857) was a Portuguese infanta and last daughter of King John VI of Portugal and his wife Carlota Joaquina of Borbón. ... Pedro I of Brazil (pron. ... Maria II da Glória, (pron. ... Januária Maria of Braganza (Rio de Janeiro, March 11, 1822-Nice, March 13, 1901) was a Brazilian princess and Portuguese infanta daughter of Peter I of Brazil and IV of Portugal and his wife Maria Leopoldina, Archduchess of Austria. ... Francisca Carolina of Braganza (Rio de Janeiro, August 2, 1824-Paris, March 27, 1898) was a Brazilian princess and Portuguese infanta daughter of Peter I of Brazil and IV of Portugal and his first wife Maria Leopoldina, Archduchess of Austria. ... Dom Pedro IIs family Dom Pedro II and President Ulysses S. Grant, Philadelphia Exposition, 1876 Dom Pedro II in his old age Dom Pedro II of Brazil Dom Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil (December 2, 1825 – December 5, 1891) was the second and final Brazilian Emperor. ... Miguel of Portugal (English: Michael), the Traditionalist (Port. ... Miguel II of Bragança, in English Michael II of Braganza (September 19, 1853- October 11, 1927) was the head of the Migueline line of the dynasty of Braganza, and claimed to have been the 22nd Duke of Bragança. ... Maria II da Glória, (pron. ... Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (October 29, 1819 - December 15, 1885) was consort king of Portugal following his marriage to Queen Maria II in 1836. ... Pedro V of Portugal (pron. ... Luis I, King of Portugal (October 31, 1838 – October 19, 1889) was the second son of Maria II da Glória and Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. ... John of Braganza (Portuguese: João, pron. ... Maria Ana of Braganza (Lisbon, August 21, 1843-Dresden, February 5, 1884) was a Portuguese infanta daughter of Queen Maria II of Portugal and her King consort Ferdinand II of Portugal. ... Antónia of Braganza (Lisbon, February 17, 1845-Sigmaringen, December 27, 1913) was a Portuguese infanta of the House of Braganza, daughter of Queen Maria II of Portugal and her King consort Ferdinand II of Portugal. ... Augustus of Braganza (Portuguese: Augusto; Lisbon, November 4, 1847-Lisbon, September 26, 1889) was a Portuguese infante son of Queen Maria II of Portugal and his King consort Ferdinand II of Portugal. ... Pronunciation refers to: the way a word or a language is usually spoken; the manner in which someone utters a word. ... The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is a system of phonetic notation devised by linguists to accurately and uniquely represent each of the wide variety of sounds (phones or phonemes) used in spoken human language. ... 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John was born at Vila Viçosa and succeeded his father Teodósio II as Duke of Braganza when the latter died insane in 1630. He married Luisa de Guzman (1613-1666), eldest daughter of the Duke of Medina-Sidonia, in 1633. By the unanimous voice of the people he was raised to the throne of Portugal (of which he was held to be the legitimate heir) during the revolution on December 1, 1640, against the Spanish king Philip IV. Coat of Arms Vila Viçosa is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 195. ... Teodósio II of Bragança, (1568, Vila Viçosa - 1630) was the 7th Duke of Bragança. ... The Arms of Braganzas The Duchy of Bragança,or Braganza, is one of the most important titles of the Portuguese Royal Family. ... Luisa de Guzmán (Spanish) or Luísa de Gusmão (Portuguese) (San Lúcar de Barrameda, 1613-November 6, 1666) was a Spanish noblewoman who became queen-consort of Portugal when her husband John, Duke of Braganza became the first King of Portugal of the House of Braganza. ... Dukes of Medina Sidonia (1445) Juan Alfonso de Guzman El Bueno, 1st Duke of Medina Sidonia (1410-1468) Enrique de Guzman El Bueno, 2nd Duke of Medina Sidonia (d. ... December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Events December 1 - Portugal regains its independence from Spain and João IV of Portugal becomes king. ... The Spanish monarchy, referred to as the Crown of Spain (Corona de España) in the Spanish Constitution of 1978, is the office of the King or Queen of Spain. ... Philip IV of Spain Philip IV (Spanish: Felipe IV) (April 8, 1605 – September 17, 1665) was the king of Spain, from 1621 until his death, and king of Portugal as Philip III (Portuguese: Filipe III) until 1640. ...

His accession led to a protracted war with Spain, which only ended with the recognition of Portuguese independence in a subsequent reign (1668). Portugal signed alliances with France (June 1, 1641) and Sweden (August 1641) but by necessity its only contribution in the Thirty Years' War were in the field against Spain and against Dutch encroachments on the Portuguese colonies. June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining. ... Events The Long Parliament passes a series of legislation designed to contain Charles Is absolutist tendencies. ... The victory of Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) The Thirty Years War was a conflict fought between the years 1618 and 1648, principally on the territory of todays Germany, but also involving most of the major continental powers. ... History of Portugal series Prehistoric Portugal Pre-Roman Portugal Roman Lusitania and Gallaecia Visigoths and Suevi Moorish rule and Reconquista First County of Portugal Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal Second County of Portugal Establishment of the Monarchy Consolidation of the Monarchy 1383–1385 Crisis Discoveries Portuguese Empire 1580 Crisis Iberian...

In Iberia, a Spanish invasion was defeated at Montijo (1650). Abroad, the Dutch took Malacca (Jan 1641) and the Sultan of Oman captured Muscat (1648). However by 1654 most of Brazil was back in Portuguese hands and had effectively ceased to be a viable Dutch colony. This was countered by the loss of Ceilan (Portuguese Ceilão), present day Sri Lanka, to the Dutch who took Colombo in 1656. Coat of Arms Montijo (pron. ... State motto: Bersatu Teguh Capital Malacca Town Governor Tun Datuk Seri Utama Mohd. ... Fort Jalali, Muscat Classification City Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said Area 3,500 km² [1] Population  - Total (2005)  - Density  - Oman calculated rank 646,024 [2] 184. ... Nickname: Motto: Official website: [2] Location [[Image:|250px||Location of Colombo]] Government Colombo Division, Colombo District Mayor Prassanna Gunawardena (United National Party) Geographical characteristics Area Total 14. ...

King John IV died in 1656 and was succeeded by his son Afonso VI. His daughter Catarina married King Charles II of England. Afonso VI (English Alphonzo or Alphonse), or Affonso (Old Portuguese), (August 12, 1643 - September 12, 1683) was the twenty-second (or twenty-third according to some historians) King of Portugal, the second of the House of Braganza, known as the Victorious (Port. ... Catherine of Braganza. ... Charles II (29 May 1630–6 February 1685) was the King of England, King of Scots, and King of Ireland from 30 January 1649 (retrospectively de jure) or 29 May 1660 (de facto) until his death. ...

John was a patron of music and the arts, and a considerably sophisticated writer on music; in addition to this, he was a composer. During his reign he collected one of the largest libraries in the world, but it was destroyed in the Lisbon earthquake of 1755. Among his writings is a defense of Palestrina, and a Defense of Modern Music (Lisbon, 1649). This 1755 copper engraving shows the ruins of Lisbon in flames and a tsunami overwhelming the ships in the harbor. ... Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (born in Palestrina (Praeneste) near Rome, 1525, latest February 1, 1526 – February 2, 1594 in Rome) was an Italian composer of Renaissance music. ...

John's marriages and descendants

John married Luisa de Guzman, daughter of Juan Manuel Pérez de Guzman, 8th Duke of Medina-Sidonia. From that marriage several children were born. Because some of John's children were born and died before his father became King they are not considered princes or princesses (infantes) of Portugal. Luisa de Guzmán (Spanish) or Luísa de Gusmão (Portuguese) (San Lúcar de Barrameda, 1613-November 6, 1666) was a Spanish noblewoman who became queen-consort of Portugal when her husband John, Duke of Braganza became the first King of Portugal of the House of Braganza. ... Dukes of Medina Sidonia (1445) Juan Alfonso de Guzman El Bueno, 1st Duke of Medina Sidonia (1410-1468) Enrique de Guzman El Bueno, 2nd Duke of Medina Sidonia (d. ... In the Spanish and former Portuguese monarchies, Infante (masc. ...

See also: Kings of Portugal family tree Luisa de Guzmán (Spanish) or Luísa de Gusmão (Portuguese) (San Lúcar de Barrameda, 1613-November 6, 1666) was a Spanish noblewoman who became queen-consort of Portugal when her husband John, Duke of Braganza became the first King of Portugal of the House of Braganza. ... October 13 is the 286th day of the year (287th in leap years). ... Events January - Galileo observes Neptune, but mistakes it for a star and so is not credited with its discovery. ... October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... Events September 2 - Great Fire of London: A large fire breaks out in London in the house of Charles IIs baker on Pudding Lane near London Bridge. ... January 12 is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... 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Philip IV of Spain Philip IV (Spanish: Felipe IV) (April 8, 1605 – September 17, 1665) was the king of Spain, from 1621 until his death, and king of Portugal as Philip III (Portuguese: Filipe III) until 1640. ... History of Portugal series Prehistoric Portugal Pre-Roman Portugal Roman Lusitania and Gallaecia Visigoths and Suevi Moorish rule and Reconquista First County of Portugal Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal Second County of Portugal Establishment of the Monarchy Consolidation of the Monarchy 1383–1385 Crisis Discoveries Portuguese Empire 1580 Crisis Iberian... Afonso VI (English Alphonzo or Alphonse), or Affonso (Old Portuguese), (August 12, 1643 - September 12, 1683) was the twenty-second (or twenty-third according to some historians) King of Portugal, the second of the House of Braganza, known as the Victorious (Port. ...

References

• This article incorporates text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, a publication in the public domain.