Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza

Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza

Teodósio I of Braganza (1510-1563) was the 5th Duke of Braganza.He was son of Jaime, 4th Duke of Braganza, and succeeded his father in the House of Braganza when he died, in 1532.

In 1542, he married his 1st cousin Isabel of Lencastre (1513-1558), daughter of his uncle Dinis, from who he had a child:
*John - who later succeeded his father as John I, 6th Duke of Braganza.

In 1559, he remarried with Beatriz of Lencastre (1542-1623), granddaughter of Infante George of Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra. They had two children:
*Jaime of Braganza (died without issue in 1578, in the Battle of Alcacer Quibir);
*Isabel - married to the 1st Duke of Caminha.

The Duke Teodósio I was an educated and refined man, a typical renaissance prince. He loved painting and sculpture.

Other titles

Besides his title of 5th Duke of Braganza, Teodósio I was also:
*3rd Duke of Guimarães;
*4th Marquis of Vila Viçosa
*6th Count of Arraiolos;
*12th Count of Barcelos;
*6th Count of Neiva;
*9th Count of Ourém.

External links

* [http://www.geneall.net/P/per_page.php?id=2815 Genealogy of Duke Teodósio I of Braganza (in Portuguese)]

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