Infante Francisco, Duke of Beja
- Infante Francisco, Duke of Beja
The Infante Francisco, 7th Duke of Beja (pron. IPA2|fɾɐ̃'siʃku; "Francisco Xavier José António Bento Urbano"; English: "Francis Xavier Joseph Anthony Bennedict Urban") was a Portuguese infante son of Peter II, King of Portugal and his second wife Maria Sofia of the Palatinate.
Francis was born on May 25, 1691 in Lisbon. He was given the Duchy of Beja and was made Grand-Prior of Crato and Lord of the "Infantado". He died unmarried and without legitimate issue (in spite of two illegitimate children from Mariana da Silveira) on July 21, 1742 at the Quinta das Gaeiras in Óbidos. He is buried at the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora in Lisbon.
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Duke of Beja — (in Portuguese Duque de Beja ) was an aristocratic Portuguese title with the level of Royal Dukedom, associated with the Portuguese Royal House, created in 1453, by King Afonso V of Portugal for his younger brother Infante Ferdinand of Portugal.… … Wikipedia
Infante Augusto, Duke of Coimbra — Infante Augusto of Portugal ( en. Augustus; Portuguese pron. IPA2|au guʃtu; Augusto Maria Miguel Gabriel Rafael Agrícola Francisco de Assis Gonzaga Pedro de Alcântara Loiola of Saxe Coburg Gotha and Braganza ; November 4 1847 September 26 1889)… … Wikipedia
Infante Diogo, Duke of Viseu — Portuguese royalty House of Avis … Wikipedia
Infante Miguel, Duke of Viseu — For the son of Miguel II, Duke of Braganza, see Prince Miguel of Braganza. Infante Miguel Duke of Viseu Coat of Arms of the Dukes of Viseu Full name Migue … Wikipedia
Infante Manuel, Count of Ourém — The Infante Manuel, Count of Ourém, KGF (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐnuˈɛɫ]; Manuel José Francisco António Caetano Estêvão Bartolomeu; English: Emmanuel Joseph Francis Anthony Cajetan Stephen Bartholomew) (Lisbon, August 3, 1697 Quinta de… … Wikipedia
Infante Denis, Lord of Cifuentes — Infante Denis Lord of Villar Dompardo Lord of Cifuentes, Escalona y Alvar de Tormes Spouse Joan of Castile, Lady of Cifuentes Issue Infante Fernando, Lord of Cifuentes Infante Pedro, Lord of Colmenarejo Infanta Beatrix House House of Burgundy… … Wikipedia
Beja (Portugal) — Infobox Municipality pt official name = Beja image coat of arms = BJA.png Region = Alentejo Subregion = Baixo Alentejo District = Beja Mayor name = Francisco Santos Mayor party = CDU area total = 1,147.1 population total = 34,970 population… … Wikipedia
Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza — Duarte Nuno Pretender Born 23 September 1907(1907 09 23) Seebenstein … Wikipedia
Prince Miguel, Duke of Viseu — Prince Miguel Duke of Viseu Spouse Anita Stewart Issue Nadejda de Bragança John de Bragança Miguel de Bragança Full name … Wikipedia
Dukes of Beja — The Coat of Arms of the Dukes of Beja. Personal Coat … Wikipedia
