Princess Royal of Portugal - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

This is a list of Princesses Royal of Portugal (or more formally Princess Royal of the Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves) is, since 1815 , both by marriage and birth. The title was preceded by the titles Princess of Brazil

Princess of Brazil

This is a list of Princesses of Brazil, from 1645 to 1815, both by marriage and birth. The title was preceded by the titles Princess of Portugal and succeed by Princess Royal of Portugal....

and Princess of Portugal

Princess of Portugal

This is a list of Princesses of Portugal, since 1388, both by marriage and birth. In 1645, the title became Princess of Brazil.-By birth:This is a list of Princess of Portugal who held the title by their own rights:-By marriage:...

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The title was created in 1815 when John VI

John VI of Portugal

John VI John VI John VI (full name: João Maria José Francisco Xavier de Paula Luís António Domingos Rafael; (13 May 1767 – 10 March 1826) was King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (later changed to just King of Portugal and the Algarves, after Brazil was recognized...

(at the time Prince-Regent) elevated colonial Brazil to the status of kingdom inside the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (thus forcing the extinction of the until then used title Prince of Brazil

Prince of Brazil

Prince of Brazil was a title used in the Kingdom of Portugal, for the heir of the royal House of Braganza.The title was created by King John IV of Portugal on 27 October 1645 in favor of his eldest son and heir prince Teodósio, soon after Portugal had got rid of its Spanish rulers...

). The heir became the Princess Royal of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves. When Brazil declared its independence, the title was changed to the current state.

The holders of the title were styled Royal Highness (HRH) and were also Duchesses of Braganza

Duchess of Braganza

- House of Braganza :- House of Braganza :- See also :*Princess of Portugal*Princess of Brazil*Princess Royal of Portugal*List of Portuguese consorts*List of Brazilian consorts...

, Duchesses of Guimarães

Duke of Guimarães

The Dukes of Guimarães was an Nobility title granted by King Afonso V of Portugal in 1475, to Ferdinand II, 3rd Duke of Braganza. The king just upgraded the previous title of count of Guimarães), that he granted to the same Duke of Braganza, some years before .When Isabel of Braganza married...

, Duchesses of Barcelos

Duke of Barcelos

The Dukes of Barcelos was an Nobility title granted by King Sebastian of Portugal on 5 August 1562, to the Duke of Braganza heir, during his father's life....

, Marchioness of Vila Viçosa

Marquis of Vila Viçosa

.The title Marquis of Vila Viçosa was created by royal decree, dated May 25th, 1455, by King Afonso V of Portugal), to Fernando of Braganza, second son of Afonso, 1st Duke of Braganza....

, Countess of Arraiolos

Count of Arraiolos

Count of Arraiolos is a Portuguese title granted, in 1377 by King Fernando I of Portugal, to Dom Álvaro Pires de Castro, a galician noble, brother of Inês de Castro...

, Countess of Ourém

Count of Ourém

Count of Ourém is a Portuguese title granted, in 1370 by King Fernando I of Portugal, to Dom João Afonso Telo de Meneses, uncle of Queen Leonor Telles de Menezes...

, Countess of Barcelos

Count of Barcelos

Count of Barcelos is a title of nobility, the first to be granted in Portugal. It was created in 1298 by king Denis I and initially it was a non hereditary title, although most of the holders belonged to the Teles de Menezes family...

, Countess of Faria, Countess of Neiva

Count of Neiva

Count of Neiva is a Portuguese title granted, in 1373 by King Fernando I of Portugal, to Dom Gonçalo Teles de Meneses, brother of Queen Leonor Telles de Menezes....

and Countess of Guimarães.

By birth

This is a list of Princess Royal of Portugal who held the title by their own rights:

Note: Lighter shade of blue means that the person was not titled Princess Royal, being only the first in the line of succession. After 1834, Prince Royal's needed to be officially sworn as such in Parliament to legally bear the title.

Name	Heiress of	Birth	Became Heiress to the Throne	Ceased to be Princess Royal of Portugal	Death
Princess Januária Maria	Maria II	11 March 1822	28 May 1826 sister's accession as Queen regnant	23 June 1828 sister's desposition and uncle Miguel of Portugal Dom Miguel I, sometimes Michael , was the King of Portugal between 1828 and 1834, the seventh child and second son of King John VI and his queen, Charlotte of Spain.... 's accession as King	13 March 1901
Princess Teresa Teresa, Princess of Beira Infanta Maria Teresa of Portugal was the firstborn child of John VI of Portugal and Charlotte of Spain, and heir to the throne of Portugal between 1793 and 1795, until her short-lived brother António Pio was born.Maria Teresa Francisca de Assis Antónia Carlota Joana Josefa Xavier de Paula Micaela...	Miguel Miguel of Portugal Dom Miguel I, sometimes Michael , was the King of Portugal between 1828 and 1834, the seventh child and second son of King John VI and his queen, Charlotte of Spain....	29 April 1793	23 June 1828 brother Miguel of Portugal Dom Miguel I, sometimes Michael , was the King of Portugal between 1828 and 1834, the seventh child and second son of King John VI and his queen, Charlotte of Spain.... 's accession as King	26 May 1834 brother Miguel of Portugal Dom Miguel I, sometimes Michael , was the King of Portugal between 1828 and 1834, the seventh child and second son of King John VI and his queen, Charlotte of Spain.... 's desposition and niece's accession restoration as Queen regnant	17 January 1874
Princess Januária Maria	Maria II	11 March 1822	26 May 1834 sister's restoration as Queen regnant	16 December 1837 nephew's birth	13 March 1901

By marriage

This is a list of Princess Royal of Portugal who held the title by their marriage to the Prince Royal of Portugal:

Note: Lighter shade of blue means that the person was not titled Princess Royal, being only wife of the person first in the line of succession.

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Princess	Ceased to be Princess	Death	Spouse
	Infanta Charlotte of Spain Charlotte of Spain Doña Carlota Joaquina of Spain was a Queen consort of Portugal as wife of John VI...	Charles IV of Spain Charles IV of Spain Charles IV was King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until his abdication on 19 March 1808.-Early life:... (Bourbon House of Bourbon The House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma... )	25 April 1775	8 May 1785	16 December 1815 former title of Princess of Brazil dropped	20 March 1816 became Queen	7 December 1830	Prince João John VI of Portugal John VI John VI John VI (full name: João Maria José Francisco Xavier de Paula Luís António Domingos Rafael; (13 May 1767 – 10 March 1826) was King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (later changed to just King of Portugal and the Algarves, after Brazil was recognized...
	Archduchess Maria Leopoldina of Austria Maria Leopoldina of Austria Maria Leopoldina of Austria was an archduchess of Austria, Empress consort of Brazil and queen consort of Portugal....	Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor Francis II was the last Holy Roman Emperor, ruling from 1792 until 6 August 1806, when he dissolved the Empire after the disastrous defeat of the Third Coalition by Napoleon at the Battle of Austerlitz... (Habsburg-Lorraine)	22 January 1797	6 November 1817		26 March 1826 became Queen	11 December 1826	Prince Pedro
	Princess Amélie d'Orléans Amélie d'Orléans Amélie of Orléans was the last Queen consort of Portugal, known to her husband's subjects as "Maria Amélia"...	Prince Philippe, Count of Paris (Bourbon-Orléans House of Orleans Orléans is the name used by several branches of the Royal House of France, all descended in the legitimate male line from the dynasty's founder, Hugh Capet. It became a tradition during France's ancien régime for the duchy of Orléans to be granted as an appanage to a younger son of the king... )	28 September 1865	22 May 1886		19 October 1889 became Queen	25 October 1951	Prince Carlos Carlos I of Portugal -Assassination:On 1 February 1908 the royal family returned from the palace of Vila Viçosa to Lisbon. They travelled by train to Barreiro and, from there, they took a steamer to cross the Tagus River and disembarked at Cais do Sodré in central Lisbon. On their way to the royal palace, the open...
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	Nevada Stoody Hayes Nevada Stoody Hayes Nevada Stoody Hayes , sometimes called Nevada de Bragança, was an American socialite who became the wife of Infante Afonso, Duke of Porto, whose nephew, Manuel II, was the last king of Portugal...	Jacob Walter Stoody	21 October 1885	26 September 1917		21 February 1920 became Monarchy abolished 5 October 1910 revolution The revolution of 1910 was a republican coup d'état that occurred in Portugal on 5 October 1910, which deposed King Manuel II and established the Portuguese First Republic....	11 January 1941	Prince Afonso