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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 11353
Juan de Borbón, Comte de Montizon was the son of Carlos Maria de Borbón, Duques de Molina and Maria Francesca de Bragança, Infanta de Portugal.
She married, firstly, Pedro Carlos de Borbón, Infante de España, son of Gabriel Antonio Francisco de Borbón, Infante de España and Maria Anna Vitoria de Bragança, on 13 May 1810 at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Maria das Nieves de Bragança, Infanta de Portugal
www.thepeerage.com /p11353.htm

  
 Duke of Braganza - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After this, the duchy of Bragança passed to Miguel II, son of the exiled king Miguel I of Portugal, who was living in the Austrian Empire.
Since the accession to the throne of the Dynasty of Bragança, in 1640, the heir of the Portuguese Crown is the Duke of Bragança, a tradition that lasted even after the foundation of the Republic in October 5, 1910.
After the accession of the Braganças to the throne, the duchy was the traditional title of the heir of the crown, as
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 SOUTHERN LEAGUE ANNOUNCES YEAR-END AWARD WINNERS
Jacksonville’ Suns Vice President and General Manager, Peter Bragan, Jr., was named the 2003 Southern League Jimmy Bragan Executive of the Year.
Together with his father, Jacksonville Suns’ President, Peter Bragan, Bragan’s fun and exciting ideas help the Jacksonville Suns continually rank as a top franchise in Minor League Baseball.
Bragan saw a long-time dream come to fruition in 2003 when the Suns opened the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville, their multi-million dollar state-of-the-art stadium.
baseballblog.blogspot.com /2003/09/southern-league-announces-year-end.html   (789 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Diocese of Braganca-Miranda
The city of Bragança, which is the capital of the province of Tras-os-Montes, is situated in a delightful valley near the confluence of the rivers Pervenza and Sabor.
The city of Bragança is fortified, having a citadel or small fortress for its defence.
The reigning house of Portugal is descended from the Dukes of Bragança and has occupied the throne of Portugal since the separation of Spain and Portugal in the time of Philip IV.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/02729b.htm   (789 words)

  
 EnduranceWorld.net: 2004 Bragança - CEI* - Bragança Paulista, SP Brazil
Compõem a Região Bragantina, conforme Decreto Estadual nº 22.970, de 29 de novembro de 1984, os municípios de: Águas de Lindóia, Amparo, Atibaia, Bom Jesus dos Perdões, Bragança Paulista, Joanópolis, Monte Alegre do Sul, Nazaré Paulista, Pedra Bela, Pinhalzinho, Piracaia, Serra Negra e Socorro;
They compose the Bragantina Region, as State Decree nº 22,970, of 29 of November of 1984, the cities of: Waters of Lindóia, Support, Atibaia, Good Jesus of the Pardons, São Paulo Bragança, Joanópolis, Glad Mount of the South, São Paulo Nazaré, Beautiful Rock, Pinhalzinho, Piracaia, Black Mountain range and Aid;
Newspapers and TV periodicals: Daily Bragança-Jornal; Bragantina Gazette; Leaf of the Commerce and Industry of São Paulo Bragança; The Daily Free Press; radios: Culture of Bragança Paulista (AM) and 102,1 of Emissoras Interioranas (FM);
www.enduranceworld.net /events/2004BragancaPaulista/venue.html   (789 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10450
She was the daughter of Dom Pedro II de Bragança, Emperor of Brazil and Teresa Maria Cristina di Borbone, Principessa di Borbone della Due Sicilie.
She was the daughter of Dom Pedro IV de Bragança, Rei de Portugal and Maria Leopoldine Erzherzögin von Österreich.
He married, firstly, Maria da Glória de Bragança, Rainha de Portugal, daughter of Dom Pedro IV de Bragança, Rei de Portugal and Maria Leopoldine Erzherzögin von Österreich, on 9 April 1836 in Lisbon, Portugal.
www.thepeerage.com /p10450.htm   (2222 words)

  
 IP4 avança para Quintanilha
Se optarem por fazer a ligação entre Bragança e Quintanilha por Espanha, os automobilistas devem seguir pela estrada municipal 523 até à fronteira de Quintanilha, mas só até ao mês de Setembro, altura em que será aberto em toda a sua extensão o troço do IP4 entre Bragança e Quintanilha.
O traçado compreende três nós desnivelados (Bragança, Rio Frio e Quintanilha), nove passagens inferiores, oito passagens superiores, dois viadutos com 140 e 200 metros, respectivamente, e as pontes sobre o rio Sabor e a Ribeira do Porto.
Com a abertura deste troço, a distância entre Bragança e a fronteira de Quintanilha fica reduzida a 12 minutos, menos de metade do tempo actualmente necessário para fazer o percurso.
www.bragancanet.pt /picote/portugues/imprensa/cm_ip4_avanca.htm   (2222 words)

  
 Portugal North to South Off Road
RIO DE ONOR is some 30Kms north of BRAGANÇA. BRAGANÇA has an airfield and there are daily flights from Lisbon and Oporto.
From BRAGANÇA take a secondary road to RIO DE ONOR north of Bragança and right on the frontier with Spain.
www.mtbr.com /trails/Europe-Other/PortugalNorthtoSouthOffRoad.html   (2222 words)

  
 Mack - Music Store
Notebook Bobby Bragan, who was 443-478 in seven seasons as a major-league manager, became the oldest manager of a pro baseball game Tuesday when he managed the Fort Worth Cats of the Central League.
FORT WORTH, Texas - Bobby Bragan will be another day older when he takes aim at Connie Mack's managerial record.The 87-year-old Bragan, who once managed the Atlanta Braves, was set to be the oldest person to manage a professional game when he got back into the dugout Monday night with the independent Fort Worth Cats.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Bobby Bragan will be another day older when he takes aim at Connie Mack's managerial record.
www.markcarey.com /shopping/a/Music/Artist/Mack/9   (2222 words)

  
 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname - part 24
de Bragança, Pedro II of Brasil, Emperor of Brasil, b.
de Bragança, Maria II of Portugal, Queen of Portugal, b.
de Bragança, Maria I of Portugal, Queen of Portugal andBrazil, b.
www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk /public/genealogy/royal/gedx24.html   (2222 words)

  
 BBM--BragansDayADV1308-0.htm
Cats president John Dittrich is among those touched by Bragan's kindness, even calling him a second father.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) With a glimmer in his eye, Bobby Bragan launches into another story from baseball's Golden Age, finishing with a hearty laugh and his trademark, "Isn't that somethin'?"
Bragan still goes to his Fort Worth office every day and likes to hand guests a baseball card featuring Hall of Famer Willie Mays, who will be honored at Bragan's lifetime achievement award gala in December.
ww3.sportsline.com /b/ap/LGNS/BBM--BragansDayADV1308-0.htm   (936 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: List of Portuguese people
Duarte Pio of Bragança Duarte Pio of Bragança (born May 15, 1945) is the 24th Duke of Bragança and the presumptive heir to the throne of Portugal.
Bento Gonçalves (1902 - 1942) Bento António Gonçalves (1902-1942) was one of the first Secretary Generals of the Portuguese Communist Party, he was born in Montalegre, near Bragança, in the North of Portugal.
Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares (born December 7, 1924), Portuguese politician, was born in Lisbon, and graduated in history, philosophy and law from the University of Lisbon.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Portuguese-people   (936 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Municipalities of Portugal
Vimioso is a parish and a municipality in Portugal, in the Bragança district, Região Norte.
Vila Nova de Gaia is a parish and a municipality in Portugal, in the Bragança district, Região Norte.
Macedo de Cavaleiros is a parish in the northeastern part of Portugal in the district of Bragança, a sub-region of Alto Trás-os-Montes, Região Norte, with a population of roughly 6,000.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Municipalities-of-Portugal   (936 words)

  
 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname - part 24
de Bragança, Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza, b.
de Bragança, Teodosio II, Duque de Braganza 7th, b.
de Bragança, Joao I, Duque de Braganza, b.
www.dcs.hull.ac.uk /genealogy/royal/gedx24.html   (936 words)

  
 IPPAR - Monuments and Sites
King José divided the territory between Bragança and Miranda, but the obvious poverty of the latter made the bishopric definitely settle in Bragança, in 1870, under the title of Bragança and Miranda Diocese.
The old Miranda do Douro Cathedral followed the decay of this locality and in the last centuries there were no significant works made at the church.
The old village of Miranda was raised to the category of city and diocese in 1545.
www.ippar.pt /english/monumentos/se_miranda.html   (307 words)

  
 Canadian Professional Boxing Federation - Boxer Profiles Content
He gave everything he had in the effort to put Bragan away, but he finished second, a badly battered and well beaten man. But even in defeat he won the admiration of a lot of the fans who came there praying that Bragan would annihilate him.
In the seventh Bragan caught Fifield in the side with a swing that almost cut him into twins.
Mike Ward announced that he was through with the fight game, forever.
www.canadianboxing.com /profiles_content.htm   (14018 words)

  
 King John VI de Bragança of Portugal
Child 4: de Bragança, Pedro IV of Portugal, King of Portugal, b.
Child 7: de Bragança, Miguel I of Portugal, King of Portugal, b.
Child 1: de Bragança, Therese of Portugal, Princess of Beira, b.
www.look.no /anita/slekt/webcards/ps50/ps50_404.htm   (116 words)

  
 IPPAR - Monuments and Sites
King José divided the territory between Bragança and Miranda, but the obvious poverty of the latter made the bishopric definitely settle in Bragança, in 1870, under the title of Bragança and Miranda Diocese.
The old Miranda do Douro Cathedral followed the decay of this locality and in the last centuries there were no significant works made at the church.
The old village of Miranda was raised to the category of city and diocese in 1545.
www.ippar.pt /english/monumentos/se_miranda.html   (307 words)

  
 EnduranceWorld.net: 2004 Bragança - CEI* - Bragança Paulista, SP Brazil
HARAS ENDURANCE INTERNATIONAL - FEI - CEI      Bragança Paulista
EnduranceWorld.net: 2004 Bragança - CEI* - Bragança Paulista, SP Brazil
www.enduranceworld.net /events/2004BragancaPaulista/coverage   (307 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Resultados de la búsqueda - Bragança Braganza (ciudad)
Bragança / Braganza (ciudad), ciudad portuguesa, capital del distrito de Bragança, situada en la altiplanicie noreste, en las faldas de la sierra de...
Bragança / Braganza (distrito), distrito portugués situado en el noreste del país; limita al norte y al este con las provincias de Zamora y Salamanca...
MSN Encarta - Resultados de la búsqueda - Bragança Braganza (ciudad)
es.encarta.msn.com /Bragan%C3%A7a_Braganza_(ciudad).html   (307 words)

  
 Royal House of Portugal - Home Page
Dona Maria Pia, XXI Duchess of Bragança, after having executed the documents of blood relationship, has undersigned, in 1987, a solemn Act of Abdication in favour of HRH Dom Rosario, who became the legitimate XXII Duke of Bragança, instantly recognised by the Holy Roman Church with which the Royal House is maintaining close relations.
In 1828, Dom Miguel overthrew Queen Dona Maria II, and initiated a period of civil war, which ceased with the re-entry of Dom Pedro, who brought the legitimacy back and expelled his brother Dom Miguel.
After the war, even though Portugal was in serious financial difficulties, Salazar did not accept the Marshall Plan, fearing that the truth about Democracy, being far from reality in his country, could be discovered.
www.realcasaportuguesa.org /html/intro1.html   (878 words)

  
 FUNDAÇÃO D.MANUEL II
O actual presidente da Fundação Dom Manuel II é o chefe da Casa Real Portuguesa, S.A.R. o Duque de Bragança, o Senhor Dom Duarte Pio.
A sua sede está localizada na Rua dos Duques de Bragança, n.º 10, 1200-162, Lisboa, Portugal.
A Fundação Dom Manuel II é uma instituição particular, sem fins lucrativos, de assistência social e cultural, com acções no território português, nos países lusófonos, e nas comunidades portuguesas em todo o mundo.
clientes.netvisao.pt /mmg1/quemsomos.html   (123 words)

  
 I52710: Pedro IV (Pedro I of Brazil) King of PORTUGAL (12 Oct 1798 - 24 Sep 1834)
_João V the Magnanim de Bragança King of PORTUGAL _+ _Pedro III de Bragança King of PORTUGAL_
I52710: Pedro IV (Pedro I of Brazil) King of PORTUGAL (12 Oct 1798- 24 Sep 1834)
Pedro IV (Pedro I of Brazil) King of PORTUGAL
gbnf.com /genealog3/maclaren/html/d0278/I52710.HTM   (123 words)

  
 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by forename - part 27
Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza de Bragança, b.
Duarte Pio, Prince of Beira de Bragança, b.
Eberhard I the Bearded of Württemberg, Duke of Württemberg
www.dcs.hull.ac.uk /genealogy/royal/gedFx27.html   (123 words)

  
 Extraordinary Online Bulletin 3
D. João succeeded his father as eighth Duque de Bragança in 1630 and, in 1640, was proclaimed King João IV of Portugal.
FIRST and ONLY EDITION of this important genealogy of two of Portugal's wealthiest and most powerful families: the noble family of Barcelos, and its offshoot, the royal family of Bragança, which was to rule Portugal continuously from 1640 until 1910.
Borba comments: "the year 1818 again found him in Rio de Janeiro, where he managed to be appointed chargé d'affaires in Switzerland, but he was never able to travel to Berne because his enemies, the many Portuguese ministers in London, for various reasons refused to grant him the travel allowance.
www.livroraro.com /EOB3/EOB3pt2.htm   (123 words)

  
 Portugal travel Estremos Miranda do Douro Branganca Aveiro
During the 15th century, it was made a fiefdom of the powerful Dukes of Bragança, who became Portugal's royal family in 1640 and ruled until the end of the monarchy in 1910.
This Pousada is built on a knoll with the same name and has a beautiful view of the 12th century Bragança Castle.
On your left is the Pousada Santa Isabel next to it is the church Sant Maria and beside it is the audience hall of the original palace where Queen (Saint) Isabel died.
www.geocities.com /Paris/4118/travel14.htm   (4747 words)

  
 José A. Bragança de Miranda: Discourse and metapolitics
José A. Bragança de Miranda: Discourse and metapolitics
Organized by João Pissarra Esteves and José Bragança de Miranda
Therefore the author defends the revitalisation of metapolitics, a category originally derived from natural right, as a way to criticise the modem trend of transformation of experience into discursive phenomena.
www.cecl.com.pt /rcl/english/15/rcl15-10_e.html   (4747 words)

  
 Standard Transmission
The last home stand in May was the "Bobby Bragan" series of games, starting with the Standard Transmission and Gear Bobby Bragan Bobblehead Night on Friday the 23rd.
www.standardtransmission.com /cats_page.htm   (4747 words)

  
 Queenship in Europe 1660—1815 - Cambridge University Press
Elisabeth Farnese and Bárbara of Bragança benefited from the hidden matriarchy of Spanish society despite its vaunted machismo, as well as echoes from the Habsburg practice of appointing aunts, mothers, and sisters as Regents or governors of various family provinces.
While their husbands’ manic-depressive tendencies empowered Elizabeth Farnese and Bárbara of Bragança, Caroline Matilda’s affair with the doctor appointed to help her schizophrenic husband led to her deposition – the most spectacular failure of a consort in the entire period.
The prolific Hohenzollerns and their numerous households in Berlin meant that Elizabeth Christine was always jostling for due respect, fatally undermined by the separate domicile of Frederick the Great.
www.cup.cam.ac.uk /catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521814227&ss=exc   (3813 words)

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