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	Duke of Braganza - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The Duchy of Bragança was created in 1442 by king Afonso V of Portugal for his uncle Afonso, Count of Barcelos (natural son of John I of Portugal).
		Along with the duchies of Coimbra and Viseu created by João I for his sons Dom Pedro and Dom Henrique after their capture of Ceuta from the Moors in 1415, it is one of the first duchies of Portugal.
		After the accession of the Braganças to the throne, the duchy was linked to the Crown and the Duke of Bragança became the traditional title of the heir to the Crown, together with or alternate to Prince of Beira, as Prince of Wales is in the United Kingdom.
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	List of Portuguese monarchs information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		5 House of Braganza, or Brigantine Dynasty, (1640-1910)
		The House of Braganza traced its origins to 1442 when the Duchy of Braganza was created by Alphonzo V and offered to his uncle Alphonzo, son of John I. The royal lineage of Dukes that followed intercrossed with the House of Aviz and became one of the most important noble families of the country.
		The House of Braganza continues unofficially until today, and the title of Duke of Braganza is still used by Duarte Pio, the 24th Duke of Bragança and the presumptive heir to the throne of Portugal.
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	Thirty Years' War - LoveToKnow 1911
		Pomerania, by the death of the old duke Bogislav, became a bone of contention between rival claimants, and in the prevailing equilibrium of greater powers its fate remained unsettled, while a feeble small war slowly consumed what Wallenstein and Gustavus, Gallas and Wrangel had spared.
		Nevertheless Death of he was fortunate in the opportunity of his death, for Brnhard his dream of a duchy of Alsace had already brought e f rnh Saxe- him into conflict with Richelieu, and their conflict could o Weimar only have ended in one way.
		In December 1640 Portugal declared herself independent under a king of the house of Braganza.
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	Science Fair Projects - Duke of Braganza
		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 linked to the Crown and the Duke of Bragança became the traditional title of the heir to the Crown, as Prince of Wales is in the United Kingdom.
		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.
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		Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg married a cadet of the Bourbon-Parma line, and thus her successors, who have ruled Luxembourg since her abdication in 1964, have also technically been members of the House of Bourbon.
		The House of Bourbon was originally a noble family, dating at least from the beginning of the 13th century, when the estate of Bourbon was ruled by a Lord who was a vassal of the King of France.
		Charles' grandson Henri, comte de Chambord, the last Bourbon claimant of the French crown, was proclaimed by some Henry V, but the French monarchy was never restored.
	www.oobdoo.com /wikipedia/?title=House_of_Bourbon (4914 words)

	Portugal
		He was the son of King Pedro I. One of the claimants to the throne of Castile and León, he waged three disastrous wars from 1370 to 1382 against Castile and Leon.
		By wresting the Babenberg inheritance-the duchies of Austria, Steiermark (Styria), Kärnten (Carinthia), and Carniola-from King Ottokar II of Bohemia in 1278, Rudolf greatly increased the power of his house.
		In 1282 he invested his successors with these duchies, which became the hereditary lands and center of the Habsburg domains, identified with Austria, which they ruled without interruption until 1918 as dukes, archdukes, and emperors.
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		Prominent examples are H.R.H. the Duke of Braganza in Portugal and H.R.H. the County of Paris in France.
		Henry Tudor, a claimant to the throne of Lancastrian descent, defeated Richard III in battle and Richard was killed.
		With the marriage of Henry to Elizabeth, the sister of the young Princes in the Tower, reconciliation was finally achieved between the warring houses of Lancaster and York in the form of the new Tudor dynasty, which combined their respective red and white emblems to produce the Tudor rose.
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	A Parallel History of France and England Consisting of Outlines and Dates.
		The succession to the duchy of Brittany was disputed between the houses of Blois and Montfort.
		The Dame de Beaujeu resolved to seize the duchy, either as a male fief, or by marrying her brother to Anne, the eldest daughter.
		In 1491, Nantes was taken, and Anne of Brittany consented to marry the king, thus uniting her duchy with the crown; while her engagement with Maximilian was broken, as well as that of Charles to his daughter.
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Prince of Brazil
		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 fashion how the title was held is quite identical with that of the Duchy of Cornwall and of Rothesay in the United Kingdom.
		When Brazil proclaimed its independence in 1822, the title was taken by the Imperial House of Brazil, and later was conferred to all the sons of Emperor Pedro I.
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	Duke of Braganza - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1st Afonso I, Duke of Braganza (1370-1442-1461) Illegitimate son of King John I. 2nd Fernando I, Duke of Braganza (1403-1478), governor of Ceuta
		4th Jaime, Duke of Braganza (1479-1500-1532), builder of the Palace of Vila Viçosa, as heir of his mother a potential heir of crown of Portugal
		Duarte (1605-49), the only brother of king John IV, was known as Duke of Braganza in the last years of his life (he died in Spanish captivity in Milan), although this appears not to be a tenure approved by Portuguese authoritiss
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Duke_of_Braganza (1330 words)

	BRITISH MONARCHY AND ITS INFLUENCE UPON GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS
		William's claim to the English throne was based on his assertion that, in 1051, Edward the Confessor had promised him the throne (he was a distant cousin) and that Harold II - having sworn in 1064 to uphold William's right to succeed to that throne - was therefore a usurper.
		In November 1292, Edward and his 104 assessors gave the whole kingdom to John Balliol or Baliol as the claimant closest to the royal line; Balliol duly swore loyalty to Edward and was crowned at Scone.
		Yorkist claimants such as the Duke of York asserted their legitimate claim to the throne through Edward III's second surviving son, but through a female line.
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		In like manner the Duchy of Spoleto and the Districts of Assisi and Sora were wrested from the German knight, Conrad von Uerslingen.
		Otto IV also sent legates to the pope after his coronation at Aachen, but before the pope took any action, the two claimants of the German throne began to assert their claims by force of arms.
		Innocent's exposition of his theory concerning the relation between the papacy and the empire was accepted by many princes, as is apparent from the sudden increase of Otto's adherents subsequent to the issue of the decretal.
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	A Monarchist's Guide to the World
		There are also claimants to the former kingdoms, grand duchies, duchies, and principalities of the German Empire.
		Prince Duarte, Duke of Braganza, born May 15, 1945, inherited claim December 24, 1976.
		Claimant: Prince Quentin Kawananakoa, born September 28, 1961, inherited claim July 29, 1997.
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		When Henry died, seven claimants disputed the succession to the throne.
		In 1515 Francis commanded a spectacular victory over the Swiss at Marignano, which enabled him to seize the Italian duchy of Milan.
		Holy Roman Empire : Decline of the Empire and Ascendancy of the Habsburgs (1273-1806)
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		The House of Braganza (Portuguese: Casa de BraganÃ§a, pron.
		Unlike many former monarchies which forbid the presence of the heirs of a former royal house in their lands, republican Portugal and its claimants to the throne have long been reconciled.
		This was demonstrated when among the guests at the Duke's wedding was the Portuguese President of the Republic and Portugal's prime minister.
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	CONTENTS.
		The kingdom fell for two years to the late king’s uncle, who was old, and died the last day of January, 1580; and, in the confusion and intrigues of the several aspirants to the throne that followed, Philip II, king of Spain, was successful in seizing the kingdom and making himself also king of Portugal.
		During “the sixty years’ captivity” to Spain, however, the trade of her wide possessions, and a considerable portion of those possessions themselves, had been absorbed by other nations.
		Thus Saxony, Bohemia, Bavaria, Pannonia; the Lombard kingdom of Italy as far as the duchy of Beneventum; that part of Spain between the Pyrenees and the river Ebro; Burgundy, Alemannia, and all Gaul, were subject to Charlemagne.
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	House of Bourbon - WikiLeasing.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The declared heiress and thrice-regent of the now-defunct Empire f Brazil married twenty years before their deposition a prince of Bourbon-Orleans, and their descent, known as the Orleans-Braganza, would have ascended that throne, had the empire not been ended in 1888.
		Charles' grandson Henri, comte de Chambord, the last BBourbon claimant of the French crown, was proclaimed by some Henry V, but the French monarchy was never restored.
		Upon the fall of the Napoleonic empire, Ferdinand I was restored to the throne of the kingdom of the Two Sicilies in 1815.
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		Claimants of the Duchy of Braganza at AllExperts
		A rival claimant to of the House of the position of head Braganza is the Italian-born Rosario Poidimani, calling himself Dom Rosario Saxe Coburg Gotha...
		Rosario Poidimani, aka Rosario of Saxe Coburg Braganza...
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	TREINTA - Artículo en línea de la información acerca de TREINTA
		Mecklenburg on its rightful lord being put to the ban for his share in the Danish war, began to occupy his new towns, and also to spread along the coasts, for his united Germany could never be more than a dream until' the possibility of Danish and Swedish invasions was removed.
		rival claimants, and in the prevailing equilibrium of greater powers its fate remained unsettled, while a feeble small war slowly consumed what Wallenstein and Gustavus, Gallas and Wrangel had spared.
		Chemnitz (April 14, 1638), and then after overrunning western Saxony advanced into Bohemia, judging rightly that Bern-hard was too much occupied with his prospective duchy to co-operate with him in the south-west.
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		Robert Bruce, the grandson of a claimant to the throne in 1290, instigated another revolt in 1306 and would ultimately defeat the army of Edward II at Bannockburn.
		This had siginificant implications for the county as a revenue unit, and formed the basis on which John's son Henry IV sectioned off the Duchy of Lancaster to keep its fortune separate from that of the crown.
		The duchy's bondsmen were in technical thrall long after serfdom was abolished in England, and Elizabeth I manumitted a great number of them.
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		The Spanish Bourbons- in Spain the name is spelled Borbón-have been overthrown and restored several times, reigning 1700-1808, 1813-1868, 1875-1931, and 1975 to the present day.
		From this Spanish line comes the royal line of the kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1734-1806 and 1815-1860, and Sicily only in 1806-1816), the Bourbon-Sicilies family, and the Bourbon rulers of the Duchy of Parma.
		In the Treaty of The Hague signed on February 17, 1720 Philip renounced his claim to Sardinia and Sicily, but assured the ascension of his eldest son with Elizabeth to the Duchy of Parma upon the current duke-s death.
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	CMH5
		The duchy of Milan was to fall to Archduke Charles, the second son of Leopold.
		Louis also dwelt on the geographic position of Milan, which, should Spain fall to the lot of the Archduke, might furnish a communication between the dominions of the two branches of the House of Austria so easy as to be prejudicial to the interests of the remainder of Europe.
		A similar arrangement was indicated as to the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily, with the possibility that the French dominions might be still further enlarged by the duchy of Savoy and the county of Nice.
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	Horoscopes Of Our Time
		Extravagant and always in want of money, Charles assented to the abolition of the feudal rights of knight service, wardship, and purveyance in consideration of a large annuity that, however, was never fully paid.
		On May 20, 1662, he married the Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza for her large dowry.
		In agreeing to arbitrate among the claimants to the Scottish throne, Edward, in 1291, had exacted as a prior condition the recognition by all concerned of his overlordship of Scotland.
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	Bourbon_dynasty info here at en.athletic-administration.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg married a cadet of the Bourbon-Parma line, und thus her successors, who have ruled Luxembourg since her abdication in 1964, have conjointly technically outworn of the House of Bourbon.
		Charles' grandson Henri, comte de Chambord, the least Bourbon claimant of the French crown, was showed by some Henry V, but the French monarchy was go blotto it restored.
		Thus pre-eminent of the House of Bourbon became the immediately eldest male heir of the dominion Juan, Count of MontizÃ³n of the Spanish silhouette of the habitation who was conjointly Carlist claimant to the throne of Spain.
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	Ailred
		In summoning them to Bavaria Albert and his advisers were actuated by the desire to use their services as educators in raising the mesa of the clergy from their condition of moral and intellectual stagnation.
		The moat important of all, however, was the carrying out of Luther's advice with regard to the transformation of the territory of the order into a hereditary secular duchy under the suzerainty of Poland, after the period of the truce had expired and peace had been made with Poland.
		as a claimant of the throne in opposition to William of Holland, the papal prot6g6, he forbade them to take any steps for the election of a king in William's lifetime; and when William died, he forbade the archbishops of Cologne, Treves, and Mainz to place Conradin on the throne of his father.
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		Death of Thomas, brother of Michael II, claimant to the throne of the Byzantine Empire
		1460), 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne, the son of Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (a noble, directly descended from King Edward III, who had been executed for treason by King Henry V in 1415) by of Anne de Mortimer (like her husband, a direct descendant of Edward III)
		She married to Duke John I of Braganza, a descendant of earlier Portuguese monarchs, and an important feudal prince in Portugal
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	List of Portuguese monarchs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cardinal-King Henry died two years later and the struggle for the throne started between the different claimants, including Catherine, Duchess of Braganza, Philip II of Spain and Anthony, Prior of Crato.
		The revolution began in Lisbon and was soon supported throughout the country and its colonies.
		Catherine, granddaughter of Manuel I, Duchess of Braganza by marriage to John, 6th Duke of Braganza, joined the two houses in 1565.
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