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	Return to the Middle Ages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		First Duke of Braganza: He was the illegitimate son of John I, who was also illegitimate, and Inês Pires.
		She got the reputation of being the mother of the poor, and when she died in 1480, she was considered by some to be a saint.
		Duke of Bragança was taken to the Church of Santo Agostinho in Vila Viçosa, in the south of Portugal, where the Braganças had built their majestic palace.
	www.portcult.com /07.HIST3C.AFONSO.htm (622 words)

	Braganza - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		BRAGANZA (Braganca), the capital of an administrative district formerly included in the province of Traz-os-Montes, Portugal; situated in the north-eastern' extremity of the kingdom, on a branch of the river Sabor, 8 m.
		The city gave its name to the family of Braganza, members of which were rulers of Portugal from 1640 to 1853, and emperors of Brazil from 1822 to 1889.
		The exiled king, Miguel, founded a branch of the family of Braganza which settled in Bavaria, and various noble families in Portugal are descended from cadets of this house.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Braganza (563 words)

	Duke of Braganza
		After the accession of the Braganças to the throne, the duchy was the traditional title of the heir of the crown, as Prince of Wales is in the United Kingdom.
		Presently, the duke of Bragança and Portuguese heir is Duarte Pio of Bragança (born 1945).
		Another claimant to the position of head of the House of Braganza is the Italian born Rosario Poidimani, calling himself "Rosario of Braganza" but not her son or grandson.
	publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/d/du/duke_of_braganza.html (1195 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Braganza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Braganza BRAGANZA [Braganza], royal house that ruled Portugal from 1640 to 1910 and Brazil from 1822 to 1889.
		The line was descended from Alfonso, the natural son of John I of Portugal, who became the duke of Braganza in 1442.
		Catherine of Braganza CATHERINE OF BRAGANZA [Catherine of Braganza], 1638-1705, queen consort of Charles II of England, daughter of John IV of Portugal.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Braganza (624 words)

	Duke of Braganza - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The tradition of the heir to the throne being titled Duke of Braganza was revived by various pretenders after the foundation of the Republic in October 5, 1910, to signify their claims to the throne.
		From this onwards, the Duke of Braganza was kept for the heir apparent of the throne - in its strictest sense.
		Presently, the commonly acknowledged duke of Braganza and Portuguese heir is Duarte Pio of Braganza (born 1945).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Duke_of_Braganza (1360 words)

	Braganza - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		BRAGANZA [Braganza], royal house that ruled Portugal from 1640 to 1910 and Brazil from 1822 to 1889.
		John, 6th duke of Braganza, married a niece of King John III, and when the Portuguese threw off Spanish rule in 1640, their grandson became king as John IV.
		The house of Braganza ruled Portugal until the establishment of a republic in 1910.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-braganza.html (284 words)

	JOHN IV, king of Portugal. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		He succeeded as duke of Braganza in 1630.
		Descended from Manuel I and in illegitimate line from John I, he had the strongest claim to the Portuguese throne when a revolution was planned to cast off the rule of Philip IV of Spain.
		The first king of the Braganza line, he was succeeded by his son Alfonso VI.
	www.bartleby.com /aol/65/jo/John4Por.html (149 words)

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		Gala banquet held in the Palace of Queluz on the eve of the wedding of HRH The Duke of Braganza and D. Isabel de Herédia.
		The Duke and Duchess of Savoy are seen on the extreme left of the second row, Prince Vittorio Emanuele sitting next to Madame La Comtesse of Paris, who herself sits next to her nephew, HRH The Duke of Braganza and D. Isabel de Herédia, who wore splendid diamond earrings.
		Later, the Duke and Duchess of Savoy and the Prince of Venice travelled through the country and were present, at the picture shows, during the mass celebrating the birthday of His Holiness, at St. Peter’s Square, in May 2003.
	www.angelfire.com /realm3/casasavoia/nineteen.html (524 words)

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		The duke: ‘Yes, it is always easier to eliminate the dangerous natives of usurped kingdoms in far away lands where the deed can be blamed on their natives.
		The duke: ‘Do with the German Pox, what you cannot do with guns The distinct advantage of the pox as opposed to the plague was that the Jesuits were all inoculated and immune to the pox but not so to the plague.
		The Duke talked of a War of Tripple Alliance, planned by his house and executed faultlessly about the same time his vassal Habsburg had usurped the crown of Spain and was waiting for the confederate success on the border to the United States.
	www.geocities.com /touxxaint1/book5.txt (19901 words)

	Royal Family of Europe - pafg102 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Joao, Duke Of BRAGANZA was born in 1544 in Of, Vila Vicosa, Evora, Portugal.
		Angelica BRAGANZA was born on 8 Jun 1573 in, Villa Vicosa.
		Maria BRAGANZA was born on 8 Jun 1573 in, Villa Vicosa.
	www.ishipress.com /royalfam/pafg102.htm (1004 words)

	Casa Alta Royal Lodge - "Guest Book"
		The current Rector's personal office was the former Queen's Sitting Room where it is written the Duchess of Braganza took tea in the afternoons with bread and marmalade and spent evenings playing cards with her ladies in waiting.
		Catherine of Braganza is recalled for introducing tea into England, as well as folding fans, parquet flooring, and the singing of the Adestes Fidelis at Christmas Mass.
		HIH the Grand Duchess of Russia Maria Vladimirovna, Oureana Foundation Director Carlos Evaristo, HRH the Duke of Braganza.
	www.casaaltaroyallodge.com /guest.htm (593 words)

	BRAGANZA (Braganca) - Online Information article about BRAGANZA (Braganca)
		family of Braganza, members of which were rulers of Portugal from 164o to 1853, and emperors of See also:
		duke of Braganza in 1442, and in 1483 his See also:
		John, however, was unsuccessful, but, when the Portuguese threw off the Spanish dominion in 164o, his grandson, John II., duke of Braganza, became king as John IV.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BOS_BRI/BRAGANZA_Braganca_.html (787 words)

	dalailama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Kronzer was also invited to be present for a private meeting between the Dalai Lama, their Royal Highnesses the Dukes of Braganza, the Bishop of Leiria – Fatima, D. Serafim Ferreira e Silva and the members of the respective protocol.
		After the Dalai Lama’s departure, those present attended Mass at the Basilica and were later invited by the Dukes of Braganza to attend a luncheon sponsored by the Kronzer Foundation at the Medieval Restaurant in Ourem Castle owned and operated by the Oureana Historical Cultural Foundation of which HRH Dom Duarte is President.
		HRH the Duke of Braganza is also President of the Prince Henry the Navigator Awards, which is the Portuguese branch of the British, Duke of Edinborogh Awards for student Scholarships.
	www.kronzer.org /news_dalailama.html (1325 words)

	Portugal 1
		of Ferdinand Aviz, Duke of Beja and Viseu.
		Pedro Aviz, Infante of Portugal, Duke of Coimbra, Regent of Portugal, * 1392, + 1449 in battle on the banks of the Alfarobeia, Md. 1428, Isabel of Aragon, Countess of Urgel, * 1409, + 1443, d.
		Joao Manoel de Lancastre, Duke of Linhares and Abrantes, Bishop of Malaga and Cuenza, Primate of India, + 1733.
	www.william1.co.uk /p1.htm (2546 words)

	Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza - Slider (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Duarte Pio of Bragança (born May 15 1945) is the 24th Duke of Bragança and the presumptive heir to the throne of Portugal.
		Afonso of Bragança, Prince of Beira, Duke of Barcelos and future Duke of Bragança (born 1996)
		Dinis of Bragança, Duke of Porto (born 1999)
	enc.slider.com /Enc/D._Duarte,_Duke_of_Bragan%c3%a7a (373 words)

	The Jewish Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The families of Alfonso, the first duke of Braganza, and Don Judah Abarbanel, a trusted adviser to the king, socialized together.
		Braganza, or HRH, as he is reverentially identified in the media, was true to his word on the lunch.
		The Duke of Braganza greets members of Abarbanel family, from left, Howard and his wife, Jessica, and Alice and her husband, Herbert.
	www.thejewishweek.com /news/newscontent.php3?artid=4788&print=yes (1009 words)

	Duke of Braganza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		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.
		In February 1 1908, king Carlos I of Portugal was murdered with his oldest son and heir, Luis Filipe, 21st Duke of Bragança.
		The Duke of Bragança is sometimes described as the living representative of the country's history, with the birth of his children, the next generation of Portugeses ex-royals, becoming a focus of national celebration.
	duke-of-braganza.iqnaut.net (1110 words)

	Paradox Interactive Forums - - ARCHIVE - Royal Court of Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		A Council of Regents, consisting of the the Duke of Coimbra, the Duke of Viseu (the king's youngest brother), and the Archbishop of Lisbon, was formed to discuss the succession.
		She would have to ensure that the new Duke of Braganza was strong enough to defend her position anyhow.
		Duke Pedro turned red at his breach of etiquette, but continued to seethe as he guessed her next move.
	www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showthread.php?s=551444dadb17a8f1c294e2dd71f21375&threadid=76667 (7551 words)

	Chapter VII.
		And that is too much, sir, interrupted the Duke d'Almeyda warmly; I had rather remain exposed to all the secret machinations of his resentment.
		Come, said he to the Duke, acknowledge your fault, and deserve to be forgiven by the humility of your contrition.
		I made my acknowledgments to the Duke in terms such as the high honour of his alliance might suggest, and married his niece a few days afterwards.
	www.globusz.com /ebooks/GilBlas/00000046.htm (2516 words)

	The Franco-Iberian Royals Message Board: Re: Duchy of Cadaval (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Apparently the Duke of Braganza has decided - in accordance with the wishes of the late Duke - that the eldest daughter (Diana) of the Catholic marriage, rather than the eldest daughter (Rosalinda) of the civil marriage would inherit the Dukedom and the other titles.
		But I have heard that the titles were inherited by Diana in the condition that from her the titles pass to Rosalinda's descendants, rather than Diana's.
		--Previous Message-- : Apparently the Duke of Braganza has decided - : in accordance with the wishes of the late : Duke - that the eldest daughter (Diana) of : the Catholic marriage, rather than the : eldest daughter (Rosalinda) of the civil : marriage would inherit the Dukedom and the : other titles.
	members3.boardhost.com /Francoiberian/msg/1162475188.html (321 words)

	Royal News 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Duke Jaime of Lugo is in hospital again.
		His godparents are his paternal uncle Prince Michael of Baden and Duke Friedrich of Württemberg.
		Among the guests: the Dukes of Palma de Mallorca, Lord Frederick Windsor.
	www.angelfire.com /de3/verenasroyalty2/Royalnews2002.html (1136 words)

	ipedia.com: Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Dom Duarte Pio of Bragança is the 24th Duke of Bragança and the presumptive heir to the throne of Portugal.
		Dom Duarte Pio of Bragança (born May 15 1945) is the 24th Duke of Bragança and the presumptive heir to the throne of Portugal.
		Although Portugal is presently a Republic, the Portuguese cherish the Duke of Bragança, whom they see as the living representative of their history.
	www.ipedia.com /duarte_pio__duke_of_braganza.html (429 words)

	PORTUGAL, ROYAL HOUSE OF BRAGANZA
		His Royal Highness Dom Duarte III Pio, Duke of Braganza, Head of the Royal House of Portugal, with his wife, son and daughter in the drawing room of their house near Sintra.
		He is the eldest son and heir of the late Duarte II Nuno, Duke of Braganza, and Princess Francisca of Orléans-Braganza, and succeeded his father as Head of the Royal House of Portugal and 36th (titular) King of Portugal and the Algarves 24 Dec 1976.
		TO GENEALOGY OF THE ROYAL HOUSE OF PORTUGAL
	www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/gotha/portugal.htm (112 words)

	Abarbanel Wines \| History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		His first victim was to be Duke Ferdinand of Braganza, of royal blood, almost as powerful and as highly considered as himself, and better beloved.
		While flattering the Duke of Braganza, he had a letter set up against him, accusing him of a secret, traitorous understanding with the Spanish sovereigns, the truth of which has not to this day been satisfactorily ascertained.
		Inasmuch as Isaac Abarbanel had lived in friendly relations with the Duke of Braganza and his brothers, King Joao chose to suspect him of having been implicated in the recent conspiracies.
	www.abarbanel.com /isaakbios_new.shtml (7488 words)

	ROYAL HOUSE OF PORTUGAL - Succession to the Crown
		H.R.H. Dom Miguel, Duke of Viseu, Infant of Portuga
		H.R.H. Dom Enrique-João, Duke of Coimbra, Infant of Portugal
		FOR THE LATEST PUBLICATION ON THE PORTUGUESE ROYAL ORDERS, SEE www.Burkes-Peerage.net BURKE'S PEERAGE AND GENTRY WORLD ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD AND MERIT
	www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/gotha/portuga2.htm (83 words)

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