Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Luis Filipe, Duke of Braganza


Related Topics

In the News (Wed 2 Dec 09)

  
  Luis Filipe, Duke of Braganza - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prince Luís Filipe of the house of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (pron.
IPA /lu.'iʃ fɨ.'li.pɨ; in English Louis Philip) was born in Lisbon, on March 21, 1887.
Luís Filipe was with his father and the rest of the royal family on February 1, 1908, the day of the regicide.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Luis_Filipe,_Duke_of_Braganza   (224 words)

  
 Manuel II of Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The young King sought to save the fragile position of the Braganza monarchy by dismissing the dictator João Franco and his entire cabinet in 1908.
Royalist movements in Portugal subsequent to 1910 failed to restore the Braganza dynasty.
As the King had no children before his death he recognised his cousin/uncle Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza to be the legitimate heir to the Portuguese Crown.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manuel_II_of_Portugal   (231 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Carlos I of Portugal
He was born in Lisbon, Portugal, the son of King Luís Filipe and Princess Maria Pia of Savoy daughter of Umberto I, King of Italy.
The king died immediately, his heir Luís Filipe was mortally wounded, and Prince Manuel was hit in an arm.
Maria Anna of Braganza, princess of Portugal (1887).
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Carlos_I_of_Portugal   (419 words)

  
 Duke of Braganza
After the accession of the Braganas to the throne, the duchy was the traditional title of the heir of 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 of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, 21st duke of Bragana.
Presently the duke of Bragana, and Portuguese heir, is Duarte Pio of Bragana (born 1945).
knowallabout.com /d/du/duke_of_braganza.html   (961 words)

  
 DUKE OF BRAGANZA FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Since the accession to the throne of the Dynasty of Bragança, in 1640, the heir of the Portuguese Crown was the Duke of Bragança together with, or alternately to Prince of Beira.
The tradition of the heir to the throne being titled Duke of Braganza has been revived by various pretenders after the foundation of the Republic in October 5 1910, to signify their claims to the throne.
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, much as Prince of Wales is in the United Kingdom.
www.witwib.com /Duke_of_Braganza   (1384 words)

  
 DUKE OF BRAGANZA STUDIES, RESEARCH, POPULATIONS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Since the accession to the throne of the House of Bragança, in 1640, the heir of the Portuguese Crown was the Duke of Bragança together with, or alternately to Prince_of_Beira.
The tradition of the heir to the throne being titled Duke of Braganza has been revived by various pretenders after the foundation of the Republic in October_5 1910, to signify their claims to the throne.
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 Portugal's ex-royals, becoming a focus of national celebration.
www.popstudy.com /Duke_of_Braganza   (1285 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Luís Filipe, Duke of Braganza   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He was the eldest son of King Carlos I of Portugal by his wife Queen Amélie of Orléans.
Luis I, King of Portugal (October 31, 1838 – October 19, 1889) was the second son of Maria II da Glória and Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
The Duchy of Bragança or Braganza is one of the most important titles of the Portuguese Royal Family.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lu%c3%ads-Filipe,-Duke-of-Braganza   (576 words)

  
 Duke of Braganza   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Since the to the throne of the Dynasty of in 1640 the heir of the Portuguese Crown is the Duke of Bragança a tradition that lasted even after foundation of the Republic in October 5 1910.
Presently the duke of Bragança and Portuguese is Duarte Pio of Bragança (born 1945).
Another claimant to the position of head the House of Braganza is the Italian Rosario Poidimani calling himself "Rosario of Braganza" not her son or grandson.
www.freeglossary.com /Duke_of_Braganza   (1419 words)

  
 Articles - Carlos I of Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He was born in Lisbon, Portugal, the son of King Luís Filipe and Princess Maria Pia of Savoy daughter of Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy.
About twenty minutes later, Prince Luis Filipe died and days later, Manuel was acclaimed king of Portugal, the last one of the Braganza dynasty.
Maria Anna of Braganza, princess of Portugal (1887–1887).
lastring.com /articles/Charles_of_Portugal   (436 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Carlos of Portugal Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Carlos, King of Portugal, Carlos Fernando Luís Maria Victor Miguel Rafael Gabriel Gonzaga Xavier Francisco de Assis José Simão of Braganza was the second last of Portugal's kings.
Carlos, King of Portugal (Eng Charles), Carlos Fernando Luís Maria Victor Miguel Rafael Gabriel Gonzaga Xavier Francisco de Assis José Simão of Braganza (September 28 1863 - February 1 1908) was the second last of Portugal's kings.
It was alleged (many years after his death) that Carlos I had had an illegitimate daughter by Maria Amelia Laredo e Murca (a woman not known to have been his mistress): particulars of this claim, which is not generally accepted, can be found at Hilda Toledano.
www.ipedia.com /carlos_of_portugal.html   (441 words)

  
 Chronology
By 1485 most of the Braganza family (Columbus's in-laws) had fled Portugal for Spain.
As a reward the village of Sao Filipe was give the administrative status of cidade (city) after Portugal regained its throne from Spain in 1640.
Luis Cabral, brother of the slain Amilcar, is the country's first president.
www.umassd.edu /specialprograms/caboverde/cvchrono.html   (10805 words)

  
 World History :: Encyclopedia Index -- Lu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Ludwig I, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
Ludwig II, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
Ludwig III, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/Lu.htm   (140 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
*1908 - King Carlos I of Portugal and his son, Prince Luís Filipe, Duke of Braganza Luis Filipe are killed in Terreiro do Paco, Lisbon.
*1248 - Henry II, Duke of Brabant (b.
1610) *1718 - Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (b.
www.mauspfeil.net /February_1.html   (1586 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.