Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza
Teodósio I | |
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D. Teodósio I; Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa | |
Duke of Braganza | |
Tenure | 20 September 1532 – 22 September 1563 |
Predecessor | Jaime I |
Successor | João I |
Born |
1510 Vila Viçosa, Alentejo, Kingdom of Portugal |
Died |
22 September 1563 Vila Viçosa, Alentejo, Kingdom of Portugal |
Spouse |
Isabel of Lencastre Beatriz of Lencastre |
Issue among others... | João I |
House | House of Braganza |
Father | Jaime I |
Mother | Eleonor of Mendoza |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Dom Teodósio I of Braganza (Portuguese: Teodósio de Bragança; 1510 – 22 September 1563) was the 5th Duke of Braganza, among other titles. He is known for ceding the title of Duke of Guimarães to Infante Duarte of Aviz, alongside some of the wealth and properties of the House of Braganza.
Biography
The Duke Teodósio I was an educated and refined man, a typical renaissance prince. He loved painting and sculpture.
Marriage and Issue
In 1542, he married his 1st cousin Isabel of Lencastre (1513–1558), daughter of his uncle Dinis, and had John I of Braganza.
In 1559, he remarried with Beatriz of Lencastre (1542–1623), granddaughter of Infante George of Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra. Their first child, Jaime of Braganza, died without issue in 1578, in the Battle of Alcacer Quibir. Their second child, Isabel, married the 1st Duke of Caminha.
Name | Birth | Death | Notes |
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João I | 1543 | 22 February 1583 | 13th Count of Barcelos, 1st Count of Ourém, 7th Count of Arraiolos and Neiva, 6th Duke of Braganza, 5th Marquis of Vila Viçosa |
Jaime | unknown | 4 August 1578 | Died at the Battle of Alcacer Quibir; never married; no issue |
Isabel | 1560 | unknown | Married Miguel Luis de Meneses, 1st Duke of Caminha |
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Bibliography
- "Nobreza de Portugal e Brasil" Vol. II, page 445. Published by Zairol Lda., Lisbon, 1989.
- Genealogy of Duke Teodósio I of Braganza (in Portuguese)
External links
Media related to Teodosio I of Braganza at Wikimedia Commons
Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza Cadet branch of the House of Aviz Born: 1430 Died: 1483 | ||
Portuguese nobility | ||
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Preceded by Jaime I |
Duke of Braganza; Marquis of Vila Viçosa; Count of Barcelos, Ourém, Neiva, and Arraiolos 1532–1563 |
Succeeded by João I |
Duke of Guimarães 1532–1537 |
Succeeded by Duarte I |