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| Infante Afonso | |||||
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| Duke of Porto Prince Royal of Portugal | |||||
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| Viceroy of the Portuguese State of India | |||||
| Tenure | 1896 | ||||
| Predecessor | Rafael Jácome de Andrade | ||||
| Successor | João António das Neves Ferreira | ||||
| Born | 31 July 1865 Ajuda Royal Palace, Lisbon, Portugal | ||||
| Died | 21 February 1920 (aged 54) Naples, Italy | ||||
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| Spouse | Nevada Stoody Hayes | ||||
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| House | Braganza[2] | ||||
| Father | Luis I of Portugal | ||||
| Mother | Maria Pia of Savoy | ||||
Infante Dom Afonso of Braganza, Duke of Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈfõsu]; 31 July 1865 in Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon – 21 February 1920 in Naples, Italy) was a Portuguese Infante of the House of Braganza,[2] the son of King Luis I of Portugal and his wife, Maria Pia of Savoy. From 1908 to the abolition of the Portuguese monarchy in 1910 he was the Prince Royal of Portugal as heir presumptive to his nephew, King Manuel II.
- ^ Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh (ed.) Burke's Royal Families of the World (1977), volume 1, page 449
- ^ a b "While remaining patrilineal dynasts of the duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha according to pp. 88, 116 of the 1944 Almanach de Gotha, Title 1, Chapter 1, Article 5 of the 1838 Portuguese constitution declared, with respect to Ferdinand II of Portugal's issue by his first wife, that 'the Most Serene House of Braganza is the reigning house of Portugal and continues through the Person of the Lady Queen Maria II'. Thus their mutual descendants constitute the Coburg line of the House of Braganza"