Infante Fernando of Portugal
Infante Fernando | |||||
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Born | Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal | 23 July 1846||||
Died | 6 November 1861 Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal | (aged 15)||||
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House | House of Braganza | ||||
Father | Fernando II of Portugal | ||||
Mother | Maria II of Portugal | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Infante Fernando of Portugal (Fernando Maria Luís de Saxe-Coburgo-Gotha e Bragança; 23 July 1846 – 6 November 1861) was the fourth son of Queen Maria II of Portugal and King-consort Fernando II and a member of the House of Braganza.
Life
Fernando was a lieutenant in the Fifth Battalion of Caçadores, and received the Grand Cross of the Order of Our Lady of the Conception of Vila Viçosa. With two of his brothers, King Pedro V and Infante João, Duke of Beja, Fernando died of typhoid fever or cholera in late 1861. He was buried in the Royal Pantheon of the Braganza Dynasty.
Ancestry
Ancestors of Infante Fernando of Portugal |
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- 1846 births
- 1861 deaths
- House of Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
- Portuguese infantes
- Nobility from Lisbon
- Deaths from cholera
- Deaths from typhoid fever
- Burials at the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora
- Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa
- 19th-century Portuguese people
- Royalty who died as children
- Sons of kings