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Dom João I of Braganza (1543 – 22 February 1583) was the 6th Duke of Braganza and 1st Duke of Barcelos, among other titles. He is known for pushing the claims of his wife, Infanta Catherine of Guimarães, to the throne of Portugal.
João I de Bragança, 6.º Duque de Bragança (Vila Viçosa, 25 de Novembro de 1544 - Vila Viçosa, 22 de Fevereiro de 1583). Era filho do duque D. Teodósio I de Bragança e de D. Isabel de Lencastre. Casou em 1563 com D. Catarina, sua prima, filha do infante D. Duarte e de D. Isabel, irmã de seu pai. Biografia
The Duke's first son and successor, João II, raise the House of Braganza to new heights of power, having launched the Portuguese Restoration War and been acclaimed King João IV of Portugal, thus installing the House as the ruling dynasty of Portugal.
John I (Portuguese: João [ʒuˈɐ̃w̃]; 11 April 1357 – 14 August 1433), also called John of Aviz, was King of Portugal from 1385 until his death in 1433. He is recognized chiefly for his role in Portugal's victory in a succession war with Castile , preserving his country's independence and establishing the Aviz (or Joanine ...
It was on 1 December 1640 that João II, Duke of Braganza, an ancestor of Duarte Pio, deposed the Portuguese House of Habsburg, installed the House of Braganza as the reigning house of Portugal, and restored sovereign rule to Portugal.
The Duke of Braganza holds one of the most important dukedoms in Portugal, see Duchy of Braganza ( Bragança ). Created in 1442 by King Afonso V of Portugal for his uncle Afonso, Count of Barcelos (natural son of King John I of Portugal ), it is one of the oldest fiefdoms in Portugal.
Biografia. Era o filho primogênito de Pedro I e de Alice, duques da Bretanha. Com a morte desta, em 1221, tornou-se o sucessor legítimo da Bretanha. Todavia, contando apenas com quatro anos de idade, seu pai continuou a reger o ducado em seu nome.
