Catherine of Braganza (Portuguese: Catarina de Bragança; 25 November 1638 – 31 December 1705) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland during her marriage...
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such as Catherine of Braganza (wife of Charles II of England who introduced tea to Britain) and Maria Isabel of Braganza (wife of Ferdinand VII of Spain...
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Catherine of Valois or Catherine of France (27 October 1401 – 3 January 1437) was Queen of England from 1420 until 1422. A daughter of King Charles VI...
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Infanta Catherine of Portugal, Duchess of Braganza by marriage (Portuguese: Catarina; Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐtɐˈɾinɐ], 18 January 1540 – 15 November...
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Catherine of Aragon (also spelt as Katherine, historical Spanish: Catharina, now: Catalina; 16 December 1485 – 7 January 1536) was Queen of England as...
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court gained a reputation for moral laxity. Charles's marriage to Catherine of Braganza produced no surviving children, but the king acknowledged at least...
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The Apotheosis of Catherine of Braganza is a ceiling painting by Antonio Verrio, at Windsor Castle. It is one of three that survived, of the original twenty...
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Catherine Parr (she signed her letters as Kateryn; 1512 – 5 September 1548) was Queen of England and Ireland as the last of the six wives of King Henry...
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Savage, Countess of Rivers Catherine of Braganza was Queen Consort to Charles II of England 1663–1667: Katherine Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield 1663–1673:...
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Catherine Howard (c. 1523 – 13 February 1542) was Queen of England from July 1540 until November 1541 as the fifth wife of King Henry VIII. She was the...
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8th Duke of Braganza. He was the grandson of Catherine, Duchess of Braganza, a claimant to the crown during the Portuguese succession crisis of 1580. On...
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Elizabeth Gordon, Duchess of Gordon 1830–1837: Catherine Osborne, Duchess of Leeds 1837–1841: Harriet Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland 1841–1846:...
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Memling Catherine of Braganza, Queen of England, painted as Catherine of Alexandria - by Jacob Huysmans Bernardino Luini - Painting of Catherine of Alexandria...
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this title as part of the dowry of Catherine Braganza when she married Charles II in 1661. The isles and islets had earlier been part of indigenous polities...
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Luisa de Guzmán (redirect from Luisa of Medina-Sidonia)
a queen of England (Catherine of Braganza). She served as regent of Portugal from 1656 until 1662. Luisa was Spanish by birth, the daughter of Manuel Pérez...
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The Pantheon of the House of Braganza (Portuguese: Panteão da Casa de Bragança), also known as the Pantheon of the Braganzas (Panteão dos Bragança), is...
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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...
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The title Duke of Braganza (Portuguese: Duque de Bragança) in the House of Braganza is one of the most important titles in the peerage of Portugal. Starting...
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Shirley Henderson (category Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama)
included playing Marie Melmotte in The Way We Live Now (2001); Catherine of Braganza in Charles II: The Power and The Passion (2003); Charlotte in Dirty...
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Charles II: The Power and the Passion (category Cultural depictions of Catherine of Braganza)
by Tabitha Wady, Anne is only in two scenes, when Charles meets Catherine of Braganza and later, in conversation with Lady Castlemaine as the Queen "took...
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Fort), and Madh Fort. The Marriage Treaty of Charles II of England and Catherine de Braganza, daughter of John IV of Portugal was proposed on 23 June, 1661...
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Bombay Presidency (redirect from Government of Bombay)
the dowry by way of his marriage treaty with princess Catherine De Braganza, daughter of John IV of Portugal. The English East India Company transferred...
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series of English fortresses on the Indian coast was initiated with Fort St George. In 1661, the marriage of King Charles II to Catherine of Braganza brought...
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of the French Wars of Religion. Although the royal age of majority was 14, his mother, Catherine de' Medici, entrusted the reins of government to his wife...
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a critical source for the history of early-11th-century English politics. As Catherine Karkov notes, Emma is one of the most visually represented early...
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Tea in the United Kingdom (category Culture of the United Kingdom)
As for the popularity of tea among women, he briefly acknowledges that Princess Catherine of Braganza, the future queen consort of England, made tea fashionable...
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known to assert her influence with the King over the actual Queen, Catherine of Braganza. This initially began upon the Queen's landing at Portsmouth. Samuel...
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of Denmark Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705), wife of Charles II of England Catherine Opalińska (1680–1747), wife of Stanisław I of Poland Catharine Montour...
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Duchess of Braganza (1540–1614), granddaughter of Manuel I, King of Portugal and pretender to the Portuguese throne Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705)...
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save his own wife and daughters. After Catherine Howard was beheaded, Anne and her brother, William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, pressed the king to...
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