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184:Maria Pia of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Braganza
135:. This marriage was the origin of the new
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337:Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza
475:Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza
399:Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza
308:Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis
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64:Miguel I of Portugal
33:Nicholas I of Russia
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1018:Miguel (II)
806:Fernando II
434:13 May 1995
413:15 May 1945
363:Seebenstein
327:Seebenstein
180:Duarte Nuno
95:progressive
69:Miguel was
1548:Categories
1496:References
1448:Duarte Pio
436:3 children
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313:3 children
261:7 children
157:Luxembourg
60:legitimacy
56:Miguelista
52:Portuguese
1424:Brazilian
1405:Brazilian
1256:Manuel II
347:1932–1976
341:1920–1932
281:1866–1920
267:Esselbach
232:1834–1866
218:Marriages
172:Miguelist
141:Braganzas
137:Miguelist
48:Miguelist
1519:17 March
1480:Remexido
1464:See also
1428:Imperial
1409:Imperial
1114:Carlos I
833:Pedro II
790:Maria II
685:Miguel I
465:married
392:aged 69
330:aged 74
298:Miguel I
270:aged 64
228:Miguel I
212:Portrait
209:Claimant
112:values.
106:Catholic
89:between
79:Pedro IV
1475:Carlism
962:Pedro V
826:1837–53
821:1836–37
519:1816–22
507:John VI
419:son of
366:son of
296:son of
246:JoĂŁo VI
244:son of
153:Belgium
42:In the
1432:family
1413:family
976:Luis I
692:Regent
221:Death
71:regent
389:Lagoa
215:Birth
1521:2021
481:and
424:and
416:Bern
371:and
301:and
249:and
143:and
46:, a
167:).
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